Panola
Census-designated place in Sumter County, Alabama
Panola is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Sumter County, Alabama, with 71 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 180 ft (55 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Geiger, 6.3 miles SW.
- 71residents (2020 Census)
- 180 ftelevation · 55 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.9 km²
- 99 / sq mipopulation density
- 35477ZIP code
About Panola
Panola is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sumter County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 144. Panola is 6 miles (9.7 km) north-northeast of Geiger. Panola has a post office with ZIP code 35477. The community's name comes from the Choctaw word ponola, which means "cotton".
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Panola had 71 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 71 |
|---|---|
| Density | 99 per sq mi (38 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Panola at a glance
| State | Alabama (AL) |
|---|---|
| County | Sumter County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 71 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.72 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.9468° N, 88.2623° W |
| ZIP code | 35477 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0157912 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Panola
- Geiger6.3 mi SW
- Gainesville10.8 mi SE
- Memphis13.4 mi N
- Aliceville13.6 mi NE
- McMullen14.8 mi N
- Scooba, MS14.8 mi SW
- Emelle15.4 mi S
- Shuqualak, MS17.9 mi W
- Boligee18.3 mi SE
- Epes19.0 mi SE
- Pickensville20.0 mi N
- Union20.8 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Panola
What county is Panola in?
Panola is in Sumter County, Alabama.
What is the population of Panola, AL?
71 people lived in Panola at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Panola, AL?
The ZIP code of Panola is 35477.
What is the elevation of Panola?
180 feet (55 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Panola?
Geiger (6.3 mi), Gainesville (10.8 mi), Memphis (13.4 mi), Aliceville (13.6 mi), McMullen (14.8 mi).
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