Wheeler, Mississippi
Wheeler, Mississippi | |
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  Wheeler, Mississippi  Wheeler, Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 34°34′49″N 88°36′27″W / 34.58028°N 88.60750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Prentiss |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.95 sq mi (5.04 km2) |
| • Land | 1.95 sq mi (5.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 274 |
| • Density | 140.87/sq mi (54.39/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38880 |
| Area code | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 679553[2] |
Wheeler is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States.[2] Its ZIP code is 38880.[3]
It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 274.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 274 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6] | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[6] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 257 | 93.80% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 3 | 1.09% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 1 | 0.36% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 2 | 0.73% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 7 | 2.55% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4 | 1.46% |
| Total | 274 | 100.00% |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
Notes
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ a b "Wheeler, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "Wheeler CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Wheeler CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau.
Municipalities and communities of Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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