Humphreys County, Mississippi

county in Mississippi, United States

Humphreys County is a county found in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 7,785 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Belzoni.[2]

Humphreys County
Humphreys County Courthouse
Humphreys County Courthouse
Map of Mississippi highlighting Humphreys County
Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi
Map of the United States highlighting Mississippi
Mississippi's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°08′N 90°31′W / 33.13°N 90.52°W / 33.13; -90.52
Country United States
State Mississippi
Founded1918
Named forBenjamin G. Humphreys
SeatBelzoni
Largest cityBelzoni
Area
 • Total431 sq mi (1,120 km2)
 • Land418 sq mi (1,080 km2)
 • Water13 sq mi (30 km2)  3.0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total7,785
 • Density18/sq mi (7.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitehumphreyscounty.ms

References

change
  1. "QuickFacts: Humphreys County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.