Claiborne County, Mississippi
Claiborne County: County in Mississippi, United States
About
Claiborne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,604 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 8,911 inhabitants. Its county seat is Port Gibson. The county was created 222 years ago in 1801.
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Quick Facts about Claiborne County
Population : | 8,911 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Mississippi (United States) |
Different from : | Claiborne County, Claiborne Parish |
Area : | 1299 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 2.8% |
Land as percent of area : | 97.2% |
Named for : | William C. C. Claiborne |
Capital : | Port Gibson |
Establishment : | January 01, 1802 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 20:35:33 (26th July 2024) |
Density : | 7 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -7.78% (2010-2020) |
![Claiborne County Courthouse and Confederate monument Port Gibson Mississippi 2008 image](https://cdn.mapsof.net/images/442/4421859/claiborne-county-ms-image_65822.jpg)
![Claiborne County Courthouse and Confederate monument Port Gibson Mississippi 2008 image](https://cdn.mapsof.net/images/442/4421859/claiborne-county-ms-image_65822.jpg)
Geography
Claiborne County is located at 31°58'25"N 90°54'43"W (31.9736900, -90.9118100). It has 5 neighbors: Tensas Parish, Copiah County, Hinds County, Jefferson County and Warren County.
Claiborne County map
The largest city of Claiborne County is Port Gibson with a population of 1,287. . See all Claiborne County cities & populated places.
Claiborne County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Claiborne County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Port Gibson | 1,287 | City in Mississippi, USA |
Claiborne County has 5 neighbours.
- Tensas Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Copiah County county in Mississippi, United States
- Hinds County county in Mississippi, United States
- Jefferson County county in Mississippi, United States
- Warren County county in Mississippi, United States
- Port Gibson
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Claiborne County decreased by 7.78% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 9,604 | - | census |
2011 | 9,780 | 1.8% | estimation process |
2012 | 9,353 | -4.57% | estimation process |
2013 | 9,143 | -2.3% | estimation process |
2014 | 9,167 | 0.26% | estimation process |
2015 | 9,209 | 0.46% | estimation process |
2016 | 9,152 | -0.62% | estimation process |
2017 | 9,026 | -1.4% | estimation process |
2018 | 9,072 | 0.51% | estimation process |
2019 | 8,988 | -0.93% | estimation process |
2020 | 8,911 | -0.86% | estimation process |
People born in Claiborne County (5)
People born in Claiborne County, including politician Benjamin Grubb Humphreys II, United States Confederate Army general Benjamin Grubb Humphreys, politician Andrew Briscoe, .
List
- Theodore Howard McCaleb (United States federal judge) he was born in 10/02/1810
- E. S. Dortch (American Justice of the Peace (1841-1943)) he was born in 13/09/1841
Other places with the same name (2)
- Claiborne County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 32,023 people.
Mississippi Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Hinds County | 227,966 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Harrison County | 208,801 | County in Mississippi, United States |
De Soto County | 173,323 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Jackson | 157,821 | The capital and most populous city of Mississippi. |
Rankin County | 155,975 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Jackson County | 143,802 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Madison County | 106,871 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Lee County | 85,466 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Forrest County | 75,009 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Lauderdale County | 73,751 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Gulfport | 71,438 | The second most populous city in Harrison County, Mississippi. |
West Gulfport | 71,329 | A census-designated place in Harrison County, Mississippi. |
Jones County | 67,993 | County in South Dakota, United States |
Lamar County | 64,165 | County in Mississippi, United States |
Auburn | 60,258 | The most populous city in Lee County, Mississippi. |
Lowndes County | 58,309 | County in Mississippi, United States |