Algoma

Town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi

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Algoma is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, with 705 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 417 ft (127 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pontotoc, 5.6 miles N.

About Algoma

Algoma is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. The population was 705 at the 2020 census, up from 590 at the 2010 census.

Algoma is a Native American word meaning "vale of flowers".

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Living in Algoma

Median household income
$58,125
Median home value
$186,500
Median rent
$864/mo
Median age
36.7
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Algoma, MS population

Algoma had 705 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census705
Density107 per sq mi (41 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Algoma at a glance

StateMississippi (MS)
CountyPontotoc County
TypeTown
Population705 (2020)
Land area6.60 sq mi (17.1 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²)
Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Coordinates34.1795° N, 89.0381° W
ZIP code38863
Census code (GEOID)2800820

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Frequently asked questions about Algoma

What county is Algoma in?

Algoma is in Pontotoc County, Mississippi.

What is the population of Algoma, MS?

705 people lived in Algoma at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Algoma, MS?

The ZIP code of Algoma is 38863.

What is the elevation of Algoma?

417 feet (127 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Algoma?

Pontotoc (5.6 mi), Randolph (7.1 mi), New Houlka (9.9 mi), Toccopola (11.3 mi), Thaxton (11.4 mi).

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