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

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

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

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

  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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