New Site, Mississippi

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New Site, Mississippi
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New Site, Mississippi
Coordinates: 34°33′19″N88°24′55″W / 34.55528°N 88.41528°W / 34.55528; -88.41528
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Prentiss
Area
[1]
  Total
2.58 sq mi (6.67 km2)
  Land2.58 sq mi (6.67 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
394 ft (120 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
122
  Density47.4/sq mi (18.29/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38859
Area code 662
GNIS feature ID2812739 [2]

New Site is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States. [2] Its population was 851 at the 2010 U.S. census. Its ZIP code is 38859. [3]

Contents

The settlement once had a post office. The population in 1900 was 21. [4]

It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 122. [5]

Demographics

2020 census

New Site CDP, Mississippi – Racial and ethnic composition
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 may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020 [6] % 2020
White alone (NH)11695.08%
Black or African American alone (NH)00.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)00.00%
Asian alone (NH)00.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)00.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)10.82%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)54.10%
Total122100.00%

Education

It is in the Prentiss County School District. [7]

Notes

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Site, Mississippi
  3. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  4. Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 333.
  5. "New Site CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  6. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - New Site CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau .
  7. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Prentiss County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 23, 2024. - Text list