Panola County, Mississippi
Panola County, Mississippi, has 32,691 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Batesville, Sardis. It uses Central Time and covers 685 sq mi (1,775 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 32,691
- Land area
- 685 sq mi (1,775 km²)
- County seat or government
- Batesville, Sardis
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $45,945 ± $6,120
- Median home value
- $127,800 ± $20,857
- Median rent, with utilities
- $874 ± $53
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71.1% ± 2.9 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Oxford, MS micro area and Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area
- Water area
- 20 sq mi (51.7 km²)
- State
- Mississippi
- County code (FIPS)
- 28107
- Coordinates (central point)
- 34.365205, -89.963065
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 Panola County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-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
- 3860616,156 people
- 3866814,791 people
- 389658,963 people
- 386665,861 people
- 386195,366 people
- 386653,514 people
- 386203,386 people
- 386582,124 people
- 386211,578 people
- 389271,276 people
- 38622594 people
11 ZIP Code areas overlap Panola 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 Panola County, largest first
- South Panola School District22,767 people
- North Panola School District10,041 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.
- Batesville, Mississippi (city)7,387 people
- Sardis, Mississippi (town)2,445 people
- Como, Mississippi (town)1,258 people
- Courtland, Mississippi (town)1,205 people
- Crenshaw, Mississippi (town)628 people
- Crowder, Mississippi (town)606 people
- Pope, Mississippi (village)413 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Tate County, Mississippi20 mi north
- Quitman County, Mississippi20 mi west
- Lafayette County, Mississippi27 mi east
- Yalobusha County, Mississippi27 mi southeast
- Tunica County, Mississippi31 mi northwest
- Tallahatchie County, Mississippi31 mi southwest
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