Wheeler is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Prentiss County, Mississippi.[2] It first appeared in the 2020 United States census with a population of 274.[3] Its ZIP code is 38880.[4]
Wheeler, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 34°35′01″N 88°36′09″W / 34.58361°N 88.60250°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 | 364 ft (111 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 | 2804174[2] |
Demographics
editRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[5] | % 2020 |
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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 or Multi-Racial (NH) | 7 | 2.55% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4 | 1.46% |
Total | 274 | 100.00% |
Education
editWheeler is in the Prentiss County School District.[6]
Notes
edit- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheeler, Mississippi
- ^ "Wheeler CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Prentiss County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 23, 2024. - Text list