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Alcorn County

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Also known as Alcorn County, Mississippi, Alcorn County, MS, Alcorn County (Mississippi)

county in Mississippi, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Mississippi
Established
April 15, 1870 , (156 years ago) ( 1870-04-15 )
Named after
James L. Alcorn
Seat
Corinth
Largest city
Corinth
Total
401 sq mi (1,040 km )
Land
400 sq mi (1,000 km )
Water
1.3 sq mi (3.4 km ) 0.3%
Estimate 2025
34,569
Density
87/sq mi (34/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
1st
Website
alcorncounty .org

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Wikidata facts

Population
34740
Area
1039
Official website
www.alcorncounty.org
Image
Alcorn County Courthouse located in Corinth, Mississippi.jpg
Households
14610
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Commons category
Alcorn County, Mississippi
native label
Alcorn County
water as percent of area
0.3
inception
1870-04-15
per capita income
22887
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Alcorn County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,740. Its county seat is Corinth. The county is named in honor of Governor James L. Alcorn. The Corinth Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Alcorn County.

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