Yazoo County, Mississippi Basics:


Yazoo County Mississippi - Government Site

Population: 28,220
Area: 923 square miles
County seat: Yazoo City
Area code(s) in use: 662
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 73.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
Median household income: $26,769
Persons in poverty: 34.3%
Home ownership rate: 60.6%
Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Attala  Hinds  Holmes  Humphreys  Issaquena  Madison  Sharkey  Warren  

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Our detail map of Yazoo County shows the Yazoo County, Mississippi boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Yazoo County, Mississippi

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Barrier Field, Linwood Airport, Yazoo County Airport

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The Basin

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Belle Prairie Cut-Off, Pan Handle Brake

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Benton Volunteer Fire Department, Bentonia Volunteer Fire Department, Eden Volunteer Fire Department, Federal Correctional Institution Yazoo City, Holly Bluff Fire Department, North Central Volunteer Fire Department, Yazoo City Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters, Yazoo City Fire Department Station 3, Yazoo County Correctional Facility

  Canals     show all on map

Lake George Drainage Ditch

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Alsop Cemetery, Anderson Cemetery, Banks Cemetery, Blaylock Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Bull Cemetery, Cage Cemetery, Campbellsville Cemetery, Central Holmes Cemetery, Cessna Cemetery, Coopers Cemetery, Day Cemetery, Days Cemetery, Ellison Cemetery, Exum Cemetery, Hamblin Cemetery, Hardshell Cemetery, Hart Childress Cemetery, Hart Town Cemetery, Heard Cemetery, Hebron Cemetery, Henry Cemetery, Hicks Cemetery, Hilderbrand Cemetery, Hoover Cemetery, Hudson Cemetery, John Roberson Cemetery, Knott Cemetery, Lacy Cemetery, Locust Grove Cemetery, Luce Cemetery, Mayday Cemetery, McLeod Cemetery, Mount Olivet Cemetery, Mount Zion Cemetery, Mount Zion Cemetery, New Zion Cemetery, Oak Valley Cemetery, Ogden Cemetery, Ogden Cemetery, Peaster Cemetery, Pepper Cemetery, Phillips Cemetery, Pickett Cemetery, Pickett Cemetery, Piney Springs Cemetery, Riley Cemetery, Rucker Cemetery, Shannon Cemetery, Short Creek Cemetery, Smith's Cemetery, Strangers Home Cemetery, Tanglewood Cemetery, Valley Home Cemetery, Williams Cemetery

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Jonestown Cut-Off

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Antioch Church, Antioch Church, Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, Bell Chapel, Bells Chapel, Bethel Church, Bethel Church, Bethlehem Church, Beulah Land Baptist Church, Black Jack Church, Boylan Church, Calvary Baptist Church, Campbellsville Chapel, Captain Simmons Church, Castles Chapel, Cedar Grove Church, Center Ridge Church, Central Church, Chapel Hill Baptist Church, Christian Grove Church, Christian Grove Church, Church of God, Concord Church, Crossroads Church, Cypress Grove Church, Double Springs Church, Ebenezer Church, Eden Baptist Church, El Bethelm Church, Ellison Church, Evening Star Church, First Assembly of God Church, First Baptist Church, First Presbyterian Church, First United Methodist Church, Fletchers Chapel, Galilee Church, Hebron Church, Holly Green Church, Holy City Church, King Solomon Baptist Church, King Solomon Church, Liverpool Church, Madvernize Church, Melrose Church, Midway Church, Midway Church, Millers Chapel, Morning Star Church, Mount Ever Church, Mount Nebo Church, Mount Olive Church, Mount Olive Church, Mount Oliver Church, Mount Pleasant Church, Mount Salem Church, Mount Zion Church, New Canaan Church, New Concord Church, New Foundation Church, New Foundation Church, New Hope Church, New Hope Church, New Liberty Church, New Paradise Church, New Pleasant Grove Church, New Tabernacle Church, New Zion Church, New Zion Church, Oak Grove Church, Oak Grove Church, Oak Grove Church, Ogden Church, Old Concord Church, Old Liberty Church, Perry Chapel, Peters Chapel Church, Pilgrim Rest Church, Piney Springs Baptist Church, Plainsville Church, Pleasant Green Church, Pleasant Grove Church, Pleasant Grove Church, Pleasant Hill Church, Prices Chapel, Providence Church, Rocky Springs Church, Rose Hill Church, Saint James Church, Saint Johns Church, Saint Luke Church, Saint Luke Church, Saint Marys Catholic Church, Saint Paul Church, Saint Paul Church, Saint Paul Church, Saint Pauls Church, Saint Peters Church, Sanctified Church, Scotland Church, Shiloh Church, Short Creek Church, Silver Mountain Church, Sonora Church, Springfield Church, Stere Chapel, Strangers Home Church, Temple Love Church, Tinsley Baptist Church, Tobian Church, Tranquil Church, Travelers Rest Church, Trinity Episcopal Church, Triune Church, Triunion Church, True Light Church, Union Church, Union Paradise Church, Water Grove Church, Wesley Chapel, Wesley Chapel, West Calvary Baptist Church, Wolf Lake Church

