Yazoo County, Mississippi
Yazoo County, Mississippi, has 22,947 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Yazoo City. It uses Central Time and covers 922 sq mi (2,389 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 22,947
- Land area
- 922 sq mi (2,389 km²)
- County seat or government
- Yazoo City
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $39,295 ± $6,014
- Median home value
- $153,800 ± $18,083
- Median rent, with utilities
- $790 ± $110
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 55.3% ± 3.2 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Jackson, MS metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 11.8 sq mi (30.6 km²)
- State
- Mississippi
- County code (FIPS)
- 28163
- Coordinates (central point)
- 32.765675, -90.387928
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 Yazoo 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
- 3904628,442 people
- 3919418,714 people
- 390956,726 people
- 390403,256 people
- 391462,614 people
- 390391,981 people
- 39179739 people
- 39162138 people
- 391739 people
9 ZIP Code areas overlap Yazoo 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
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School districts in Yazoo County, largest first
- Yazoo County School District14,616 people
- Yazoo City Municipal School District10,219 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.
- Yazoo City, Mississippi (city)10,219 people
- Benton, Mississippi (CDP)603 people
- Bentonia, Mississippi (town)210 people
- Eden, Mississippi (village)151 people
- Satartia, Mississippi (village)24 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Madison County, Mississippi22 mi southeast
- Humphreys County, Mississippi26 mi north
- Sharkey County, Mississippi27 mi west
- Holmes County, Mississippi30 mi northeast
- Hinds County, Mississippi35 mi south
- Issaquena County, Mississippi36 mi west
- Warren County, Mississippi39 mi southwest
- Attala County, Mississippi52 mi northeast
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