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Mississippi

Population2,922,240 (2009)
Population Growth2.73% since 2000
Population Density:60.34/sq mi
Median Household Income:$36,796 at 2009—17.45% increase since 2000
Median House Price:$91,400 at 2009—28.01% increase since 2000
Time Zone:Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Total Area:48,430 sq mi
Water Area:1,523 sq mi (3.15%)

Mississippi Area Codes

228, 601, 662

Mississippi Counties

Hinds 248,782Harrison 180,901Desoto 148,795Rankin 137,817Jackson 131,713Madison 89,151Lee 80,099Forrest 78,650Lauderdale 77,966Jones 66,877Lowndes 59,499Pearl River 56,113Washington 55,811Warren 48,596Lamar 47,307Oktibbeha 43,630Lafayette 43,025Hancock 41,135Pike 39,606Bolivar 37,266Monroe 37,089Marshall 36,394Alcorn 35,583Panola 35,148Leflore 35,033Lincoln 34,315Adams 31,475Sunflower 30,604Neshoba 29,949Copiah 29,150Scott 29,137Pontotoc 28,775Yazoo 28,296Simpson 27,903Coahoma 27,571Union 26,939Tate 26,888Prentiss 25,594Marion 25,527Itawamba 23,006Grenada 23,002Leake 22,782Newton 22,403George 21,926Tippah 21,439Wayne 20,892Clay 20,881Holmes 20,481Covington 20,315Attala 19,558Winston 19,543Tishomingo 19,060Chickasaw 18,864Jasper 17,944Clarke 17,333Smith 15,889Stone 15,734Walthall 15,304Calhoun 14,533Greene 13,699Yalobusha 13,646Amite 13,293Lawrence 13,258Tallahatchie 13,201Jefferson Davis 12,721Perry 12,087Noxubee 11,814Montgomery 11,412Claiborne 10,910Tunica 10,406Carroll 10,301Wilkinson 10,200Kemper 9,998Humphreys 9,985Webster 9,834Choctaw 9,106Jefferson 8,971Quitman 8,821Franklin 8,287Benton 7,978Sharkey 5,184Issaquena 2,130

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Quitman 2,489

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Yazoo City 11,380


** Based on the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2005-2009 Data


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