  Crossings     show all on map

Gassaway Ferry (historical), Interchange 133, Interchange 139

  Dams     show all on map

Anderson Catfish Pond Dam, Anderson Lake Dam, Bentonia Watershed Structure 1 Dam, Bentonia Watershed Structure 2 Dam, Bentonia Watershed Structure 3 Dam, Bentonia Watershed Structure 4 Dam, Bentonia Watershed Structure 5 Dam, Bentonia Watershed Structure 6 Dam, Bentonia Watershed Structure 7 Dam, Bentonia Watershed Structure 8 Dam, Bentonia Watershed Structure 9 Dam, Bill Link Pond Dam, Bill Link Pond Dam, Bill Walker Pond Dam, Bridgeforth Lake Dam, C G Thomas Lake Dam, Campbell Lake Dam, Coleman Catfish Ponds Dam, Coleman Catfish Ponds Dam, Coleman Catfish Ponds Dam, Coleman Ponds Dam, Dixon Lake Dam, Dixon Lake Dam, Dixons Lake Dam, Eden Creek Watershed Number 10 Dam, Eden Creek Watershed Y-370-3 Dam, Ellison Creek Watershed 1 Dam, Ellison Creek Watershed Structure 3 Dam, Ellison Creek Watershed Structure 4 Dam, Ellison Creek Watershed Structure 7 Dam, Forest Park Club Lake Dam, Fouche Lake Dam, Fouche Lake Dam, Griffis Lake Dam, H Hillderbrand Pond Dam, H Johnson Pond Dam, Hearst Lake Dam, Hearst Lake Dam, Henderson Catfish Ponds Dam, Herbert Lee Lake Dam, Jay B Pepper Pond Dam, Johnston Lake Dam, Lake Dick Dam, Lear Lake Dam, M S Johnson Pond Dam, McGraw Lake Dam, McGraw Lake Dam, Moore Lake Dam, Morrison Catfish Ponds Dam, O Reilly Pond Dam, Peaster Catfish Ponds Dam, Pepper Lake Dam, Pepper Lake Dam, Piney Creek Watershed Structure 23 Dam, Piney Creek Watershed Y-38-21 Dam, Piney Creek Watershed Y-38-26 Dam, Piney Creek Watershed Y-38-3 Dam, Piney Creek Watershed Y-38-35 Dam, Piney Watershed Y-38-33 Dam, Plunkett Lake Dam, Ralph Fears Lake Dam, Sartan Lake Dam, Shipp Lake Dam, Strickland Lake Dam, Swayze Lake Dam, Swayze Lake Dam, Swayze Lake Dam, Swayze Lake Dam, Swayze Lake Dam, Swayze Pond Dam, Ted Houseman Pond Dam, Thomas Lake Dam, V W Landen Pond Dam, Vaughn Lake Dam, W and W Gravel Company Lake Dam, Williams Estate Pond Dam, Williams Lake Dam

