Choctaw County, Mississippi
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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![]() Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 33°21′N 89°15′W | |
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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
- "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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