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Warren County
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county in Mississippi, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Mississippi
- Founded
- December 22, 1809
- Named after
- Joseph Warren
- Seat
- Vicksburg
- Largest city
- Vicksburg
- Total
- 619 sq mi (1,600 km )
- Land
- 589 sq mi (1,530 km )
- Water
- 30 sq mi (78 km ) 4.9%
- Estimate 2025
- 41,759
- Density
- 75.9/sq mi (29.3/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- www .co .warren .ms .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 44722
- Area
- 619
- Official website
- www.co.warren.ms.us
- Image
- Warren County Courthouse, Vicksburg, MS IMG 7027.JPG
- Households
- 18107
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- Commons category
- Warren County, Mississippi
- inception
- 1809-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 4.9
- native label
- Warren County
- per capita income
- 27058
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Warren County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its western border is formed by the Mississippi River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 44,722. Its county seat is Vicksburg. Established by legislative act of December 22, 1809, Warren County is named for American Revolutionary War officer Joseph Warren.
Part of the Mississippi Delta and the historic cotton culture, Warren County had major plantations. Vicksburg was an important river port. Today the county is included in the Vicksburg, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Jackson-Vicksburg-Brookhaven, MS Combined Statistical Area.