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Indianola: Where the Blues Lives On.

Indianola exudes a relaxed, small-town charm with a deep connection to its agricultural roots and musical legacy. The community is friendly and welcoming, with a strong sense of pride in its history and culture. You'll find a slower pace of life here, where neighbors greet each other and community events are well-attended.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · INDIANOLA
Indianola, Sunflower County

City Snapshot

Population

9,646

County

Sunflower County

Timezone

America/Chicago

Median Income

$36,243

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

South Sunflower County Hospital - Emergency Department

South Sunflower County Hospital Emergency Department

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Community Leaders

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Ken Featherstone

Mayor of Indianola

R
Roger Wicker

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

C
Cindy Hyde-Smith

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

Tate Reeves
Tate Reeves

Governor

Republican Party