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· Mississippi
Jefferson Davis County
Jefferson Davis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,321. Its county seat is Prentiss. The county is named after Mississippi Senator and Confederate President Jefferson Davis. The county was carved out of Covington and Lawrence counties in March 1906. Governor James K. Vardaman signed the bill creating the county on May 9, 1906.
11,134 population
(2021)
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County area: Jefferson Davis
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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)
- Census ID (PID6)
- 168574
- FIPS state
- 28
- FIPS county
- 065
- FIPS place
- 99065
- Census record name
- COUNTY OF JEFFERSON DAVIS
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 1317, PRENTISS 39474