Holmes County, Mississippi - Knowledge (XXG)

65: 4193: 463:

leave field labor and often became merchants, especially becoming grocers of small stores in the rural Delta towns. As their socioeconomic status changed, the Chinese Americans carved out a niche "between black and white", gaining admission to white schools for their children through court challenges. With the decline of small towns, most Chinese Americans moved to larger cities through the 20th century. In Mississippi, the number of ethnic Chinese has increased overall in the state through 2010, although it is still small in total - fewer than 5,000.

491:(ASCS) (established under another name in the 1930s) carried out its programs on a county-wide level. County boards were elected annually by farmers to work on local programs, and to make approval of loans to farmers and similar issues. Although African-Americans made up a large portion of landowners in Holmes County, they were disenfranchised from voting and excluded from participating on the board. They were generally deprived of potential benefits through this program, as part of the pattern of racial discrimination against them across the South. 1396:, where he worked for about fifteen years. Active in the Republican Party, he was a delegate to national conventions from 1912 to 1960, representing his constituents to the national party. Although he moved to Washington, DC, where he was partner in a prominent black law firm, Howard was elected as Republican National Committeeman from Mississippi in 1924. He retained control of this position (and patronage appointments) until 1960. He was appointed in 1923 to a national position in the Office of the Attorney General in the administration of 80: 56: 588:. He won a seat as the first and only black elected in 1967 to the Mississippi House of Representatives. By 2000, Clark had been re-elected to eight four-year terms in the state house and had been elected as Speaker three times since 1992. It was not until 1976 that another African American was elected to the state legislature, but then the number increased. Several blacks were elected to local offices in Holmes County well before that. 135: 5431: 2773: 152: 428:, with most properties of the period located along the riverfronts for transportation access. Due to the plantation economy and reliance on slave labor, the county was majority black before the Civil War. It has continued to be majority black (see Demographics). Because of these characteristics, it is included among the 200 counties defined as part of the Black Belt region that curves across the South, into Texas. 404:, a teacher in Holmes County, was elected as state representative in 1967, the first black person to be elected to state government in the 20th century. He served as the only African American in the state house until 1976. He continued to be re-elected to the state legislature from Holmes County until 2003. In the late 20th century, he was elected to the first of three terms as Speaker of the state House. 528:, publisher and editor of two local papers in Lexington. For three years, her customers resisted the council's effort to boycott her and cut out her advertising; the Council started a rival newspaper to try to take away her business. Opponents arranged for her husband to be fired from his job as county hospital administrator, and a group firebombed two of her papers. She received a 679: 669: 659: 649: 4061: 4078: 4053: 4036: 511:(SNCC) to come to Mileston to help them take action. The majority of the first fourteen black people who attempted to register to vote on April 9, 1963, were landowners. Holmes County became the site of renewed organizing of grassroots efforts for African-American civil rights, with people designated as responsible for its Beats and precincts. 639: 629: 619: 2718:

Edmond "Eddie" F. Noel (1926-1990), was born and lived in Lexington. An African-American veteran of World War II, he killed three white men in January 1954, including a deputy sheriff, and evaded capture for three weeks, making national news. He was hunted by numerous men, dogs, and even observers in

1381:

of blacks in 1890 by the state's new constitution with restrictions on voter registration, blacks were excluded from politics in Mississippi; other southern states repeated this model, so they were disenfranchised across the former Confederacy. However, the Republican Party retained influence through

1337:

living together, 21.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.50% were non-families. 16.30% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.48.

2450:

published the names of African Americans who took action for civil rights in order to bring economic and political pressure against them. For instance, in April 1963 it published interviews and the names of 14 blacks who attempted to register to vote at the county courthouse in Lexington. The county

577:

In 1967 black farmers and landowners, who had been part of the Movement since the early 1960s, accounted for eight of the ten candidates who ran for local and state offices: Thomas C. "Top Cat" Johnson, Ed Noel McGaw, Jr.; Ward Montgomery; John Malone; Willie James Burns; John Daniel Wesley; Griffin

462:

White planters continued to recruit labor in the area, as freedmen wanted to work on their own account. The first Chinese immigrant laborers entered the Delta in the late 1870s. From 1900-1930, additional Chinese immigrants arrived in Mississippi, including some to Holmes County. They worked hard to

2682:. She had a more than 50-year career with this school, which she built into an academically successful, nationally known private school for black children during the segregation years, also expanding to a junior college. A leader in African-American women's national organizations, she served in the 551:

The FDP worked with residents to register African-American voters and encourage them to vote. As resistance continued by white officials, in November 1965 a federal registrar was assigned to Holmes County, based on residents' petitions about the circuit clerk's discrimination over a 4-month period.

1341:

In the county, the population was spread out, with 32.10% under the age of 18, 12.40% from 18 to 24, 24.80% from 25 to 44, 18.30% from 45 to 64, and 12.40% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 87.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and

559:

board. In the fall of 1965, six black farmers were elected to the county board, with four as alternates. This gave them a voice in determining how local programs would run. But discrimination in USDA programs continued and was widespread, as shown by a late 20th-century national class-action suit,

539:

was organized in 1964 to work on black voter registration and education, and continued after passage of civil rights laws, in order to implement such laws. For instance, where white Democratic Party officials had defined the very large Lexington precinct, which held the majority of population, the

2338:

was hired as a young music teacher and later was selected as principal in 1926. She expanded the school to serve more students, ultimately with classes in grades 1–12. Conducting fund raising outside the state, she promoted a strong academic education with Christian discipline, and her school was

591:

White people have also left the county since the mid-20th century because of declining work opportunities. Agribusinesses have bought up large tracts of land, and the number of independent farmers has declined markedly. By 2010, the total population was less than half that of 1940. Still largely

454:

The period after Reconstruction and through the early 20th century had the highest incidence of white people lynching black people. Holmes County had 10 documented lynchings in the period from 1877 to 1950, most around the turn of the 20th century. Two lynchings took place in the county seat of

524:, finding segregation to be unconstitutional. They raised funds to support whites-only schools, and conducted economic boycotts of blacks suspected of civil rights activism, as well as social and political pressure against whites who crossed them. Among their targets in the latter category was 435:

and white migrants went to Holmes County and other parts of the Mississippi Delta, where they developed the bottomlands behind the riverfront properties, clearing and selling timber in order to buy their own lands. Workers were also attracted to the Delta area by higher than usual wages on the

2346:, as they did in Holmes County. But statewide most white children remained in public schools. In Holmes County, blacks had become well-organized. But in other areas they lost control of their schools, with administrations often dominated by whites, resulting in new problems after integration. 573:

for young children. The FDP continued to work with other communities on correcting unfair hiring at factories and unequal administration of welfare, as well as trying to end discrimination at eating places. From 1966 on, the FDP registered an increasing number of black voters and gained their

374:

acquired land in the bottomlands of the Delta by clearing and selling timber to raise the purchase price, but most lost their land during difficult financial times at the end of the century, becoming tenant farmers or sharecroppers. With an economy based on agriculture, the county had steep

431:"According to U.S. Census data, the 1860 Holmes County population included 5,806 whites, 10 "free colored" and 11,975 slaves. By the 1870 census, the white population had increased about 6% to 6,145, and the "colored" population had increased about 10% to 13,225." After the war, many 2719:

planes. He turned himself in to the court, and the judge ordered a mental evaluation. Noel was committed by the court to the state mental institution, where he was held for more than a decade. He was released in 1970 and lived his last 20 years with his family, who had migrated to

2439:, whose politics the White Citizens Council disliked. The Council arranged for Smith's husband to be fired from his job as county hospital administrator. Brannon Smith was eventually forced out of the business by white boycotts of her newspapers and the firebombing of one paper in 447:. Unable to gain credit, many of the first generations of African-American landowners lost their properties by 1920. In this period, they were also competing for land with the better-funded timber and railroad companies. Afterward, African-Americans were forced to become 2451:

circuit clerk published the names weekly of persons who tried to register to vote, thus identifying them for reprisals. Known or suspected activists were fired from jobs and evicted from rental housing as the Council tried to suppress the civil rights movement. The

3722: 502:

Even with these problems, in 1960 Holmes County had more independent black farmers than did any other county in the state: 800 black farmers owned 50% of the land in the county. They were among those who initiated the civil rights movement, particularly farmers of

