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Sallis, MS
Town in Attala County, Mississippi.
Population
212
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
516
ZIP codes
0
Sallis and its ZIP codes
Sallis at a glance
- Sallis is about 8.2 times as dense as Mississippi as a whole.
Local data for Sallis, MS
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Attala County. PPP loans are for Sallis.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,061
4,585 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,371
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$112M
FY 2026, $6,263 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Sallis, MS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
444
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
20
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 33°F
62.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Sallis, MS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.6%
U.S. 33.3% +6.3 pts
Diabetes
15.3%
U.S. 12.1% +3.2 pts
Smoking
16.0%
U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.9%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Sallis
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DurantCity | 6.4 mi | 2.2 |
| GoodmanTown | 9.4 mi | 0.8 |
| KosciuskoCity | 11 mi | 7.5 |
| WestTown | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| PickensTown | 15 mi | 1.3 |
| LexingtonCity | 18 mi | 2.4 |
| EthelTown | 19 mi | 0.6 |
| RedwaterCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 10.5 |
| VaidenTown | 21 mi | 2.1 |
| CarthageCity | 23 mi | 9.3 |
| McCoolTown | 27 mi | 0.9 |
| French CampTown | 28 mi | 1 |
| TchulaTown | 29 mi | 1.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Sallis, MS in?
- Sallis is in Attala County, Mississippi.
- What is the population of Sallis, MS?
- About 212 people live in Sallis, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Sallis?
- Nearby places include Durant (6.4 mi), Goodman (9.4 mi), Kosciusko (11 mi), West (12 mi), Pickens (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023