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Schlater, Mississippi
Town · Population 220 · #264 in Mississippi
About Schlater
Schlater is a tiny community in western Mississippi counting 220 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Schlater is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.15 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 191 residents per square mile.
📰 Schlater News Today
- Jan Crump Robinson Obituary Oct 13, 2025 Ott & Lee Funeral Homes · Oct 13
- Schlater, Mississippi Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
- Mississippi Fish Farm Pays $30,963 in Back Wages After U.S. Department of Labor Finds H-2A Visa Program Violations U.S. Department of Labor (.gov) · Nov 20
- Obituary | Lou Ray Goss kleinfh.com · Apr 25
- Schlater, MS Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Jul 19
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Schlater Unique
- The only place in America named Schlater — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in western 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Schlater
- Grocery
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Schlater
- Landers Landing Public Access reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMississippi
TypeTown
Population (2024)220
Rank in state#264 of 299
Land area1.15 sq mi
Density191/sq mi
Coordinates33.6397, -90.3494