Randolph is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi.

[3] Randolph is named for John Randolph, a settler who moved to the area from Kentucky and operated a store in the area.

[6] A post office first opened under the name Randolph in 1854.

[7] Randolph is home to the only remaining Amish community in the Deep South.

In 1995, a group of Swartzentruber Amish from Ethridge, Tennessee founded a community on the outskirts of Randolph.