Algoma, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 34°10′32″N 89°1′56″W / 34.17556°N 89.03222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Pontotoc |
Area | |
• Total | 6.62 sq mi (17.15 km2) |
• Land | 6.59 sq mi (17.08 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 705 |
• Density | 106.90/sq mi (41.27/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38820 |
Area code | 662 |
FIPS code | 28-00820 |
GNIS feature ID | 0666194 |
Algoma is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. The population was 705 at the 2020 census, up from 590 at the 2010 census.
Algoma is a Native American[clarification needed] word meaning "vale of flowers".[citation needed]