Choctaw County, Mississippi
county in Mississippi, United States
Choctaw County is a county in the central U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 8,246 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Ackerman.[2]
Choctaw County | |
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.jpg) French Camp. Historic Mississippi cabin. | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi | |
 Mississippi's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 33°21′N 89°15′W / 33.35°N 89.25°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Mississippi |
| Founded | 1833 |
| Named for | Choctaw people |
| Seat | Ackerman |
| Largest town | Ackerman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 420 sq mi (1,100 km2) |
| • Land | 418 sq mi (1,080 km2) |
| • Water | 1.7 sq mi (4 km2) 0.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 8,246 |
| • Density | 20/sq mi (7.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | choctawcountyms |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Choctaw County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2015-05-09. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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