Hattiesburg-Laurel Combined Statistical Area Explained

Hattiesburg–Laurel, Mississippi Area
Official Name:Hattiesburg–Laurel, MS
Combined Statistical Area
Settlement Type:Combined Statistical Area
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1: Mississippi
Subdivision Type2:Principal city
Subdivision Name2:Hattiesburg
Subdivision Type3:Other city
Subdivision Name3:Laurel
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Utc Offset Dst:-5

The Hattiesburg-Laurel Combined Statistical Area is a combined statistical area (CSA) in southern Mississippi that covers six counties: Covington, Forrest, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, and Perry. The CSA consists of the Hattiesburg Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Laurel Micropolitan Statistical Area.[1] The 2010 census placed the Hattiesburg-Laurel CSA population at 247,233, though as of 2019, it was estimated to have increased to 253,330.

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31.4823°N -89.2496°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bureau. US Census. Combined Statistical Areas Map (March 2020). 2021-07-19. The United States Census Bureau. EN-US.