Amory is a city located in Monroe County, in the state of Mississippi (MS), United States. Nestled in the East South Central division of the South region, it covers an area of 7.5 square miles (19.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 243 ft. With a population of approximately 6,956 residents, Amory offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 45.18% males and 54.82% females, and it has a population density of 927.47 people per square mile (358.10/km²). Amory lies at a latitude of 33.99 and a longitude of -88.48, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (12.6%), followed by English (8.9%), German (4%), and Scotch-Irish (2%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 38821.