Vaiden, MS

Vaiden is a town in Carroll County, Mississippi, United States and its first county seat. The 2020 census counted 907 residents. Vaiden is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area. Vaiden was founded circa 1857 and named after Dr. Its schools are Marshall Elementary School and J. A newcomer can read Vaiden through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Vaiden comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines. Cowles Mead Vaiden, a local doctor, planter and philanthropist. U.S. Route 51 passes through the center of town.