Prentiss County, Mississippi
Prentiss County is a county in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 25,008 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Booneville.[2]
| Prentiss County, Mississippi | |
| Map | |
Location in the state of Mississippi | |
Mississippi's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | April 15, 1870 |
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| Seat | Booneville |
| Largest City | Booneville |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
418 sq mi (1,083 km²) 415 sq mi (1,075 km²) 3.2 sq mi (8 km²), 0.8 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: http://www.prentisscounty.org | |
| Named for: Seargent Smith Prentiss | |
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Prentiss County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.