Perry County

Perry County is located in Mississippi, United States.

Quick Facts: Perry County
County Name
Perry
State
Mississippi (MS)
HASC Code (County)
US-MS-PY
FIPS Code (County)
28111
County Seat
New Augusta
Largest City (in County)
Richton
Population (County)
12,138
Land Area
647.00 sq mi (1,676.00 km²)
Time Zone
UTC-6
Current Time
UTC-6 (Invalid timezone)
Cities in Perry County

No municipalities classified as 'Cities' found in Perry County based on available data.

Towns, Villages, and Other Municipalities in Perry County

Perry 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 12,138 people, with a population density of about 18.76 persons per square mile.

The county spans a total land area of 647.00 square miles (1,676.00 square kilometers). The administrative center and county seat is New Augusta, which often serves as a hub for local governance and services. The largest city within the county by population is Richton.

Geographically, Perry County experiences varied elevations, with its highest point at Richton 160 ft and its lowest point at Beaumont 95 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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