Itawamba County, Mississippi

Itawamba County: County in Mississippi, United States

About

Itawamba County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,401 and a population density of 17 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 23,261 inhabitants. Its county seat is Fulton. The county was created 189 years ago in 1835.

Itawamba County locator map
Location of Itawamba County on Mississippi map.

Quick Facts about Itawamba County

Population : 23,261 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Mississippi (United States)
Area : 1400 km2
Water as percent of area : 1.4%
Land as percent of area : 98.6%
Named for : Levi Colbert
Altitude : 351 feet / 107 meters
Capital : Fulton
Establishment : January 01, 1836
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 10:59:21 (22nd February 2025)
Density : 17 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.6% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Itawamba County is located at 34°16'48"N 88°21'41"W (34.2799900, -88.3613200). It has 6 neighbors: Franklin County, Marion County, Lee County, Monroe County, Prentiss County and Tishomingo County.

Itawamba County map

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The largest city of Itawamba County is Greenwood with a population of 13,457. Other cities include, Fulton population 3,846, Mantachie population 1,119 and Tremont population 465. See all Itawamba County cities & populated places.

Itawamba County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Itawamba County.

City Name Population Title
Greenwood 13,457 County seat of Leflore County, Mississippi, United States
Fulton 3,846 City in and county seat of Itawamba County, Mississippi
Mantachie 1,119 City in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
Oakland 492 Town in Yalobusha County, Mississippi
Tremont 465 Human settlement in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America

Itawamba County has 6 neighbours.

  • Fulton

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Itawamba County decreased by 0.6% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 23,401 - census
2011 23,269 -0.57% estimation process
2012 23,299 0.13% estimation process
2013 23,373 0.32% estimation process
2014 23,397 0.1% estimation process
2015 23,543 0.62% estimation process
2016 23,416 -0.54% estimation process
2017 23,499 0.35% estimation process
2018 23,461 -0.16% estimation process
2019 23,390 -0.3% estimation process
2020 23,261 -0.55% estimation process

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People born in Itawamba County (6)

People born in Itawamba County, including rockabilly singer and songwriter Jumpin' Gene Simmons, lawyer and politician John Elliott Rankin, lawyer Finis L. Bates, .

List

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