Tishomingo County, Mississippi

Tishomingo County, Mississippi, has 18,639 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Iuka. It uses Central Time and covers 424 sq mi (1,099 km²) of land.

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Tishomingo County in Mississippi
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Resident population, July 2025
18,639
Land area
424 sq mi (1,099 km²)
County seat or government
Iuka
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$53,040 ± $7,089
Median home value
$145,100 ± $14,826
Median rent, with utilities
$682 ± $78
Homes lived in by their owners
79.5% ± 2.5 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Corinth, MS micro area, Russellville, AL micro area, Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area, and Tupelo, MS micro area
Water area
20.2 sq mi (52.4 km²)
State
Mississippi
County code (FIPS)
28141
Coordinates (central point)
34.738835, -88.234827

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 Tishomingo 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. 3883427,308 people
  2. 388528,721 people
  3. 388473,388 people
  4. 388272,625 people
  5. 388332,615 people
  6. 388732,383 people
  7. 383262,366 people
  8. 388462,053 people
  9. 388381,122 people

9 ZIP Code areas overlap Tishomingo 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 Tishomingo County, largest first

  1. Tishomingo County Schools18,660 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. Iuka, Mississippi (city)3,110 people
  2. Belmont, Mississippi (town)2,028 people
  3. Burnsville, Mississippi (town)861 people
  4. Tishomingo, Mississippi (town)394 people
  5. Golden, Mississippi (town)196 people
  6. Paden, Mississippi (village)131 people
  7. Dennis, Mississippi (CDP)85 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Prentiss County, Mississippi18 mi southwest
  2. Alcorn County, Mississippi22 mi northwest
  3. Colbert County, Alabama25 mi east
  4. Franklin County, Alabama30 mi southeast
  5. Hardin County, Tennessee32 mi north
  6. Itawamba County, Mississippi32 mi south
  7. Lauderdale County, Alabama35 mi east

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Areas that only touch the edge

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