Coahoma County, Mississippi

Coahoma County, Mississippi, has 19,849 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Clarksdale. It uses Central Time and covers 553 sq mi (1,433 km²) of land.

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Coahoma County in Mississippi
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Coahoma County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
19,849
Land area
553 sq mi (1,433 km²)
County seat or government
Clarksdale
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$37,461 ± $3,152
Median home value
$90,300 ± $7,552
Median rent, with utilities
$749 ± $37
Homes lived in by their owners
52.1% ± 2.9 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Clarksdale, MS micro areaCentral county
Water area
29.9 sq mi (77.5 km²)
State
Mississippi
County code (FIPS)
28027
Coordinates (central point)
34.230316, -90.604010

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 Coahoma 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. 3861416,170 people
  2. 389632,882 people
  3. 386261,237 people
  4. 386311,027 people
  5. 38645786 people
  6. 38617759 people
  7. 38720574 people
  8. 38740496 people
  9. 38639447 people
  10. 38644106 people
  11. 38767100 people

11 ZIP Code areas overlap Coahoma 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

Coahoma County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Coahoma County, largest first

  1. Clarksdale Municipal School District14,231 people
  2. Coahoma County School District6,309 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. Clarksdale, Mississippi (city)14,231 people
  2. Friars Point, Mississippi (town)884 people
  3. Jonestown, Mississippi (town)852 people
  4. Lyon, Mississippi (town)386 people
  5. Lula, Mississippi (town)217 people
  6. Coahoma, Mississippi (town)208 people
  7. Bobo, Mississippi (CDP)194 people
  8. Farrell, Mississippi (CDP)133 people
  9. Rena Lara, Mississippi (CDP)104 people
  10. Dublin, Mississippi (CDP)4 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Quitman County, Mississippi18 mi east
  2. Phillips County, Arkansas20 mi northwest
  3. Tallahatchie County, Mississippi31 mi southeast
  4. Tunica County, Mississippi32 mi northeast
  5. Bolivar County, Mississippi34 mi southwest
  6. Sunflower County, Mississippi43 mi south

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.