Walthall County, Mississippi
Walthall County: County in Mississippi, United States
About
Walthall County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 15,443 and a population density of 38 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 14,294 inhabitants. Its county seat is Tylertown. The county was created 114 years ago in 1909.
Quick Facts about Walthall County
| Population : | 14,294 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| Different from : | Walthall |
| Area : | 404 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.1% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.9% |
| Named for : | Edward C. Walthall |
| Altitude : | 285 feet / 87 meters |
| Capital : | Tylertown |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1910 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 09:46:49 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 35 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -8.04% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Walthall County is located at 31°8'54"N 90°6'22"W (31.1484200, -90.1061400). It has 5 neighbors: Washington Parish, Lawrence County, Lincoln County, Marion County and Pike County.
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The largest city of Walthall County is Tylertown with a population of 1,419. . See all Walthall County cities & populated places.
Walthall County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Walthall County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tylertown | 1,419 | City in Walthall County, Mississippi, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Walthall County
Walthall County has 5 neighbours.
- Washington Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Lawrence County county in Mississippi, United States
- Lincoln County county in Mississippi, United States
- Marion County county in Mississippi, United States
- Pike County county in Mississippi, United States
- Tylertown
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Walthall County decreased by 8.04% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 15,443 | - | census |
| 2011 | 15,372 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 15,068 | -2.02% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 14,852 | -1.45% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 14,842 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 14,601 | -1.65% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 14,556 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 14,505 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 14,436 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 14,286 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 14,294 | 0.06% | estimation process |
People born in Walthall County (1)
American sports coach Pat Kenelly was born in Walthall County
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 |
