Winston County, Mississippi
Winston County: County in Mississippi, United States
About
Winston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 19,198 and a population density of 31 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 17,845 inhabitants. Its county seat is Louisville. The county was created 191 years ago in 1832.
Quick Facts about Winston County
Population : | 17,845 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Mississippi (United States) |
Different from : | Winston County |
Area : | 610 km2 |
Official name : | Winston County |
Water as percent of area : | 0.5% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.5% |
Capital : | Louisville |
Establishment : | January 01, 1833 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 05:59:30 (21st November 2024) |
Density : | 29 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -7.58% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Winston County is located at 33°5'19"N 89°2'4"W (33.0884900, -89.0344300). It has 6 neighbors: Attala County, Choctaw County, Kemper County, Leake County, Neshoba County and Oktibbeha County.
Winston County map
The largest city of Winston County is Louisville with a population of 5,926. . See all Winston County cities & populated places.
Winston County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Winston County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Louisville | 5,926 | City in Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America |
Noxapater | 434 | Town in Mississippi, USA |
- Official Website
Official website of Winston County
Winston County has 6 neighbours.
- Attala County county in Mississippi, United States
- Choctaw County county in Mississippi, United States
- Kemper County county in Mississippi, United States
- Leake County county in Mississippi, United States
- Neshoba County county in Mississippi, United States
- Oktibbeha County county in Mississippi, United States
- Louisville
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Winston County decreased by 7.58% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 19,198 | - | census |
2011 | 19,044 | -0.81% | estimation process |
2012 | 18,977 | -0.35% | estimation process |
2013 | 18,757 | -1.17% | estimation process |
2014 | 18,601 | -0.84% | estimation process |
2015 | 18,447 | -0.83% | estimation process |
2016 | 18,340 | -0.58% | estimation process |
2017 | 18,237 | -0.56% | estimation process |
2018 | 18,164 | -0.4% | estimation process |
2019 | 17,955 | -1.16% | estimation process |
2020 | 17,845 | -0.62% | estimation process |
People born in Winston County (2)
People born in Winston County, including politician John Sparks, politician Giles Ward, .
List
Other places with the same name (2)
- Winston County , Alabama county in Alabama, United States with a population of 23,508 people.
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 |