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New Site, MS
Census-designated place in Prentiss County, Mississippi.
Population
120
Land area
2.6sq mi
People per sq mi
47
ZIP codes
0
New Site and its ZIP codes
New Site at a glance
- New Site is 26% less dense than Mississippi as a whole.
Local data for New Site, MS
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Prentiss County. PPP loans are for New Site.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Sep 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,371
7,156 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$41,034
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$149M
FY 2026, $5,973 per person
Environment and hazard risk
New Site, MS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
361
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
9
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 29°F
60.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in New Site, MS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.8%
U.S. 33.3% +5.5 pts
Diabetes
14.2%
U.S. 12.1% +2.1 pts
Smoking
18.4%
U.S. 12.8% +5.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.4%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near New Site
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MariettaTown | 5.1 mi | 1.8 |
| KirkvilleCensus-designated place | 8.5 mi | 3.5 |
| DennisCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.4 |
| WheelerCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.9 |
| PadenVillage | 11 mi | 0.9 |
| BoonevilleCity | 12 mi | 25.8 |
| TishomingoTown | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| BelmontTown | 12 mi | 4.7 |
| BaldwynCity | 13 mi | 11.6 |
| GoldenTown | 14 mi | 0.6 |
| JacintoCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.9 |
| RienziTown | 16 mi | 1 |
| GuntownTown | 16 mi | 6.4 |
| MantachieTown | 17 mi | 4.3 |
| Red Bay, ALCity | 17 mi | 9.8 |
| JumpertownTown | 18 mi | 1.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is New Site, MS in?
- New Site is in Prentiss County, Mississippi.
- What is the population of New Site, MS?
- About 120 people live in New Site, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near New Site?
- Nearby places include Marietta (5.1 mi), Kirkville (8.5 mi), Dennis (11 mi), Wheeler (11 mi), Paden (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023