Itawamba County, Mississippi
Itawamba County: County in Mississippi, United States
About
Itawamba County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,401 and a population density of 17 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 23,261 inhabitants. Its county seat is Fulton. The county was created 188 years ago in 1835.
Quick Facts about Itawamba County
Population : | 23,261 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Mississippi (United States) |
Area : | 1400 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.4% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.6% |
Named for : | Levi Colbert |
Altitude : | 351 feet / 107 meters |
Capital : | Fulton |
Establishment : | January 01, 1836 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 11:36:18 (3rd December 2024) |
Density : | 17 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -0.6% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Itawamba County is located at 34°16'48"N 88°21'41"W (34.2799900, -88.3613200). It has 6 neighbors: Franklin County, Marion County, Lee County, Monroe County, Prentiss County and Tishomingo County.
Itawamba County map
The largest city of Itawamba County is Greenwood with a population of 13,457. Other cities include, Fulton population 3,846, Mantachie population 1,119 and Tremont population 465. See all Itawamba County cities & populated places.
Itawamba County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Itawamba County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Greenwood | 13,457 | County seat of Leflore County, Mississippi, United States |
Fulton | 3,846 | City in and county seat of Itawamba County, Mississippi |
Mantachie | 1,119 | City in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America |
Oakland | 492 | Town in Yalobusha County, Mississippi |
Tremont | 465 | Human settlement in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Itawamba County
Itawamba County has 6 neighbours.
- Franklin County county in Alabama, United States
- Marion County county in Alabama, United States
- Lee County county in Mississippi, United States
- Monroe County county in Mississippi, United States
- Prentiss County county in Mississippi, United States
- Tishomingo County county in Mississippi, United States
- Fulton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Itawamba County decreased by 0.6% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 23,401 | - | census |
2011 | 23,269 | -0.57% | estimation process |
2012 | 23,299 | 0.13% | estimation process |
2013 | 23,373 | 0.32% | estimation process |
2014 | 23,397 | 0.1% | estimation process |
2015 | 23,543 | 0.62% | estimation process |
2016 | 23,416 | -0.54% | estimation process |
2017 | 23,499 | 0.35% | estimation process |
2018 | 23,461 | -0.16% | estimation process |
2019 | 23,390 | -0.3% | estimation process |
2020 | 23,261 | -0.55% | estimation process |
People born in Itawamba County (6)
People born in Itawamba County, including rockabilly singer and songwriter Jumpin' Gene Simmons, lawyer and politician John Elliott Rankin, lawyer Finis L. Bates, .
List
- Walter Williams (American centenarian) he was born in 14/11/1854
- Cornelius Hankins (American painter and educator) he was born in 12/07/1863
- Tranny Lee Gaddy (American-football player (1894-1975)) he was born in 08/01/1894
Mississippi Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Hinds County | 227,966 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Harrison County | 208,801 | County in Mississippi, United States |
De Soto County | 173,323 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Jackson | 157,821 | The capital and most populous city of Mississippi. |
Rankin County | 155,975 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Jackson County | 143,802 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Madison County | 106,871 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Lee County | 85,466 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Forrest County | 75,009 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Lauderdale County | 73,751 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Gulfport | 71,438 | The second most populous city in Harrison County, Mississippi. |
West Gulfport | 71,329 | A census-designated place in Harrison County, Mississippi. |
Jones County | 67,993 | County in South Dakota, United States |
Lamar County | 64,165 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Auburn | 60,258 | The most populous city in Lee County, Mississippi. |
Lowndes County | 58,309 | County in Mississippi, United States |