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Pheba, MS
Census-designated place in Clay County, Mississippi.
Population
162
Land area
2.1sq mi
People per sq mi
78
ZIP codes
0
Pheba and its ZIP codes
Local data for Pheba, MS
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Clay County. PPP loans are for Pheba.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,187
6,482 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,186
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$139M
FY 2026, $7,475 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Pheba, MS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
282
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
118
1.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 33°F
58.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Pheba, MS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.1%
U.S. 33.3% +10.8 pts
Diabetes
18.6%
U.S. 12.1% +6.5 pts
Smoking
17.4%
U.S. 12.8% +4.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.6%
U.S. 11.1% -0.5 pts
Cities near Pheba
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MabenTown | 7.7 mi | 1.9 |
| ManteeVillage | 10 mi | 4.6 |
| MathistonTown | 11 mi | 2.5 |
| StarkvilleCity | 11 mi | 27.8 |
| LongviewCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.7 |
| Mississippi StateCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.2 |
| WoodlandVillage | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| West PointCity | 17 mi | 20.9 |
| SturgisTown | 17 mi | 1.3 |
| EuporaCity | 18 mi | 3.9 |
| WalthallVillage | 19 mi | 1 |
| ArtesiaTown | 21 mi | 0.9 |
| HoustonCity | 22 mi | 7.4 |
| AckermanTown | 22 mi | 2.3 |
| VardamanTown | 24 mi | 1.4 |
| Slate SpringsVillage | 27 mi | 1.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Pheba, MS in?
- Pheba is in Clay County, Mississippi.
- What is the population of Pheba, MS?
- About 162 people live in Pheba, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Pheba?
- Nearby places include Maben (7.7 mi), Mantee (10 mi), Mathiston (11 mi), Starkville (11 mi), Longview (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023