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Hinds County

Hinds County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. With its county seats, Hinds is the most populous county in Mississippi with a 2020 census population of 227,742 residents. Hinds County is a central part of the Jackson metropolitan statistical area. It is a professional, educational, business and industrial hub in the state. It is bordered on the northwest by the Big Black River and on the east by the Pearl River. It is one county width away from the Yazoo River and the southern border of the Mississippi Delta.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 129264
FIPS state: 28
FIPS county: 049
FIPS place: 99049
Census record name: COUNTY OF HINDS
Mailing address: PO BOX 686, JACKSON 39205