City profile · Small City
Meridian, Mississippi
Verified Oct 11, 2026Who leads Meridian, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Percy Bland
- Role
- Mayor
- Party
- Democrat
- Population
- 39,968
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 11, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 11, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcemeridianms.org/government/mayor ↗
- Official leadership pagemeridianms.org/government/mayor ↗
- City websitemeridianms.org ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Percy Bland CurrentMayor · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 11, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 39,968
- Median household income
- $32,797
- Median age
- 37.9
- Land area
- 53.74 sq mi
- Population density
- 743.7 per sq mi
- County
- Lauderdale County
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