369:

Cotton was long the commodity crop; before the Civil War, its cultivation was based on slave labor and the majority of the population consisted of enslaved African Americans. Planters generally developed their properties along the riverfronts. After the war, many

584:(born 1928) and Robert Smith, both teachers, had joined the Movement in 1966 and ran for state representative and county sheriff, respectively. Clark was a member of a landowning family in Ebenezer; he had a master's degree and had nearly finished his PhD from 494:

Beginning in the World War II period, the population of Holmes County declined markedly from its peak of 1940; through 1970 thousands left, with most African-Americans going to the West Coast, Midwestern and Northeastern cities in the second wave of the

1376:

in the 19th century, African Americans had supported the Republican Party. It had achieved emancipation of slaves and granted freedmen full citizenship and constitutional rights through ratification of constitutional amendments. Following the effective

2658:, teacher, coach and politician; in 1967 he was elected to the state legislature as the first African-American member since Reconstruction; he was elected to eight consecutive four-year terms and as Speaker of the state House in 1992, 1996 and 2000. 2920:"Dwindling Black Farmers Fight Formidable Odds for Future : Agriculture: Small operations, particularly those owned by African-Americans, are disappearing. Their numbers have declined from one-seventh in 1920 to less than 1% today" 2786: 499:, taking jobs in the booming defense industry. From 1950 to 1960, for instance, some 6,000 black people left the county, a decline of nearly 19%. But in 1960 the county was still 72% black, with a total population of 27,100. 483:

in the 1960s, even as white people kept a grip on economic and political power through banks, police and the county courthouse. Although there had been outmigration, the population of the county in 1960 was still 42% black.

478:

to be used by farmers in the project. In Holmes County, numerous African-Americans became landowners in the 1930s and 1940s through this program. They were fiercely independent and later were among strong supporters of the

1407:

Since the civil rights years and gains of enforcement in voting rights in the late 1960s, most African-American voters, who constitute a large majority in the county, have voted strongly for Democratic candidates in

2906:

The Mississippi Black Belt is part of a larger region, stretching from Virginia south to the Carolinas and west through the Deep South, defined by a majority African American population and a long history of cotton

1279:

was 29 people per square mile (11 people/km). There were 8,439 housing units at an average density of 11 units per square mile (4.2 units/km). The racial makeup of the county was 78.66%

2326:

During the segregation years, when black public schools were historically underfunded, Lexington in 1918 was the site for the founding of a private school for black students affiliated with the

390:

during the 1960s. In 1967, eight of ten black candidates to run for local county office were landowning farmers; they were the first African Americans to run for office in the county since

4491: 2342:

During the period of integration of public schools in Mississippi in the late 1960s, many white parents in the majority-black Delta enrolled their children in newly established private

1421: 2272: 2243: 2214: 2185: 2156: 2127: 2098: 2069: 2040: 2011: 1982: 1953: 1924: 1895: 1866: 1837: 1808: 1779: 1750: 1721: 1692: 1663: 1634: 1605: 1576: 1547: 1518: 1489: 386:

programs. By 1960, Holmes County's 800 independent black farmers owned 50% of the land, a higher number of such farmers than elsewhere in the state. They were integral members of the

3608: 1345:

The median income for a household in the county was $ 17,235, and the median income for a family was $ 21,757. Males had a median income of $ 23,720 versus $ 17,883 for females. The

1392:

in 1877) was one of about two dozen African-American attorneys among the second generation of freedmen in the state. After passing the bar, he set up a practice in the capital of

3179:

Tadlock Cowan and Jody Feder, "The Pigford Case: USDA Settlement of a Discrimination Suit by Black Farmers", Congressional Research Service, 29 May 2013, accessed 9 January 2016

3002: 4126: 2696:. He became an attorney and politician, serving in the state house and then the state senate both before and after his tenure as governor. He improved education in the state. 488: 3039: 1424:, at a time when nearly all African Americans in the county and state were still disenfranchised by the state's constitution and discriminatory practices. In 2008, Democrat 64: 5512: 3644: 3088: 5448: 608:, the county has a total area of 765 square miles (1,980 km), of which 757 square miles (1,960 km) is land and 7.9 square miles (20 km) (1.0%) is water. 3059: 3960: 3998: 5507: 5502: 4548: 4501: 3850: 1432: 1361: 748: 297: 3293: 4619: 3414: 2355: 1357: 508: 4699: 1378: 440: 4119: 379:. African Americans migrated from the Deep South especially to West Coast cities, where jobs were plentiful in the buildup of the defense industry. 2737:

in Lexington; she published them for decades and was noted in the region for her fair coverage and later support of civil rights. She opposed the

548:

were important but had to be implemented on the local level, where resistance to black voting continued to be strong, sometimes becoming violent.

79: 3625: 592:

rural, Holmes County in the 21st century has had problems associated with poverty and limited access to healthcare; as of 2011 it had the lowest

362:, territorial governor and the first governor of the state of Mississippi and later United States Senator for Mississippi. Holmes County native, 2410:, A segregation academy that made national news in 1989 for offering to forfeit a game because the other school had a black player. Closed 2006. 4717: 737: 4707: 2339:

nationally known. She led it until her death in 1977, ultimately establishing an associated junior college. The academy continued until 2006.

4765: 4614: 4466: 4425: 4287: 2649: 2555: 1252: 743: 96: 2988:"HOLMES COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI/ LARGEST SLAVEHOLDERS FROM 1860 SLAVE CENSUS SCHEDULES and SURNAME MATCHES FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS ON 1870 CENSUS" 4646: 4342: 3597: 2610: 2361: 536: 395: 2664:, attorney and Republican Party National Committeeman, was appointed to a national position in the Department of Justice under President 5492: 5171: 4112: 4604: 3991: 1373: 1099: 496: 376: 5497: 4609: 4543: 4272: 2540: 731: 3679: 3439: 3112: 439:

By the turn of the 20th century, a majority of the landowners in the Delta counties were black. Effectively African-Americans were

3661: 3033: 5346: 4496: 2963:

Sue (Lorenzi) Sojourner, "Got to Thinking: How the Black People of Holmes Co., Mississippi Organized Their Civil Rights Movement"

2839: 1456: 1451: 518:

was established to expressly to oppose desegregation of public schools after the United States Supreme Court ruling that year in

3633: 3119:, The Legacy of SNCC and the Fight for Voting Rights, One Person/One Vote website, 2015, Duke University, accessed June 10, 2015 5281: 5003: 4631: 4538: 3700: 3094: 2376: 4104: 5386: 5361: 5251: 5196: 3735: 3708: 3217: 2431:, founded to resist integration of public schools and the civil rights movement. Specifically it was founded to compete with 1409: 1179: 1140: 443:

by the new constitution of 1890; the loss of political power added to their economic problems associated with the financial

540:

county chapter of the FDP organized its own sub-precincts within it in order to communicate better with the community. The

5487: 5411: 5401: 5341: 5271: 5186: 5166: 5146: 5141: 5086: 5061: 5051: 4983: 4712: 4659: 4533: 4476: 4045: 3984: 3275: 1260: 1153: 712: 421: 339: 5376: 5301: 5296: 5241: 5201: 5151: 5126: 5101: 4727: 3771: 2679: 2331: 642: 632: 622: 5406: 5396: 5326: 5321: 5306: 5266: 5256: 5231: 5226: 5221: 5216: 5156: 5121: 5116: 5096: 5076: 5056: 5046: 5041: 5036: 4938: 4594: 4579: 4521: 4023: 4018: 3497: 2818: 2791: 2393: 1461: 1308: 1304: 1300: 1296: 1292: 1288: 1284: 1280: 1192: 718: 694: 520: 471: 5381: 5366: 5356: 5311: 5276: 5261: 5246: 5236: 5181: 5161: 5111: 5106: 5091: 5081: 5066: 5031: 5026: 5016: 4918: 4773: 4669: 4626: 4383: 4067: 3465: 1239:, there were 19,198 people living in the county, less than half than at the peak of population in 1940. 83.4% were 700: 3973:, Southern Freedom Movement Documents 1951-1968/ Listed by Kind of Document, Civil Rights Movement Archive website 3153:, Southern Freedom Movement Documents 1951-1968/ Listed by Kind of Document, Civil Rights Movement Archive website 5416: 5391: 5371: 5336: 5331: 5316: 5286: 5206: 5191: 5176: 5131: 5021: 5011: 4923: 4722: 4636: 4418: 4089: 3751: 2761:, an American mystery writer, sets many of her novels in Holmes County and other parts of the Mississippi Delta. 1236: 1224: 1056: 1041: 1026: 1011: 996: 981: 966: 951: 936: 921: 906: 891: 876: 861: 846: 831: 816: 801: 786: 706: 585: 545: 424:

and the eastern part has hills. The county was developed for cotton plantations in the antebellum era before the

