Hide-A-Way Lake, Mississippi

Coordinates: 30°33′54″N 89°38′25″W / 30.56500°N 89.64028°W / 30.56500; -89.64028
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Hide-A-Way Lake, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Hide-A-Way Lake, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Hide-A-Way Lake, Mississippi
Hide-A-Way Lake, Mississippi
Hide-A-Way Lake, Mississippi is located in the United States
Hide-A-Way Lake, Mississippi
Hide-A-Way Lake, Mississippi
Coordinates: 30°33′54″N 89°38′25″W / 30.56500°N 89.64028°W / 30.56500; -89.64028
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyPearl River
Area
[1]
 • Total1.825 sq mi (4.73 km2)
 • Land1.531 sq mi (3.97 km2)
 • Water0.294 sq mi (0.76 km2)
Elevation
102 ft (31 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total2,065
 • Density1,100/sq mi (440/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)601 & 769
GNIS feature ID2652409[2]

Hide-A-Way Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States. Its population was 2,065 as of the 2020 census.[1]

Geography[edit]

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.825 square miles (4.73 km2); 1.531 square miles (3.97 km2) of its area is land, and 0.294 square miles (0.76 km2) is water.[1]

Demographics[edit]

Hide-A-Way Lake racial composition as of 2020[3]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 1,836 88.91%
Black or African American (NH) 25 1.21%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 13 0.63%
Asian (NH) 15 0.73%
Some Other Race (NH) 5 0.24%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 89 4.31%
Hispanic or Latino 82 3.97%
Total 2,065

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,065 people, 957 households, and 651 families residing in the CDP.

Education[edit]

Almost all of this CDP is in the Pearl River County School District. A very small portion is in the Picayune School District.[6]

The respective comprehensive public high schools are: Pearl River Central High School and Picayune Memorial High School.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Mississippi". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
  2. ^ "Hide-A-Way Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  4. ^ https://www.census.gov/ [not specific enough to verify]
  5. ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  6. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Pearl River County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  1. ^ Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.[4][5]


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