Choctaw County, Mississippi

Choctaw County is a county in the central U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, 8,547 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Ackerman.[2]

Choctaw County
French Camp. Historic Mississippi cabin.
Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi
Mississippi's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°21′N 89°15′W
Country United States
State Mississippi
Founded1833
Named forChoctaw people
SeatAckerman
Largest townAckerman
Area
  Total420 sq mi (1,100 km2)
  Land418 sq mi (1,080 km2)
  Water1.7 sq mi (4 km2)  0.4%%
Population
 (2010)
  Total8,547
  Density20/sq mi (8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitechoctawcountyms.com

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved September 3, 2013.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2015-05-09. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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