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Sidon, MS
Town in Leflore County, Mississippi.
Population
186
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,499
ZIP codes
0
Sidon and its ZIP codes
Sidon at a glance
- Sidon is about 24 times as dense as Mississippi as a whole.
Local data for Sidon, MS
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Leflore County. PPP loans are for Sidon.
Unemployment rate
5.7%
Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$44,584
12,090 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,765
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$205M
FY 2026, $7,218 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Sidon, MS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
356
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
528
5.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 35°F
51.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Sidon, MS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.2%
U.S. 33.3% +8.9 pts
Diabetes
19.0%
U.S. 12.1% +6.9 pts
Smoking
16.6%
U.S. 12.8% +3.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.4%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Sidon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CrugerTown | 6.1 mi | 1 |
| GreenwoodCity | 7.4 mi | 12.3 |
| Morgan CityTown | 8.2 mi | 0.6 |
| Itta BenaCity | 9.2 mi | 1.4 |
| Mississippi Valley State UniversityCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.8 |
| TchulaTown | 15 mi | 1.4 |
| MoorheadCity | 18 mi | 1.3 |
| CarrolltonTown | 18 mi | 0.8 |
| SchlaterTown | 18 mi | 1.2 |
| North CarrolltonTown | 18 mi | 0.3 |
| SunflowerTown | 21 mi | 0.6 |
| LexingtonCity | 22 mi | 2.4 |
| InvernessTown | 22 mi | 1.4 |
| BelzoniCity | 22 mi | 1 |
| IsolaTown | 24 mi | 0.7 |
| DoddsvilleTown | 25 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Sidon, MS in?
- Sidon is in Leflore County, Mississippi.
- What is the population of Sidon, MS?
- About 186 people live in Sidon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Sidon?
- Nearby places include Cruger (6.1 mi), Greenwood (7.4 mi), Morgan City (8.2 mi), Itta Bena (9.2 mi), Mississippi Valley State University (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023