Alcorn County, Mississippi
Alcorn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 34,740 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Corinth.[2] The county was founded in 1870. It is named in honor of Governor James L. Alcorn.
| Alcorn County, Mississippi | |
| Map | |
Location in the state of Mississippi | |
Mississippi's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1870 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Corinth |
| Largest City | Corinth |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
401 sq mi (1,039 km²) 400 sq mi (1,036 km²) 1.3 sq mi (3 km²), 0.3 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: www.alcorncounty.org | |
| Named for: James L. Alcorn | |
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Alcorn County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.