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  | City: | Preston | 
| State: | Mississippi | 
| Area Code: | 601 | 
| Latitude: | 32.863426 | 
| Longitude: | -88.823422 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 2,003 | 
| 2000 Population: | 2,006 | 
| White Population: | 1,052 | 
| Black Population: | 910 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 15 | 
| Asian Population: | 1 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 32 | 
| Other Population: | 3 | 
| Male Population: | 949 | 
| Female Population: | 1,057 | 
| Median Age: | 38.30 | 
| Male Median Age: | 37.40 | 
| Female Median Age: | 38.90 | 
| Households: | 868 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.65 | 
| Average House Value: | $45,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $21,961 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 13 | 
| Number of Employees: | 85 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $2,299,000 | 
| Land Area: | 123.413 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.042 sq mi | 
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