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Bogue Chitto CDP (Lincoln County), MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lincoln County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
297 Population 131/sq mi density
$20,400 Home Value $137,754 Zillow
66°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
178 Violent Crime/100K 2,913 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
178 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bogue Chitto CDP (Lincoln County) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.6 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.2°F
23% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation424 ft (129 m)
Area6.4 sq mi (16.6 km²)
Population Density131/sq mi
Coordinates31.4294°N, 90.4619°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLincoln County County
Nearest AirportJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (JAN)
65 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.6"
59% above US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.34"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score48.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability82.6 / 100
Community Resilience34.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 15, 2025.

May 3, 2015 7 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 131 km
Jun 29, 2015 6 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 131 km
Aug 2, 2010 16 km ESE of Clinton, Louisiana M3.0 78 km
May 3, 2015 8 km WSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.0 132 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km NNE of Magee, Mississippi M3.0 90 km
Aug 9, 2019 Mississippi M2.8 129 km
Aug 17, 2015 9 km N of Madison, Mississippi M2.6 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 208 km
2021 Ida Category 4 98 km
2020 Laura Category 4 258 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 147 km
2020 Delta Category 2 276 km
2020 Sally Category 2 292 km
2019 Barry Category 1 263 km
2017 Nate Category 1 180 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 226 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 186 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 90 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 250 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 262 km
2002 Lili Category 1 237 km
1998 Georges Category 2 175 km
1997 Danny Category 1 237 km
1995 Erin Category 1 297 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 157 km
1988 Florence Category 1 258 km
1985 Elena Category 3 103 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

765 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 155 fatalities, 2,158 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 1966 EF5 84 km 58
Apr 19, 2020 EF4 62 km 1
Apr 12, 2020 EF4 67 km 7
Apr 12, 2020 EF4 32 km 4
Feb 10, 2013 EF4 96 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF4 64 km 12
Apr 18, 1978 EF4 35 km 4
Mar 29, 1976 EF4 43 km 0
Mar 26, 1976 EF4 57 km 0
Jan 10, 1975 EF4 29 km 9
Jan 23, 1969 EF4 62 km 32
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 38 km 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 34 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 84 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 85 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 49 km 0
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 99 km 0
Jan 21, 2017 EF3 97 km 4
Dec 23, 2014 EF3 64 km 3
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 92 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,768 ac, 2013).

Year Name Acres Distance
2013 UNNAMED 4,768 47 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB51 4,411 50 km
2014 UNNAMED 4,022 52 km
2007 THICK CREEK 3,960 85 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 18 3,826 39 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 25 3,676 50 km
2021 HOMOCHITTO - BB 7 3,028 36 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,802 36 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,666 71 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB24 2,458 47 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,444 30 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 48 2,394 48 km
2024 HOMOCHITTO BB28 SUB3 RX 2,279 53 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,229 67 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB25 2,183 48 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 21 2,182 42 km
2022 UNNAMED 2,143 52 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,111 56 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,071 40 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB 21 AND BBHB 2,021 42 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 6.2 in Coldest
February 51°F (10°C) 5.7 in
March 58°F (14°C) 6.3 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 6.0 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.6 in
June 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 4.6 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 56°F (13°C) 4.8 in
December 50°F (10°C) 6.0 in

Bogue Chitto CDP (Lincoln County) has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 49°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and October the driest (3.4").

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