Van Vleet, Mississippi
Census-designated place in Mississippi, United States
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Van Vleet is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States. Van Vleet is located at the junction of Mississippi Highway 32 and Mississippi Highway 385, 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Houston. Van Vleet has a post office with ZIP code 38877.[3]
Van Vleet, Mississippi | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 33°59′13″N 88°54′01″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Chickasaw |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.77 sq mi (2.00 km2) |
| • Land | 0.77 sq mi (2.00 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 95 |
| • Density | 123.2/sq mi (47.57/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38877 |
| Area code | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 695068[2] |
Van Vleet is located on the former Houston Branch of the Southern Railway.[4]
A post office first began operation under the name Van Vleet in 1891.[5]
As of the 2020 Census, the population was 95.[6]
Demographics
Van Vleet was first listed as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[9]
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[8] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 67 | 70.53% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 9 | 9.47% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 4 | 4.21% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 4 | 4.21% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 4 | 4.21% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7 | 7.37% |
| Total | 95 | 100.00% |