  Guts     show all on map

Black Bayou, Deep Bayou, Deep Slough, Fifteen Mile Bayou, Potato Hill Bayou

  Hospitals     show all on map

Kings Daughters Hospital

  Islands     show all on map

Archers Island, Fifteen Mile Island

  Lakes     show all on map

Big Black Lake, Big Lake, Broad Lake, Carter Lake, Cat Lake, Cypress Lake, Deadman Lake, Dixon Lake, Duck Pond, Dump Lake, Fish Lake, Goose Pond, Hendricks Lake, Horseshoe Lake, Horseshoe Lake, Johnson Lake, Lake George, Long Lake, McCann Lake, Mud Lake, Old River Lake, Pickett Lake, Ross Lake, Walker Lake, Yazoo City Cut-Off 1940

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Adybos Landing, Altons Landing, Anderson Creek Landing, Argyle Plantation (historical), Ashwood Landing, Avoca Landing, Beech Grove Landing, Belle Prairie Landing, Belle Yazoo Plantation (historical), Bonny Lodge, Boston Place Landing, Boston Plantation (historical), Bradens Landing, Crumps Lower Landing, Crumps Upper Landing, Dover Landing, Downings Landing, Dubuissons Landing, Dunns Landing, Eagle Bend Landing, Eldorado Landing, Ellwood Landing, Elmwood Landing, Enola Landing, Eureka Landing, Ewings Landing, Excelsior Landing, Fairview Plantation (historical), Gales Landing, Ganderslaugh Landing, Gassaway Landing, Gooseys Landing, Greenhill Plantation (historical), Hagans Landing, Harbins Landing, Hard Times Landing, Haw Bluff Landing, Haywood Phillips Landing, Hillmans Landing, Holly Bend Landing, Holts Landing, Home Park, Home Park Landing, Hopewell Landing, Horn Place Landing, Inchucka Landing, Ingersols Landing, Jacksons Store (historical), Joes Walk Landing, Kansas Landing, Kincades Landing, Koalensa Plantation (historical), Koalusha Landing, Lake Dick Landing, Lake George Landing, Lakeview Plantation (historical), Lessels Shop (historical), Limericks Landing, Linden Landing, Lintonia Landing, Liverpool Landing, Llanda Landing, Longwood Landing, Mabin Lodge, Madisons Woodyard Landing, Martins Landing, McGruders Landing, Melrose Landing, Melrose Plantation (historical), Miles Landing, Miller Landing, Northwest Shopping Center, O'Neals Creek Landing, Oak Valley Landing, Palo Alto Landing, Panther Valley Plantation (historical), Pauls Landing, Phillips Landing, Pleasant Green Landing, Pleasant Home Landing, Potato Hill Landing, Ratcliffs Landing, Rialto Landing, Rialto Plantation (historical), Richards Bayou Landing, Rough and Ready Landing, Ryans L'Argent Landing, Salem Landing, Salem Plantation (historical), Satartia Landing, Sessions Landing, Sestos Landing, Sheppards Landing, Sherrards Old Landing, Short Creek Landing, Simmons Plantation (historical), Stella Landing, Stella Plantation (historical), Tanglewood Plantation (historical), Templetons Landing, Tokeba Bayou Landing, Twelve Mile Bayou Landing, Upper Hard Times Landing, Van Land Landing, Willowdale Landing, Wilson and Screws Landing, Wilsons Landing, Wiltons Landing, Wolf Lake Landing, Woodbine Plantation (historical), Woodstock Landing, Wylies Landing, Yazoo Landing, Yazooville Shopping Center, Yucatan Plantation (historical)