359: 347: 177: 3793: 3297: 1333:

There were 2,314 households, out of which 11.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 24.10% were

5351: 5291: 5071: 4843: 4589: 4327: 3833: 3758:." Central Holmes Christian School. Retrieved on March 23, 2013. "130 Robert E. Lee Street Lexington, MS 39095" 3407: 2595: 2312: 541: 2814: 5211: 4993: 4988: 4958: 4933: 4908: 4898: 4878: 4873: 4828: 4798: 4788: 4684: 4599: 4564: 4506: 4352: 4317: 3727: 3567: 2620: 2585: 2327: 3178: 4973: 4953: 4858: 4853: 4848: 4833: 4803: 4755: 4664: 4584: 4574: 4513: 4471: 4458: 4337: 4257: 4182: 4158: 3905: 3819: 3231: 3207: 2738: 2693: 2661: 2605: 2525: 2474: 2397: 1413: 1385: 1205: 682: 672: 662: 652: 515: 456: 355: 323: 189: 46: 2919: 2715:

in 1949, he was the first African-American physician in the city to be granted staff hospital privileges.

4978: 4948: 4903: 4813: 4745: 4347: 4312: 4307: 4282: 4267: 3954:

Library of Congress - The Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection

2615: 2580: 2575: 2550: 2535: 2343: 1389: 566:, which was settled in 1999. Payments to members of the class affected continued into the 21st century. 504: 480: 387: 2987: 2428: 474:

to provide low-interest loans in order to increase black land ownership. They also established a co-op

366:, was an attorney and state politician, elected as governor of Mississippi, serving from 1908 to 1912. 3915:

Burning Crosses and Activist Journalism: Hazel Brannon Smith and the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement

3265:, The Morris W. H. (Bill) Collins Speaker Series, Mississippi State University, accessed June 10, 2015 2741:, which conducted an advertising boycott against her papers. In 1964 she was the first woman to win a 375:

population declines from 1940 to 1970, due to mechanization of farm labor, and the second wave of the

4913: 4883: 4838: 4823: 4818: 4808: 4783: 4750: 4569: 4528: 4448: 4411: 4390: 4262: 4222: 4217: 3686:." Mississippi Professional Educators. December 2016. Retrieved on July 2, 2017. Page 2 (PDF p. 3/6). 2700: 2655: 2530: 2497: 2492: 2440: 1393: 1327: 1256: 1209: 574:

participation in elections. By November 1967, nearly 6,000 new voters were registered in the county.

401: 275: 3520: 3151:

Sue-Henry Lorenzi, "Holmes County Freedom Democratic Party Executive Members' Handbook," August 1966

4968: 4963: 4928: 4893: 4868: 4793: 4778: 4370: 4322: 4297: 4277: 4242: 4227: 4212: 4177: 3775: 2726: 2720: 2633: 2590: 2565: 2545: 2502: 2487: 2469: 2436: 2407: 2401: 2380: 1166: 1127: 581: 562: 525: 199: 3521:

Neil R. McMillen, "Perry W. Howard, Boss of Black-and-Tan Republicanism in Mississippi, 1924-1960"

3319: 2890: 1349:

for the county was $ 10,683. About 35.90% of families and 41.10% of the population were below the

1275:

of 2000, there were 21,609 people, 7,314 households, and 5,229 families living in the county. The

578:

McLaurin, and Ralthus Hayes. McLaurin was elected as constable of one of the beats in the county.

5435: 4943: 4888: 4332: 4302: 4252: 3798: 3640: 3604: 3131: 2778: 2600: 2570: 2520: 1276: 605: 570: 425: 391: 3976: 3341: 2745:

for editorial writing, for her editorials on civil rights, the same year her paper in Jackson,

4863: 4679: 4654: 4292: 4232: 3731: 3704: 3213: 2927: 2704: 2689: 2665: 2560: 2507: 1397: 1346: 1095: 532:

for journalism in 1964 for her editorials about the civil rights movement during this period.

417: 363: 343: 286: 265: 4689: 4674: 3961:"In the poorest county, in America’s poorest state, a virus hits home: 'Hunger is rampant,'" 2872: 2712: 1323: 1319: 1240: 3385: 55: 3755: 3723:

The Most Southern Place on Earth: The Mississippi Delta and the Roots of Regional Identity

3683: 3116: 3043: 2708: 2683: 1436: 1417: 1416:

elections. The last Republican presidential candidate to win a majority in the county was

1382:

political appointments, and people struggled to control these within each southern state.

593: 3920:

Charles Reagan Wilson, "Chinese in Mississippi: An Ethnic People in a Biracial Society,"

3320:"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023" 1227:, there were 17,000 people, 6,188 households, and 3,722 families residing in the county. 3929:

Minds Stayed on Freedom: The Civil Rights Struggle In The Rural South — An Oral History.

3676: 3443: 3109: 3779: 2758: 2742: 2675: 2669: 2389: 2335: 1401: 1248: 1244: 529: 3970: 3150: 2843: 5481: 3697:

The Hardest Deal of All: The Battle Over School Integration in Mississippi, 1870-1980

2645: 1318:

of 2000, the largest ancestry groups that residents of Holmes County identified were

448: 444: 85: 1102:. Whites have also left as economic opportunities were limited in the rural county. 3055: 1425: 1350: 436:

plantations, which had a labor shortage in the transition to a free labor economy.

2866: 569:

In 1966 many communities in the county concentrated on setting up the new federal

3971:"Holmes County Freedom Democratic Party Executive Members' Handbook," August 1966 3262: 2648:, politician and public servant; lieutenant governor 1920 to 1924; member of the 17: 4737: 4483: 4438: 4151: 3907:

Thunder of Freedom: Black Leadership and the Transformation of 1960s Mississippi

3209:

Thunder of Freedom: Black Leadership and the Transformation of 1960s Mississippi

413: 351: 335: 331: 184: 157: 70: 382:

Some African Americans had reacquired land in Holmes County in the 1940s under

4434: 4362: 2768: 2699:

Edmond F. Noel Sr (1916-1986), physician, born in Holmes County and reared in

2427:. It was established in 1959 as the weekly paper of the county chapter of the 475: 327: 5463: 5450: 2931: 2672:'s administration. He was the highest-ranking African American in government. 1353:, including 52.30% of those under age 18 and 36.40% of those age 65 or over. 282: 261: 111: 98: 3953: 678: 668: 658: 648: 256: 3768: 2787:

National Register of Historic Places listings in Holmes County, Mississippi

2400:, enrolls some students from Holmes County. It originally was founded as a 1443:

United States presidential election results for Holmes County, Mississippi

2962: 1094:

From 1940 until 1970, the county had major declines in population as many

1334: 467: 432: 383: 371: 172: 4403: 3748: 2692:, Governor of Mississippi, 1908–1912, was born to a planter family in 420:, and shares its characteristics. The eastern border is formed by the 4192: 3946: 3541: 3073:

O'Brien, Robert W. "Status of the Chinese in the Mississippi Delta."

2422: 1315: 1272: 3363: 1428:

won 81 percent of the county's vote, as seen by the adjacent table.

555:

The FDP also worked with local people to run for positions on the

3941: 3917:, Lanham, MD: University Press of America (UPA), 2009 (paperback) 3408:"Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" 3005:

The Final Frontiers, 1880–1930: Settling the Southern Bottomlands

1303:, and 0.52% from two or more races. 0.90% of the population were 4204: 4169: 3634:"SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Holmes County, MS" 3598:"2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Holmes County, MS" 3022:

Forgotten Time: The Yazoo-Mississippi Delta after the Civil War,

638: 628: 556: 4407: 4108: 3980: 3899:

On the Road to Freedom: A Guided Tour of the Civil Rights Trail

3134:, Alicia Patterson Foundation, 1984, accessed November 28, 2015 2711:

graduate, and a World War II veteran. Recruited to practice in

618: 3296:. United States Census Bureau. August 22, 2012. Archived from 3064:

Prospect Heights, Illinois: Waveland Press, 1988, 2nd edition.

