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Caledonia, Mississippi

Town · Population 1,117 · #144 in Mississippi
Caledonia, Mississippi

Caledonia is a town in Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States, northeast of Columbus. As of the 2020 census, Caledonia had a population of 1,135..

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About Caledonia

Set in the eastern part of Mississippi, Caledonia is a small town with an estimated population of 1,117.

Officially, Caledonia is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.83 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 395 residents per square mile.

📰 Caledonia News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Caledonia Unique

  • One of 9 places in the US named Caledonia — but the Mississippi one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in eastern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Mississippi — one of 427 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Caledonia

  • 740 Coffee Company — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Caledonia

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Caledonia

  • CALEDONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • CALEDONIA HIGH SCHOOL
  • CALEDONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)1,117
Rank in state#144 of 299
Land area2.83 sq mi
Density395/sq mi
Coordinates33.6836, -88.3260

🗺️ Map of Caledonia