  Oilfields     show all on map

Tinsley Oil Field

  Parks     show all on map

Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

  Populated Places     show all on map

Anding, Bayland, Belle Prairie, Belle Prairie, Benton, Bentonia, Berryville, Bethesda (historical), Campbellville, Carter, Cedar Hill (historical), Chethams (historical), Claibornesville (historical), Colby, Crump, Crupp, Deasonville, Dover, Dover (historical), Eden, Enola, Evans, Fairview Landing, Fordyke, Free Run, Fugate, George, Germania, Hilton (historical), Holly Bluff, Jonestown, Kearney, Limerick, Linwood, Little Yazoo, Liverpool (historical), Loch Lomond, Mechanicsburg, Midway, Myrleville, Nod, Norway, Oil City, Patosi, Pearce (historical), Phoenix, Pierce Crossroad, Plumville (historical), Renshaw, Roadside, Satartia, Scotland, Scotland Fork, Tinsley, Valley, Vaughan, Woodlawn, Yazoo City, Yazoo Junction, Zeiglerville, Zelleria

  Post Offices     show all on map

Anding Post Office (historical), Campbellsville Post Office (historical), Deasonville Post Office (historical), Dover Post Office (historical), Enola Post Office (historical), Evans Post Office (historical), Hilton Post Office (historical), Homepark Post Office (historical), Kearney Post Office (historical), Mechanicsburg Post Office (historical), Myrtleville Post Office (historical), Phoenix Post Office (historical), Roadside Post Office (historical), Tinsley Post Office, Woodlawn Post Office (historical), Yazoo City Post Office

  Schools     show all on map

Annie Ellis Elementary School, Battaille School, Benton Elementary School, Benton High School, Bentonia High School, Cedar Falls School, Gibbs School, Holly Bluff Line Attendance Center, Holly Green School, King School, Lewis School (historical), Linwood School, Main Street Elementary School, Mount Salem School, Peter Simmons School, Satartia School, Silver Mountain School, Sonora School, Webster Elementary School, Woolfolk Elementary School, Yazoo City High School, Yazoo City Junior High School

  Streams     show all on map

Beaver Creek, Beaver Run, Bell Branch, Bessie Roe Branch, Big Cypress Creek, Big Lake Run, Big Sunflower River, Bluff Creek, Brickyard Creek, Burg Creek, Clear Creek, Cypress Creek, Dalton Creek, Dead Man Bayou, Deer Creek, Ditch Branch, Dry Creek, Ellison Creek, Hendricks Lake Run, Indian Creek, King Creek, Kirk Creek, Little Mound Creek, Little Walesheba Creek, Lock Creek, Logan Branch, Moore Lake Slough, Mound Creek, O'Neil Creek, Old Creek, Panther Creek, Peggy Creek, Pepper Creek, Pepper Creek, Perry Creek, Pickett Creek, Pin Creek, Piney Creek, Poplar Creek, Rocky Bayou, Rucker Creek, Sandy Creek, Sandy Run, Scotland Creek, Short Creek, Silver Creek, Tenfoot Branch, Tesheva Creek, Thompson Creek, Tokeba Bayou, Town Creek, Town Creek, Turkeyfoot Branch, Vaughan Creek, Wade Bayou, Walesheba Creek, Walker Branch, Wolf Creek

  Swamps     show all on map

Ingersoll Lake

  Towers     show all on map

Midway Lookout Tower, WAZF-AM (Yazoo City), WJNS-FM (Yazoo City), WPJJ-AM (Yazoo City), Yazoo Lookout Tower,

Yazoo County, Mississippi Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
BlackYazoo County Black population 16,11416,113  
WhiteYazoo County White population 11,62711,626
MixedYazoo County Mixed population 254253
AsianYazoo County Asian population 141141
American IndianYazoo County American Indian population 8584
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderYazoo County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 00

Additional population tables :
State population table
Mississippi population by county