552:

After this, 2,000 black voters were registered in two months.

308: 4191: 596:

of any county in the United States, for both men and women.

2379:(Lexington) (formerly Central Holmes Academy, founded as a 3386:"Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990" 2990:, compiled by Tom Blake, April 2003, accessed June 8, 2015 507:, where the soil was rich. They invited organizers of the 3493: 394:. Holmes had more candidates running for offices for the 2815:"Census - Geography Profile: Holmes County, Mississippi" 3193:

Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press, 2011 (discussing

2868:

The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States

3820:"The Origin of Rose Medical Center, Denver, Colorado" 342:. The western part of the county is within the Yazoo- 3132:

Hazel Brannon Smith, "Bombed, Burned, and Boycotted"

5002: 4764: 4736: 4698: 4645: 4557: 4457: 4361: 4241: 4203: 4168: 3927:Youth Of The Rural Organizing and Cultural Center, 3024:

Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2000

489:

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service

303: 293: 272: 255: 247: 239: 234: 226: 218: 210: 205: 195: 183: 171: 163: 145: 127: 37: 3542:"Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections" 3089:Lotus Among the Magnolias: The Mississippi Chinese 2842:. National Association of Counties. Archived from 470:, the Roosevelt administration worked through the 412:The western border of the county is formed by the 3851:Bill Minor, "Strange true story about Eddie Noel" 3212:, Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2013. 2749:, was firebombed. She was forced out of business. 3910:, Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2013. 3527:Vol. 48, No. 2 (May 1982), pp. 205-224 at JSTOR 3060:The Mississippi Chinese: Between Black and White 3161: 3159: 1400:, retaining it until resigning under President 2729:, publisher and journalist, in 1935 purchased 4419: 4196:Map of Mississippi highlighting Holmes County 4120: 4007:Places adjacent to Holmes County, Mississippi 3992: 3857:, August 11, 2010, accessed November 25, 2015 3442:. United States Census Bureau. Archived from 3227: 3225: 2455:was bought by an independent person in 1970. 8: 3834:"Activist Led the Way to School Integration" 3677:School District Consolidation in Mississippi 3276:"Life expectancy in U.S. trails top nations" 3956:- Photos of life in 1930s-era Holmes County 3904:Sue (Lorenzi) Sojourner and Cheryl Reitan, 3206:Sue (Lorenzi) Sojourner and Cheryl Reitan, 2965:, Praxis International, Exhibit, Duluth, MN 2889:Wilson, Charles Reagan (October 10, 2017). 749:Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge 230:7.9 sq mi (20 km) 1.0% 4426: 4412: 4404: 4127: 4113: 4105: 3999: 3985: 3977: 3516: 3514: 3263:"Robert G. Clark, 26 October 2000 (video)" 2356:Holmes County Consolidated School District 1441: 759: 509:Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee 34: 5513:Majority-minority counties in Mississippi 3664:- In 2010 there were two school districts 3016: 3014: 2998: 2996: 2958: 2956: 2954: 2952: 2950: 2948: 1360:per capita income in Mississippi and the 3127: 3125: 1433:Mississippi's 2nd congressional district 1109: 3628:- In 2020 there was one school district 3146: 3144: 3142: 3140: 3105: 3103: 3008:, Westport: Greenwood Press, 1999, p.50 2884: 2882: 2806: 302: 292: 254: 233: 204: 182: 162: 126: 91: 61: 52: 3488: 3486: 3258: 3256: 779: 738:Mathews Brake National Wildlife Refuge 334:; its western border is formed by the 2650:Mississippi Public Service Commission 1460: 1455: 1450: 1447: 744:Morgan Brake National Wildlife Refuge 271: 246: 238: 225: 217: 209: 194: 170: 144: 76: 7: 5508:Populated places established in 1833 4014: 451:or tenant farmers to make a living. 27:County in Mississippi, United States 3832:Martin, Claire (February 5, 2008). 3769:Profile of Pillow Academy 2010-2011 3420:from the original on March 27, 2010 1435:, which is represented by Democrat 1255:, 0.1% of some other race and 0.6% 222:757 sq mi (1,960 km) 214:765 sq mi (1,980 km) 5503:1833 establishments in Mississippi 4135:Municipalities and communities of 3931:Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1991. 3191:Food, Farming, and Sustainability, 769: 358:. The county is named in honor of 84:Mississippi's location within the 69:Location within the U.S. state of 25: 3792:Lynch, Adam (November 18, 2009). 3650:from the original on June 9, 2021 3614:from the original on June 9, 2021 2435:, owned by local white publisher 1111:Holmes County Racial Composition 732:Hillside National Wildlife Refuge 350:, the population was 17,000. Its 5429: 4076: 4059: 4051: 4034: 3525:The Journal of Southern History, 3366:. University of Virginia Library 2771: 2321:Elementary and secondary schools 677: 667: 657: 647: 637: 627: 617: 150: 133: 78: 63: 54: 3701:University Press of Mississippi 3440:"State & County QuickFacts" 3413:. United States Census Bureau. 3110:Map: Holmes County, Mississippi 3095:University Press of Mississippi 2377:Central Holmes Christian School 3942:Holmes County Official webpage 3822:, Colorado Health Care History 3782:. Retrieved on March 25, 2012. 3246:Sojourner with Reitan (2013), 3232:Sojourner with Reitan (2013), 3165:Sojourner with Reitan (2013), 2974:Sojourner with Reitan (2013), 1342:over, there were 79.30 males. 338:and the eastern border by the 1: 4077: 4035: 3388:. United States Census Bureau 3344:. United States Census Bureau 3322:. United States Census Bureau 3294:"2010 Census Gazetteer Files" 2871:. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 2678:, principal and president of 2386:Old Dominion Christian School 4984:West Hattiesburg (Oak Grove) 4060: 4052: 3197:185 F.R.D. 82 (D.D.C. 1999)) 3046:, Supplement by County, p. 5 2421:The county newspaper is the 3498:United States Census Bureau 3364:"Historical Census Browser" 2819:United States Census Bureau 521:Brown v. Board of Education 472:Farmers Home Administration 398:than did any other county. 