Tishomingo County, Mississippi
Tishomingo County: county in Mississippi, United States.
About
Tishomingo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 19,593 and a population density of 17 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 19,275 inhabitants. Its county seat is Iuka. The county was created 190 years ago in 1836.
County Snapshot
Tishomingo County at a glance
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IukaPopulation 2,928
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Quick Facts about Tishomingo County
| Population | 19,275 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Mississippi (United States) |
| Area | 1151 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 4.6% |
| Land as percent of area | 95.4% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.7404,-88.2393 |
| Named for | Chief Tishomingo |
| Altitude | 581 feet / 177 meters |
| Capital | Iuka |
| Establishment | February 09, 1836 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 06:17:09 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 17 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.62% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 86℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Tishomingo County is located at 34°44'26"N 88°14'22"W (34.7404300, -88.2393200). It has 7 neighbors: Colbert County, Franklin County, Lauderdale County, Hardin County, Alcorn County, Itawamba County and Prentiss County.
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The largest city of Tishomingo County is Iuka with a population of 2,928. . See all Tishomingo County cities & populated places.
Tishomingo County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tishomingo County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Iuka | 2,928 | City in Mississippi, United States |
Weather
A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-Day Forecast- Iuka
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Tishomingo County decreased by 1.62% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19,593 | - | census |
| 2011 | 19,635 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 19,618 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 19,504 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 19,427 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 19,481 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 19,442 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 19,518 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 19,383 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 19,383 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 19,275 | -0.56% | estimation process |
People born in Tishomingo County (2)
People born in Tishomingo County, including politician John Mills Allen, record producer, songwriter, music publisher and musician Rick Hall, .
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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 |