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Census-designated place in Mississippi, United States
Van Vleet, Mississippi
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 33°59′13″N 88°54′01″W / 33.98694°N 88.90028°W / 33.98694; -88.90028
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyChickasaw
Area
 • Total0.77 sq mi (2.00 km)
 • Land0.77 sq mi (2.00 km)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km)
Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Population
 • Total95
 • Density123.22/sq mi (47.57/km)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code38877
Area code662
GNIS feature ID695068

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.

Van Vleet is located on the former Houston Branch of the Southern Railway.

A post office first began operation under the name Van Vleet in 1891.

It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 95.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202095—
U.S. Decennial Census
2020

2020 census

Van Vleet CDP, Mississippi – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020 % 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%

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Van Vleet, Mississippi
  3. ZIP Code Lookup
  4. Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 850.
  5. "Chickasaw County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  6. "Van Vleet CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  7. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Van Vleet CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau.
Municipalities and communities of Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States
County seats: Houston and Okolona
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