5529: 5493:Holmes County, Mississippi 4138:Holmes County, Mississippi 4057:Holmes County, Mississippi 3870:, Comfort Publishing, 2010 2514:Unincorporated communities 5425: 4445: 4379: 4189: 4149: 4012: 3077:(March 1941), pp. 386-390 1482: 1479: 1476: 1473: 1470: 1372:During and following the 1241:Black or African American 1237:2010 United States Census 1225:2020 United States Census 1141:Black or African American 1083: 1070: 1055: 1040: 1025: 1010: 995: 980: 965: 950: 935: 920: 905: 890: 875: 860: 845: 830: 815: 800: 785: 778: 773: 768: 765: 586:Michigan State University 546:Voting Rights Act of 1965 92: 77: 62: 53: 44: 5498:Black Belt (U.S. region) 3922:Mississippi History Now, 3582:The Hardest Deal of All, 2895:Mississippi Encyclopedia 2735:The Lexington Advertiser 2433:The Lexington Advertiser 2313:Holmes Community College 726:National protected areas 542:Civil Rights Act of 1964 537:Freedom Democratic Party 396:Freedom Democratic Party 3728:Oxford University Press 3568:The Hardest Deal of All 3529:(subscription required) 3342:"U.S. Decennial Census" 2865:Gannett, Henry (1905). 2364:was separate until 2018 2328:Church of God in Christ 5436:Mississippi portal 4197: 3868:The Time of Eddie Noel 3115:April 8, 2015, at the 3042:June 27, 2018, at the 2747:The Northside Reporter 2739:White Citizens Council 2429:White Citizens Council 2362:Durant School District 1364:in the United States. 1356:Holmes County has the 1098:left the state in the 683:Mississippi Highway 19 673:Mississippi Highway 17 663:Mississippi Highway 14 653:Mississippi Highway 12 516:White Citizens Council 457:Lexington, Mississippi 294:Congressional district 251:22/sq mi (8.6/km) 4195: 3897:Charles E. Cobb, Jr. 3720:Cobb, James Charles. 3494:"U.S. Census website" 3466:"Explore Census Data" 3300:on September 28, 2013 2926:. December 30, 1990. 2344:segregation academies 2330:. It became known as 1084:U.S. Decennial Census 761:Historical population 481:Civil Rights Movement 388:Civil Rights Movement 274: • Summer ( 32:County in Mississippi 5488:Mississippi counties 4502:Lieutenant governors 4392:United States portal 3948:Holmes County Herald 3195:Pigford v. Glickman, 3189:Susan A. Schneider, 2891:"Black Belt/Prairie" 2701:Jackson, Mississippi 2656:Robert G. Clark, Jr. 2441:Jackson, Mississippi 2424:Holmes County Herald 1394:Jackson, Mississippi 1257:of two or more races 416:; it is next to the 402:Robert G. Clark, Jr. 248: • Density 5460: / 4549:Tourist attractions 3969:Sue-Henry Lorenzi, 3776:Library of Congress 3695:Bolton, Charles C. 3546:uselectionatlas.org 3234:Thunder of Freedom, 3086:Quan, Robert Seto. 3035:Lynching in America 3003:John Otto Solomon, 2976:Thunder of Freedom, 2727:Hazel Brannon Smith 2721:Fort Wayne, Indiana 2662:Perry Wilbon Howard 2437:Hazel Brannon Smith 2408:East Holmes Academy 2402:segregation academy 2381:segregation academy 1444: 1386:Perry Wilbon Howard 1112: 1088:1990-2000 2010-2013 1086:1790-1960 1900-1990 762: 582:Robert G. Clark Jr. 563:Pigford v. Glickman 526:Hazel Brannon Smith 108: / 4385:Mississippi portal 4198: 3959:Oliver Laughland, 3799:Jackson Free Press 3774:2001-12-01 at the 3754:2013-10-03 at the 3682:2017-07-02 at the 3641:U.S. Census Bureau 3605:U.S. Census Bureau 3248:Thunder of Freedom 3167:Thunder of Freedom 2779:Mississippi portal 2754:In popular culture 2652:from 1936 to 1952. 2392:in unincorporated 1442: 1431:Holmes is part of 1379:disenfranchisement 1374:Reconstruction era 1277:population density 1261:Hispanic or Latino 1110: 760: 606:U.S. Census Bureau 571:Head Start program 426:American Civil War 240: • Total 227: • Water 211: • Total 5443: 5442: 4680:North Mississippi 4670:Mississippi Plain 4401: 4400: 4102: 4101: 4097: 4096: 3880:Haines, Carolyn. 2924:Los Angeles Times 2705:Howard University 2690:Edmond Favor Noel 2666:Warren G. Harding 2299: 2298: 1398:Warren G. Harding 1347:per capita income 1314:According to the 1221: 1220: 1096:African Americans 1092: 1091: 689:Adjacent counties 604:According to the 418:Mississippi Delta 364:Edmond Favor Noel 344:Mississippi Delta 317: 316: 219: • Land 18:Holmes County, MS 16:(Redirected from 5520: 5475: 5474: 5472: 5471: 5470: 5465: 5461: 5458: 5457: 5456: 5453: 5434: 5433: 5432: 4690:Tennessee Valley 4675:Natchez District 4428: 4421: 4414: 4405: 4393: 4386: 4194: 4161: 4154: 4144: 4139: 4129: 4122: 4115: 4106: 4080: 4079: 4063: 4062: 4055: 4054: 4046:Humphreys County 4038: 4037: 4015: 4001: 3994: 3987: 3978: 3886: 3885: 3877: 3871: 3864: 3858: 3848: 3842: 3841: 3829: 3823: 3817: 3811: 3810: 3808: 3806: 3794:"Ceara's Season" 3789: 3783: 3765: 3759: 3745: 3739: 3738:, 9780195089134. 3718: 3712: 3703:, 2005, p. 136. 3693: 3687: 3673: 3667: 3659: 3657: 3655: 3649: 3638: 3623: 3621: 3619: 3613: 3602: 3591: 3585: 3578: 3572: 3563: 3557: 3556: 3554: 3552: 3537: 3531: 3530: 3518: 3509: 3508: 3506: 3504: 3490: 3481: 3480: 3478: 3476: 3462: 3456: 3455: 3453: 3451: 3436: 3430: 3429: 3427: 3425: 3419: 3412: 3404: 3398: 3397: 3395: 3393: 3382: 3376: 3375: 3373: 3371: 3360: 3354: 3353: 3351: 3349: 3338: 3332: 3331: 3329: 3327: 3316: 3310: 3309: 3307: 3305: 3290: 3284: 3283: 3282:. June 16, 2011. 