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Sallis, Mississippi
Town · Population 129 · #285 in Mississippi
About Sallis
Set in the central part of Mississippi, Sallis is a tiny community counting 129 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Sallis is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.41 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 315 residents per square mile.
📰 Sallis News Today
- Judy Kelley Bishop Obituary (2026) - SALLIS, MS - Culpepper Funeral Home - Kosciusko Legacy obituary · May 29
- Callie Mae Love Obituary in Kosciusko at Winters Funeral Home articobits.com · Jan 14
- Joseph Cannon Obituary (2026) - SALLIS, MS - Culpepper Funeral Home - Kosciusko Legacy obituary · May 20
- Moses Wise Obituary in Kosciusko at Winters Funeral Home articobits.com · Apr 29
- Edwin Earl Sallis, Sr. Obituary Apr 11, 2025 Ott & Lee Funeral Homes · Apr 11
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Sallis Unique
- The only place in America named Sallis — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Mississippi — one of 427 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
🏫 Schools in Sallis
- LONG CREEK ATTENDANCE CENTER
- MCADAMS ATTENDANCE CENTER
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMississippi
TypeTown
Population (2024)129
Rank in state#285 of 299
Land area0.41 sq mi
Density315/sq mi
Coordinates33.0215, -89.7647