What is the population of Yalobusha County?

The population of Yalobusha County, MS is 11,982.

Where is Yalobusha County located?

Yalobusha County, MS is located at latitude 34.0282100 and longitude -89.7076300. It is in United States.

What is the area of Yalobusha County?

The area of Yalobusha County, MS is 495 km².

What is the elevation of Yalobusha County?

Yalobusha County, MS has an elevation of 89 meters (292 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Yalobusha County in?

Yalobusha County, MS is in the America/Chicago time zone.

How has the population of Yalobusha County changed?

The population of Yalobusha County, MS has decreased from 12,678 (2010) to 11,982 (2020), a change of -5.5%.

Yalobusha County, Mississippi

Yalobusha County: county in Mississippi, United States

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Yalobusha County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,678 and a population density of 26 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 11,982 inhabitants. Its county seat is Water Valley. The county was created 192 years ago in 1833.

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Yalobusha County at a glance

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Largest city

Water Valley

Population 3,221

Quick Facts about Yalobusha County

Population	11,982 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Mississippi (United States)
Area	495 km²
Water as percent of area	5.6%
Land as percent of area	94.4%
Latitude & Longitude	34.0282,-89.7076
Altitude	394 feet / 120 meters
Capital	Water Valley
Establishment	December 23, 1833
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	13:55:17 (15th April 2026)
Density	24 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-5.81% (2010-2020)
Weather	87℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Yalobusha County is located at 34°1'42"N 89°42'27"W (34.0282100, -89.7076300).

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The largest city of Yalobusha County is Water Valley with a population of 3,221. Other cities include, Coffeeville population 811 and Oakland population 514. See all Yalobusha County cities & populated places.

Yalobusha County Populated Places

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

City Name	Population	Title
Water Valley	3,221	City in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America
Coffeeville	811	Human settlement in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America
Oakland	514	Town in Yalobusha County, Mississippi

Weather

87°F

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Yalobusha County decreased by 5.81% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	12,678	-	census
2011	12,518	-1.28%	estimation process
2012	12,390	-1.03%	estimation process
2013	12,377	-0.11%	estimation process
2014	12,306	-0.58%	estimation process
2015	12,458	1.22%	estimation process
2016	12,461	0.02%	estimation process
2017	12,449	-0.1%	estimation process
2018	12,361	-0.71%	estimation process
2019	12,108	-2.09%	estimation process
2020	11,982	-1.05%	estimation process

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People born in Yalobusha County (2)

People born in Yalobusha County, including blues musician Magic Slim, actor Don Briscoe, .

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