3272: 3266: 3260: 3251: 3244: 3238: 3229: 3220: 3204: 3198: 3187: 3181: 3176: 3170: 3163: 3154: 3148: 3135: 3129: 3120: 3107: 3098: 3084: 3078: 3071: 3065: 3056:Loewen, James W. 3053: 3047: 3031: 3025: 3020:John C. Willis, 3018: 3009: 3000: 2991: 2985: 2979: 2972: 2966: 2960: 2943: 2942: 2940: 2938: 2916: 2910: 2909: 2903: 2901: 2886: 2877: 2876: 2862: 2856: 2855: 2853: 2851: 2836: 2830: 2829: 2827: 2825: 2811: 2781: 2776: 2775: 2774: 2713:Denver, Colorado 2351:Public Schooling 1462:Third party(ies) 1445: 1285:African American 1180:Pacific Islander 1113: 781: 776: 771: 763: 713:Humphreys County 681: 671: 661: 651: 641: 631: 621: 313: 310: 279: 156: 154: 153: 141: 139: 137: 136: 123: 122: 120: 119: 118: 113: 109: 106: 105: 104: 101: 82: 67: 58: 35: 21: 5528: 5527: 5523: 5522: 5521: 5519: 5518: 5517: 5478: 5477: 5468: 5466: 5464:33.12°N 90.09°W 5462: 5459: 5454: 5451: 5449: 5447: 5446: 5444: 5439: 5430: 5428: 5421: 5172:Jefferson Davis 4998: 4760: 4732: 4708:Gulfport-Biloxi 4694: 4660:Golden Triangle 4641: 4553: 4534:State landmarks 4453: 4441: 4432: 4402: 4397: 4391: 4384: 4375: 4357: 4244: 4237: 4199: 4187: 4164: 4159: 4152: 4145: 4142: 4137: 4133: 4103: 4098: 4064: 4008: 4005: 3938: 3894: 3892:Further reading 3889: 3879: 3878: 3874: 3865: 3861: 3849: 3845: 3831: 3830: 3826: 3818: 3814: 3804: 3802: 3791: 3790: 3786: 3778:Web Archives." 3766: 3762: 3756:Wayback Machine 3746: 3742: 3719: 3715: 3711:, 9781604730609 3694: 3690: 3684:Wayback Machine 3674: 3670: 3653: 3651: 3647: 3636: 3632: 3617: 3615: 3611: 3600: 3596: 3592: 3588: 3580:Bolton (2005), 3579: 3575: 3565:Bolton (2005), 3564: 3560: 3550: 3548: 3539: 3538: 3534: 3528: 3519: 3512: 3502: 3500: 3492: 3491: 3484: 3474: 3472: 3470:data.census.gov 3464: 3463: 3459: 3449: 3447: 3446:on June 7, 2011 3438: 3437: 3433: 3423: 3421: 3417: 3410: 3406: 3405: 3401: 3391: 3389: 3384: 3383: 3379: 3369: 3367: 3362: 3361: 3357: 3347: 3345: 3340: 3339: 3335: 3325: 3323: 3318: 3317: 3313: 3303: 3301: 3292: 3291: 3287: 3274: 3273: 3269: 3261: 3254: 3245: 3241: 3230: 3223: 3205: 3201: 3188: 3184: 3177: 3173: 3164: 3157: 3149: 3138: 3130: 3123: 3117:Wayback Machine 3108: 3101: 3085: 3081: 3072: 3068: 3054: 3050: 3044:Wayback Machine 3032: 3028: 3019: 3012: 3001: 2994: 2986: 2982: 2973: 2969: 2961: 2946: 2936: 2934: 2918: 2917: 2913: 2899: 2897: 2888: 2887: 2880: 2864: 2863: 2859: 2849: 2847: 2846:on May 31, 2011 2840:"Find a County" 2838: 2837: 2833: 2823: 2821: 2813: 2812: 2808: 2804: 2777: 2772: 2770: 2767: 2756: 2731:The Durant News 2709:Fisk University 2686:administration. 2684:John F. Kennedy 2668:, serving into 2642: 2630: 2625: 2516: 2484: 2466: 2461: 2419: 2372:Private schools 2304: 1437:Bennie Thompson 1418:Barry Goldwater 1370: 1335:married couples 1293:Native American 1269: 1263:(of any race). 1253:Native American 1233: 1154:Native American 1108: 1100:Great Migration 1087: 1085: 774: 758: 728: 691: 614: 602: 594:life expectancy 497:Great Migration 441:disenfranchised 422:Big Black River 410: 377:Great Migration 340:Big Black River 307: 273: 151: 149: 134: 132: 131: 116: 114: 112:33.12°N 90.09°W 110: 107: 102: 99: 97: 95: 94: 88: 73: 49: 40: 33: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 5526: 5524: 5516: 5515: 5510: 5505: 5500: 5495: 5490: 5480: 5479: 5441: 5440: 5426: 5423: 5422: 5420: 5419: 5414: 5409: 5404: 5399: 5394: 5389: 5384: 5379: 5374: 5369: 5364: 5359: 5354: 5349: 5344: 5339: 5334: 5329: 5324: 5319: 5314: 5309: 5304: 5299: 5294: 5289: 5284: 5279: 5274: 5269: 5264: 5259: 5254: 5249: 5244: 5239: 5234: 5229: 5224: 5219: 5214: 5209: 5204: 5199: 5194: 5189: 5184: 5179: 5174: 5169: 5164: 5159: 5154: 5149: 5144: 5139: 5134: 5129: 5124: 5119: 5114: 5109: 5104: 5099: 5094: 5089: 5084: 5079: 5074: 5069: 5064: 5059: 5054: 5049: 5044: 5039: 5034: 5029: 5024: 5019: 5014: 5008: 5006: 5000: 4999: 4997: 4996: 4991: 4986: 4981: 4976: 4971: 4966: 4961: 4956: 4951: 4946: 4941: 4939:Pass Christian 4936: 4931: 4926: 4921: 4916: 4911: 4906: 4901: 4896: 4891: 4886: 4881: 4876: 4871: 4866: 4861: 4856: 4851: 4846: 4841: 4836: 4831: 4826: 4821: 4816: 4811: 4806: 4801: 4796: 4791: 4786: 4781: 4776: 4770: 4768: 4766:Smaller cities 4762: 4761: 4759: 4758: 4753: 4748: 4742: 4740: 4734: 4733: 4731: 4730: 4725: 4720: 4715: 4710: 4704: 4702: 4696: 4695: 4693: 4692: 4687: 4682: 4677: 4672: 4667: 4662: 4657: 4651: 4649: 4643: 4642: 4640: 4639: 4634: 4632:Mississippians 4629: 4624: 4623: 4622: 4617: 4612: 4602: 4597: 4592: 4587: 4582: 4577: 4572: 4567: 4561: 4559: 4555: 4554: 4552: 4551: 4546: 4541: 4536: 4531: 4526: 4525: 4524: 4516: 4511: 4510: 4509: 4504: 4499: 4494: 4486: 4481: 4480: 4479: 4477:Climate change 4469: 4463: 4461: 4455: 4454: 4446: 4443: 4442: 4433: 4431: 4430: 4423: 4416: 4408: 4399: 4398: 4396: 4395: 4388: 4380: 4377: 4376: 4374: 4373: 4367: 4365: 4359: 4358: 4356: 4355: 4350: 4345: 4340: 4335: 4330: 4325: 4320: 4315: 4310: 4305: 4300: 4295: 4290: 4285: 4280: 4275: 4270: 4265: 4260: 4255: 4249: 4247: 4243:Unincorporated 4239: 4238: 4236: 4235: 4230: 4225: 4220: 4215: 4209: 4207: 4201: 4200: 4190: 4188: 4186: 4185: 4180: 4174: 4172: 4166: 4165: 4150: 4147: 4146: 4134: 4132: 4131: 4124: 4117: 4109: 4100: 4099: 4095: 4094: 4092: 4087: 4084: 4083: 4081: 4074: 4071: 4070: 4065: 4050: 4048: 4042: 4041: 4039: 4032: 4029: 4028: 4026: 4024:Carroll County 4021: 4019:Leflore County 4013: 4010: 4009: 4006: 4004: 4003: 3996: 3989: 3981: 3975: 3974: 3967: 3966:April 6, 2020. 3957: 3951: 3944: 3937: 3936:External links 3934: 3933: 3932: 3925: 3924:November 2002. 