Delta City
Census-designated place in Sharkey County, Mississippi
Delta City is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Sharkey County, Mississippi, with 70 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 105 ft (32 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Panther Burn, 4.7 miles W.
- 70residents (2020 Census)
- 105 ftelevation · 32 m
- 2.4 sq miland area · 6.2 km²
- 29 / sq mipopulation density
- 39061ZIP code
About Delta City
Delta City is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community located on Mississippi Highway 434 in Sharkey County, Mississippi. Delta City is approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Panther Burn and approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Nitta Yuma. Although an unincorporated community, Delta City has a zip code of 39061.
Per the 2020 Census, the population was 70.
On the afternoon of Sunday, February 21, 1971, a large and long-tracked F5 tornado impacted Delta City, obliterating most of the town.
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Delta City had 70 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 70 |
|---|---|
| Density | 29 per sq mi (11 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Delta City at a glance
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
|---|---|
| County | Sharkey County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 70 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.39 sq mi (6.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.0739° N, 90.7925° W |
| ZIP code | 39061 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2818500 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Delta City
- Panther Burn4.7 mi W
- Nitta Yuma4.8 mi SW
- Anguilla7.3 mi S
- Hollandale7.9 mi NW
- Grace11.1 mi SW
- Rolling Fork12.5 mi SW
- Glen Allan13.3 mi W
- Louise13.3 mi SE
- Arcola14.5 mi N
- Silver City17.0 mi E
- Isola17.5 mi NE
- Mayersville19.2 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Delta City
What county is Delta City in?
Delta City is in Sharkey County, Mississippi.
What is the population of Delta City, MS?
70 people lived in Delta City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Delta City, MS?
The ZIP code of Delta City is 39061.
What is the elevation of Delta City?
105 feet (32 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Delta City?
Panther Burn (4.7 mi), Nitta Yuma (4.8 mi), Anguilla (7.3 mi), Hollandale (7.9 mi), Grace (11.1 mi).
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