Jefferson County

Jefferson County is located in Mississippi, United States.

Quick Facts: Jefferson County
County Name
Jefferson
State
Mississippi (MS)
HASC Code (County)
US-MS-JF
FIPS Code (County)
28063
County Seat
Fayette
Largest City (in County)
Fayette
Population (County)
9,740
Land Area
519.00 sq mi (1,344.00 km²)
Time Zone
UTC-6
Current Time
UTC-6 (Invalid timezone)
Cities in Jefferson County
Towns, Villages, and Other Municipalities in Jefferson County

No municipalities classified as 'Towns' or 'Villages' found in Jefferson County based on available data.

Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the most recent data available, the county has a population of approximately 9,740 people, with a population density of about 18.77 persons per square mile.

The county spans a total land area of 519.00 square miles (1,344.00 square kilometers). The administrative center and county seat is Fayette, which often serves as a hub for local governance and services. The largest city within the county by population is Fayette.

Geographically, Jefferson County experiences varied elevations, with its highest point at Fayette 290 ft and its lowest point at Fayette 290 ft. The region operates in the UTC-6.

State Context: Mississippi
State Capital
Jackson
Largest City (State)
Jackson
State Nickname
Magnolia State
State Elevation
High: Dumas 623 ft | Low: Pearlington 8 ft
State Pop. Density
62.05/sq mi

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