Municipal · Mississippi

City of Yazoo City

Yazoo City is a city in and the county seat of Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States. It was named after the Yazoo River, which, in turn was named by the French explorer Robert de La Salle in 1682 as "Rivière des Yazous" in reference to the Yazoo tribe living near the river's mouth. Yazoo City is the principal city of the Yazoo City Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the larger Jackson–Yazoo City Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Yazoo City had a population of 10,316.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 107460
FIPS state: 28
FIPS county: 163
FIPS place: 81520
Census record name: CITY OF YAZOO CITY
Mailing address: PO BOX 689, YAZOO CITY 39194