Falkner, Mississippi

Falkner, Mississippi
Falkner
Location of Falkner, Mississippi
Falkner, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°50′17″N 88°56′33″W / 34.83806°N 88.94250°W / 34.83806; -88.94250
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyTippah
Area
 • Total
5.07 sq mi (13.13 km2)
 • Land5.07 sq mi (13.13 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
453 ft (138 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
437
 • Density86.2/sq mi (33.28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38629
Area code662
FIPS code28-24220
GNIS feature ID2406487

Falkner is a town in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Falkner had a population of 437. The town was named for William Clark Falkner, the great-grandfather of author William Faulkner.