3918: 3911: 3902: 3893: 3890: 3888: 3887: 3872: 3866:Allie Povall, 3859: 3843: 3824: 3812: 3784: 3780:Pillow Academy 3760: 3740: 3713: 3688: 3668: 3666: 3665: 3629: 3586: 3573: 3558: 3532: 3510: 3482: 3457: 3431: 3399: 3377: 3355: 3333: 3311: 3285: 3267: 3252: 3239: 3221: 3199: 3182: 3171: 3155: 3136: 3121: 3099: 3079: 3066: 3048: 3026: 3010: 2992: 2980: 2967: 2944: 2911: 2878: 2857: 2831: 2805: 2803: 2800: 2799: 2798: 2789: 2783: 2782: 2766: 2763: 2759:Carolyn Haines 2755: 2752: 2751: 2750: 2743:Pulitzer Prize 2724: 2716: 2697: 2687: 2680:Saints Academy 2676:Arenia Mallory 2673: 2670:Herbert Hoover 2659: 2653: 2641: 2640:Notable people 2638: 2637: 2636: 2629: 2626: 2624: 2623: 2618: 2613: 2608: 2603: 2598: 2593: 2588: 2583: 2578: 2573: 2568: 2563: 2558: 2553: 2548: 2543: 2538: 2533: 2528: 2523: 2517: 2515: 2512: 2511: 2510: 2505: 2500: 2495: 2490: 2483: 2480: 2479: 2478: 2472: 2465: 2462: 2460: 2457: 2418: 2415: 2414: 2413: 2412: 2411: 2405: 2394:Leflore County 2390:Pillow Academy 2387: 2384: 2369: 2368: 2367: 2366: 2365: 2336:Arenia Mallory 2332:Saints Academy 2324: 2323: 2318: 2317: 2316: 2303: 2300: 2297: 2296: 2293: 2290: 2285: 2282: 2279: 2276: 2268: 2267: 2264: 2261: 2256: 2253: 2250: 2247: 2239: 2238: 2235: 2232: 2227: 2224: 2221: 2218: 2210: 2209: 2206: 2203: 2198: 2195: 2192: 2189: 2181: 2180: 2177: 2174: 2169: 2166: 2163: 2160: 2152: 2151: 2148: 2145: 2140: 2137: 2134: 2131: 2123: 2122: 2119: 2116: 2111: 2108: 2105: 2102: 2094: 2093: 2090: 2087: 2082: 2079: 2076: 2073: 2065: 2064: 2061: 2058: 2053: 2050: 2047: 2044: 2036: 2035: 2030: 2027: 2024: 2021: 2018: 2015: 2007: 2006: 2003: 2000: 1995: 1992: 1989: 1986: 1978: 1977: 1972: 1969: 1966: 1963: 1960: 1957: 1949: 1948: 1943: 1940: 1937: 1934: 1931: 1928: 1920: 1919: 1916: 1913: 1910: 1907: 1902: 1899: 1891: 1890: 1887: 1884: 1879: 1876: 1873: 1870: 1862: 1861: 1858: 1855: 1850: 1847: 1844: 1841: 1833: 1832: 1829: 1826: 1821: 1818: 1815: 1812: 1804: 1803: 1800: 1797: 1792: 1789: 1786: 1783: 1775: 1774: 1771: 1768: 1763: 1760: 1757: 1754: 1746: 1745: 1742: 1739: 1734: 1731: 1728: 1725: 1717: 1716: 1713: 1710: 1705: 1702: 1699: 1696: 1688: 1687: 1684: 1681: 1676: 1673: 1670: 1667: 1659: 1658: 1655: 1652: 1647: 1644: 1641: 1638: 1630: 1629: 1626: 1623: 1618: 1615: 1612: 1609: 1601: 1600: 1597: 1594: 1589: 1586: 1583: 1580: 1572: 1571: 1568: 1565: 1560: 1557: 1554: 1551: 1543: 1542: 1539: 1536: 1531: 1528: 1525: 1522: 1514: 1513: 1510: 1507: 1502: 1499: 1496: 1493: 1485: 1484: 1481: 1478: 1475: 1472: 1469: 1465: 1464: 1459: 1454: 1449: 1402:Herbert Hoover 1369: 1366: 1268: 1265: 1232: 1229: 1219: 1218: 1215: 1212: 1202: 1201: 1198: 1195: 1189: 1188: 1185: 1182: 1176: 1175: 1172: 1169: 1163: 1162: 1159: 1156: 1150: 1149: 1146: 1143: 1137: 1136: 1133: 1130: 1124: 1123: 1120: 1117: 1107: 1104: 1090: 1089: 1081: 1080: 1077: 1075: 1072: 1068: 1067: 1064: 1062: 1059: 1053: 1052: 1049: 1047: 1044: 1038: 1037: 1034: 1032: 1029: 1023: 1022: 1019: 1017: 1014: 1008: 1007: 1004: 1002: 999: 993: 992: 989: 987: 984: 978: 977: 974: 972: 969: 963: 962: 959: 957: 954: 948: 947: 944: 942: 939: 933: 932: 929: 927: 924: 918: 917: 914: 912: 909: 903: 902: 899: 897: 894: 888: 887: 884: 882: 879: 873: 872: 869: 867: 864: 858: 857: 854: 852: 849: 843: 842: 839: 837: 834: 828: 827: 824: 822: 819: 813: 812: 809: 807: 804: 798: 797: 794: 792: 789: 783: 782: 777: 772: 767: 757: 754: 753: 752: 746: 741: 735: 727: 724: 723: 722: 719:Leflore County 716: 710: 704: 698: 695:Carroll County 690: 687: 686: 685: 675: 665: 655: 645: 635: 625: 613: 612:Major highways 610: 601: 598: 530:Pulitzer Prize 459:in the 1940s. 409: 406: 392:Reconstruction 315: 314: 309:holmescountyms 305: 301: 300: 295: 291: 290: 280: 270: 269: 259: 253: 252: 249: 245: 244: 241: 237: 236: 232: 231: 228: 224: 223: 220: 216: 215: 212: 208: 207: 203: 202: 197: 193: 192: 187: 181: 180: 175: 169: 168: 165: 161: 160: 147: 143: 142: 129: 125: 124: 90: 89: 83: 75: 74: 68: 60: 59: 51: 50: 45: 42: 41: 38: 31: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 5525: 5514: 5511: 5509: 5506: 5504: 5501: 5499: 5496: 5494: 5491: 5489: 5486: 5485: 5483: 5476: 5473: 5469:33.12; -90.09 5438: 5437: 5424: 5418: 5415: 5413: 5410: 5408: 5405: 5403: 5400: 5398: 5395: 5393: 5390: 5388: 5385: 5383: 5380: 5378: 5375: 5373: 5370: 5368: 5365: 5363: 5360: 5358: 5355: 5353: 5350: 5348: 5345: 5343: 5340: 5338: 5335: 5333: 5330: 5328: 5325: 5323: 5320: 5318: 5315: 5313: 5310: 5308: 5305: 5303: 5300: 5298: 5295: 5293: 5290: 5288: 5285: 5283: 5280: 5278: 5275: 5273: 5270: 5268: 5265: 5263: 5260: 5258: 5255: 5253: 5250: 5248: 5245: 5243: 5240: 5238: 5235: 5233: 5230: 5228: 5225: 5223: 5220: 5218: 5215: 5213: 5210: 5208: 5205: 5203: 5200: 5198: 5195: 5193: 5190: 5188: 5185: 5183: 5180: 5178: 5175: 5173: 5170: 5168: 5165: 5163: 5160: 5158: 5155: 5153: 5150: 5148: 5145: 5143: 5140: 5138: 5135: 5133: 5130: 5128: 5125: 5123: 5120: 5118: 5115: 5113: 5110: 5108: 5105: 5103: 5100: 5098: 5095: 5093: 5090: 5088: 5085: 5083: 5080: 5078: 5075: 5073: 5070: 5068: 5065: 5063: 5060: 5058: 5055: 5053: 5050: 5048: 5045: 5043: 5040: 5038: 5035: 5033: 5030: 5028: 5025: 5023: 5020: 5018: 5015: 5013: 5010: 5009: 5007: 5005: 5001: 4995: 4992: 4990: 4987: 4985: 4982: 4980: 4977: 4975: 4972: 4970: 4967: 4965: 4962: 4960: 4957: 4955: 4952: 4950: 4947: 4945: 4942: 4940: 4937: 4935: 4932: 4930: 4927: 4925: 4922: 4920: 4919:Ocean Springs 4917: 4915: 4912: 4910: 4907: 4905: 4902: 4900: 4897: 4895: 4892: 4890: 4887: 4885: 4882: 4880: 4877: 4875: 4872: 4870: 4867: 4865: 4862: 4860: 4857: 4855: 4852: 4850: 4847: 4845: 4842: 4840: 4837: 4835: 4832: 4830: 4827: 4825: 4822: 4820: 4817: 4815: 4812: 4810: 4807: 4805: 4802: 4800: 4797: 4795: 4792: 4790: 4787: 4785: 4782: 4780: 4777: 4775: 4774:Bay St. Louis 4772: 4771: 4769: 4767: 4763: 4757: 4754: 4752: 4749: 4747: 4744: 4743: 4741: 4739: 4738:Larger cities 4735: 4729: 4726: 4724: 4721: 4719: 4716: 4714: 4711: 4709: 4706: 4705: 4703: 4701: 4697: 4691: 4688: 4686: 4683: 4681: 4678: 4676: 4673: 4671: 4668: 4666: 4663: 4661: 4658: 4656: 4653: 4652: 4650: 4648: 4644: 4638: 4635: 4633: 4630: 4628: 4625: 4621: 4618: 4616: 4613: 4611: 4608: 4607: 4606: 4603: 4601: 4598: 4596: 4593: 4591: 4588: 4586: 4583: 4581: 4578: 4576: 4573: 4571: 4568: 4566: 4563: 4562: 4560: 4556: 4550: 4547: 4545: 4542: 4540: 4537: 4535: 4532: 4530: 4527: 4523: 4520: 4519: 4517: 4515: 4512: 4508: 4505: 4503: 4500: 4498: 4495: 4493: 4490: 4489: 4487: 4485: 4482: 4478: 4475: 4474: 4473: 4470: 4468: 4465: 4464: 4462: 4460: 4456: 4451: 4450: 4444: 