Sharkey County, Mississippi
county in Mississippi, United States
Sharkey County is a county in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, 4,916 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Rolling Fork.[2]
Sharkey County | |
|---|---|
 Sharkey County Courthouse in Rolling Fork | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi | |
 Mississippi's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 32°53′N 90°49′W / 32.88°N 90.81°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Mississippi |
| Founded | 1876 |
| Named for | William L. Sharkey |
| Seat | Rolling Fork |
| Largest city | Rolling Fork |
| Area | |
| • Total | 435 sq mi (1,130 km2) |
| • Land | 432 sq mi (1,120 km2) |
| • Water | 3.4 sq mi (9 km2) 0.8% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 4,916 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 4,377 |
| • Density | 11/sq mi (4.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
References change
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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