Tippah County, Mississippi
county in Mississippi, United States
Tippah County is a county in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 21,815 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Ripley.[2]
Tippah County | |
|---|---|
 The Tippah County courthouse in Ripley | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi | |
 Mississippi's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 34°46′N 88°55′W / 34.77°N 88.91°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Mississippi |
| Founded | 1836 |
| Named for | Chickasaw language word meaning "Cut off" |
| Seat | Ripley |
| Largest city | Ripley |
| Area | |
| • Total | 460 sq mi (1,200 km2) |
| • Land | 458 sq mi (1,190 km2) |
| • Water | 2.1 sq mi (5 km2) 0.5% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 21,815 |
| • Density | 47/sq mi (18/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Tippah County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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