Sidon, Mississippi
Sidon: human settlement in Leflore County, Mississippi, United States of America
About
Sidon is a city located in the county of Leflore in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 509 and a population density of 1,584 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 461 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Sidon
| Population | 461 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Mississippi (United States) |
| County | Leflore County |
| Phone Area Codes | 662 |
| Area | 0.32 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.4082,-90.2040 |
| Altitude | 125 feet / 38 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 23:57:21 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 38954 |
| Density | 1,435 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -10.41% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 82℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Sidon is located at 33°24'29"N 90°12'14"W (33.4081800, -90.2039700).
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Weather
82°F
Mostly Sunny
5 mph S
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Sidon decreased by 10.41% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 509 | - | census |
| 2011 | 501 | -1.6% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 499 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 499 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 498 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 490 | -1.63% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 482 | -1.66% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 474 | -1.69% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 469 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 464 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 461 | -0.65% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 7,623 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 7,792 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 7,973 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 7,811 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 10.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 30.2% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 12.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.1% |
| White only, percent : | 79.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 11.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.5% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 7.1% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 75.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 516 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.9% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 53.1% |
Sidon zip code is 38954.
County name: Leflore, County
fips: 28083
Marion, Marion Landing
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 53.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $85,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $945 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $401 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $691 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,936 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.55 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 79.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 88.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 77.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 14.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 22,266 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 83,956 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,061,627 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 198,251 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $25,630 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $43,136 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $18,874 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 19.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 642 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 372 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 153 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 81 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 508 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 62 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 476 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,446.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 5.40 |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Sidon, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176044 | Mississippi Valley State University | Itta Bena (MS) | 38941-1400 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Sidon, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWD | Greenwood | Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street | RAIL |
| YAZ | Yazoo City | West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Sidon.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sidon Post Office | Sidon (MS) | 38954 |
Other cities in Leflore County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Leflore County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Itta Bena | 1,795 | City in Mississippi |
| Schlater | 280 | Town of the United States |
| Morgan City | 236 | Town in Mississippi, United States |