Greene County, Mississippi

Greene County: County in Mississippi, United States

About

Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,400 and a population density of 8 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 13,477 inhabitants. Its county seat is Leakesville. The county was created 213 years ago in 1810.

Greene County locator map
Location of Greene County on Mississippi map.

Quick Facts about Greene County

Population : 13,477 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Mississippi (United States)
Different from : Greene County, Green County, Green Lake County, Greene County, Greene County, Greenville County, Greene County, Greene County, Green County, Greene County, Greenwood County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greenwood County
Area : 1861 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.8%
Land as percent of area : 99.2%
Named for : Nathanael Greene
Capital : Leakesville
Establishment : January 01, 1811
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 10:05:01 (21st December 2024)
Density : 7 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.85% (2010-2020)
Leaksville Junior High School image
Leaksville Junior High School
Leaksville Junior High School image

Geography

Greene County is located at 31°12'51"N 88°38'21"W (31.2142200, -88.6391600). It has 5 neighbors: Mobile County, Washington County, George County, Perry County and Wayne County.

Greene County map

The largest city of Greene County is Leakesville with a population of 868. Other cities include, State Line population 545 and McLain population 430. See all Greene County cities & populated places.

Greene County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greene County.

City Name Population Title
Leakesville 868 Human settlement in Greene County, Mississippi, United States of America
State Line 545 Human settlement in Mississippi, United States of America
McLain 430 Human settlement in Greene County, Mississippi, United States of America

Greene County has 5 neighbours.

  • Leakesville

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Greene County decreased by 6.85% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 14,400 - census
2011 14,323 -0.54% estimation process
2012 14,333 0.07% estimation process
2013 14,288 -0.31% estimation process
2014 14,340 0.36% estimation process
2015 13,549 -5.84% estimation process
2016 13,566 0.13% estimation process
2017 13,529 -0.27% estimation process
2018 13,996 3.34% estimation process
2019 13,586 -3.02% estimation process
2020 13,477 -0.81% estimation process

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People born in Greene County (1)

Jimmye S. Hillman was born in Greene County

Other places with the same name (14)

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