Attala County, Mississippi

Attala County, Mississippi, has 17,100 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Kosciusko. It uses Central Time and covers 735 sq mi (1,904 km²) of land.

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Resident population, July 2025
17,100
Land area
735 sq mi (1,904 km²)
County seat or government
Kosciusko
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$51,639 ± $5,901
Median home value
$104,600 ± $9,510
Median rent, with utilities
$825 ± $57
Homes lived in by their owners
75.3% ± 2.6 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Greenwood, MS micro area, Grenada, MS micro area, and Jackson, MS metro area
Water area
1.71 sq mi (4.43 km²)
State
Mississippi
County code (FIPS)
28007
Coordinates (central point)
33.090468, -89.588622

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Attala County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 3905114,986 people
  2. 3909012,022 people
  3. 391602,785 people
  4. 391082,163 people
  5. 391762,143 people
  6. 397721,961 people
  7. 391921,573 people
  8. 397471,492 people
  9. 390791,353 people
  10. 390671,016 people
  11. 39745863 people

11 ZIP Code areas overlap Attala County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Attala County, largest first

  1. Kosciusko School District10,037 people
  2. Attala County School District7,489 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Kosciusko, Mississippi (city)6,933 people
  2. Sallis, Mississippi (town)212 people
  3. Ethel, Mississippi (town)206 people
  4. McCool, Mississippi (town)93 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Leake County, Mississippi23 mi south
  2. Choctaw County, Mississippi26 mi northeast
  3. Montgomery County, Mississippi28 mi north
  4. Holmes County, Mississippi29 mi west
  5. Carroll County, Mississippi31 mi northwest
  6. Winston County, Mississippi32 mi east
  7. Neshoba County, Mississippi36 mi southeast
  8. Madison County, Mississippi41 mi southwest
  9. Yazoo County, Mississippi52 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

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