4440: 4436: 4429: 4424: 4422: 4417: 4415: 4410: 4409: 4406: 4394: 4389: 4387: 4382: 4381: 4378: 4372: 4369: 4368: 4366: 4364: 4360: 4354: 4351: 4349: 4346: 4344: 4341: 4339: 4336: 4334: 4331: 4329: 4326: 4324: 4321: 4319: 4316: 4314: 4311: 4309: 4306: 4304: 4301: 4299: 4296: 4294: 4291: 4289: 4286: 4284: 4281: 4279: 4276: 4274: 4271: 4269: 4266: 4264: 4261: 4259: 4256: 4254: 4251: 4250: 4248: 4246: 4240: 4234: 4231: 4229: 4226: 4224: 4221: 4219: 4216: 4214: 4211: 4210: 4208: 4206: 4202: 4184: 4181: 4179: 4176: 4175: 4173: 4171: 4167: 4163: 4162: 4155: 4148: 4143:United States 4140: 4130: 4125: 4123: 4118: 4116: 4111: 4110: 4107: 4093: 4091: 4088: 4086: 4085: 4082: 4075: 4073: 4072: 4069: 4068:Attala County 4066: 4058: 4049: 4047: 4044: 4043: 4040: 4033: 4031: 4030: 4027: 4025: 4022: 4020: 4017: 4016: 4011: 4002: 3997: 3995: 3990: 3988: 3983: 3982: 3979: 3972: 3968: 3965: 3964:The Guardian, 3962: 3958: 3955: 3952: 3950: 3949: 3945: 3943: 3940: 3939: 3935: 3930: 3926: 3923: 3919: 3916: 3912: 3909: 3908: 3903: 3900: 3896: 3895: 3891: 3883: 3876: 3873: 3869: 3863: 3860: 3856: 3852: 3847: 3844: 3839: 3835: 3828: 3825: 3821: 3816: 3813: 3801: 3800: 3795: 3788: 3785: 3781: 3777: 3773: 3770: 3764: 3761: 3757: 3753: 3750: 3744: 3741: 3737: 3733: 3729: 3725: 3724: 3717: 3714: 3710: 3706: 3702: 3698: 3692: 3689: 3685: 3681: 3678: 3672: 3669: 3663: 3646: 3642: 3635: 3630: 3627: 3610: 3606: 3599: 3594: 3593: 3590: 3587: 3583: 3577: 3574: 3570: 3569: 3562: 3559: 3547: 3543: 3540:Leip, David. 3536: 3533: 3526: 3522: 3517: 3515: 3511: 3499: 3495: 3489: 3487: 3483: 3471: 3467: 3461: 3458: 3445: 3441: 3435: 3432: 3416: 3409: 3403: 3400: 3387: 3381: 3378: 3365: 3359: 3356: 3343: 3337: 3334: 3321: 3315: 3312: 3299: 3295: 3289: 3286: 3281: 3277: 3271: 3268: 3264: 3259: 3257: 3253: 3249: 3243: 3240: 3237: 3235: 3228: 3226: 3222: 3219: 3215: 3211: 3210: 3203: 3200: 3196: 3192: 3186: 3183: 3180: 3175: 3172: 3168: 3162: 3160: 3156: 3152: 3147: 3145: 3143: 3141: 3137: 3133: 3128: 3126: 3122: 3118: 3114: 3111: 3106: 3104: 3100: 3096: 3092: 3090: 3083: 3080: 3076: 3075:Social Forces 3070: 3067: 3063: 3061: 3057: 3052: 3049: 3045: 3041: 3038: 3037:, 2nd edition 3036: 3030: 3027: 3023: 3017: 3015: 3011: 3007: 3006: 2999: 2997: 2993: 2989: 2984: 2981: 2977: 2971: 2968: 2964: 2959: 2957: 2955: 2953: 2951: 2949: 2945: 2933: 2929: 2925: 2921: 2915: 2912: 2908: 2896: 2892: 2885: 2883: 2879: 2874: 2870: 2869: 2861: 2858: 2845: 2841: 2835: 2832: 2820: 2816: 2810: 2807: 2801: 2797: 2795: 2794:Holmes County 2790: 2788: 2785: 2784: 2780: 2769: 2764: 2762: 2760: 2753: 2748: 2744: 2740: 2736: 2732: 2728: 2725: 2722: 2717: 2714: 2710: 2706: 2702: 2698: 2695: 2691: 2688: 2685: 2681: 2677: 2674: 2671: 2667: 2663: 2660: 2657: 2654: 2651: 2647: 2646:Homer Casteel 2644: 2643: 2639: 2635: 2632: 2631: 2627: 2622: 2619: 2617: 2614: 2612: 2609: 2607: 2604: 2602: 2599: 2597: 2594: 2592: 2589: 2587: 2584: 2582: 2579: 2577: 2574: 2572: 2569: 2567: 2564: 2562: 2559: 2557: 2554: 2552: 2549: 2547: 2544: 2542: 2539: 2537: 2534: 2532: 2529: 2527: 2524: 2522: 2519: 2518: 2513: 2509: 2506: 2504: 2501: 2499: 2496: 2494: 2491: 2489: 2486: 2485: 2481: 2477:(county seat) 2476: 2473: 2471: 2468: 2467: 2463: 2458: 2456: 2454: 2449: 2444: 2442: 2438: 2434: 2430: 2426: 2425: 2416: 2409: 2406: 2403: 2399: 2395: 2391: 2388: 2385: 2382: 2378: 2375: 2374: 2373: 2370: 2363: 2359: 2358: 2357: 2354: 2353: 2352: 2349: 2348: 2347: 2345: 2340: 2337: 2333: 2329: 2322: 2319: 2314: 2311: 2310: 2309: 2306: 2305: 2301: 2294: 2291: 2289: 2286: 2283: 2280: 2277: 2275: 2274: 2270: 2269: 2265: 2262: 2260: 2257: 2254: 2251: 2248: 2246: 2245: 2241: 2240: 2236: 2233: 2231: 2228: 2225: 2222: 2219: 2217: 2216: 2212: 2211: 2207: 2204: 2202: 2199: 2196: 2193: 2190: 2188: 2187: 2183: 2182: 2178: 2175: 2173: 2170: 2167: 2164: 2161: 2159: 2158: 2154: 2153: 2149: 2146: 2144: 2141: 2138: 2135: 2132: 2130: 2129: 2125: 2124: 2120: 2117: 2115: 2112: 2109: 2106: 2103: 2101: 2100: 2096: 2095: 2091: 2088: 2086: 2083: 2080: 2077: 2074: 2072: 2071: 2067: 2066: 2062: 2059: 2057: 2054: 2051: 2048: 2045: 2043: 2042: 2038: 2037: 2034: 2031: 2028: 2025: 2022: 2019: 2016: 2014: 2013: 2009: 2008: 2004: 2001: 1999: 1996: 1993: 1990: 1987: 1985: 1984: 1980: 1979: 1976: 1973: 1970: 1967: 1964: 1961: 1958: 1956: 1955: 1951: 1950: 1947: 1944: 1941: 1938: 1935: 1932: 1929: 1927: 1926: 1922: 1921: 1917: 1914: 1911: 1908: 1906: 1903: 1900: 1898: 1897: 1893: 1892: 1888: 1885: 1883: 1880: 1877: 1874: 1871: 1869: 1868: 1864: 1863: 1859: 1856: 1854: 1851: 1848: 1845: 1842: 1840: 1839: 1835: 1834: 1830: 1827: 1825: 1822: 1819: 1816: 1813: 1811: 1810: 1806: 1805: 1801: 1798: 1796: 1793: 1790: 1787: 1784: 1782: 1781: 1777: 1776: 1772: 1769: 1767: 1764: 1761: 1758: 1755: 1753: 1752: 1748: 1747: 1743: 1740: 1738: 1735: 1732: 1729: 1726: 1724: 1723: 1719: 1718: 1714: 1711: 1709: 1706: 1703: 1700: 1697: 1695: 1694: 1690: 1689: 1685: 1682: 1680: 1677: 1674: 1671: 1668: 1666: 1665: 1661: 1660: 1656: 1653: 1651: 1648: 1645: 1642: 1639: 1637: 1636: 1632: 1631: 1627: 1624: 1622: 1619: 1616: 1613: 1610: 1608: 1607: 1603: 1602: 1598: 1595: 1593: 1590: 1587: 1584: 1581: 1579: 1578: 1574: 1573: 1569: 1566: 1564: 1561: 1558: 1555: 1552: 1550: 1549: 1545: 1544: 1540: 1537: 1535: 1532: 1529: 1526: 1523: 1521: 1520: 1516: 1515: 1511: 1508: 1506: 1503: 1500: 1497: 1494: 1492: 1491: 1487: 1486: 1467: 1466: 1463: 1458: 1453: 1446: 1440: 1438: 1434: 1429: 1427: 1423: 1419: 1415: 1414:Congressional 1411: 1405: 1403: 1399: 1395: 1391: 1387: 1383: 1380: 1375: 1367: 1365: 1363: 1359: 1354: 1352: 1348: 1343: 1339: 1336: 1331: 1329: 1325: 1321: 1317: 1312: 1311:of any race. 1310: 1306: 1302: 1299:, 0.07% from 1298: 1294: 1290: 1286: 1282: 1278: 1274: 1266: 1264: 1262: 1258: 1254: 1250: 1246: 1242: 1238: 1230: 1228: 1226: 1216: 1213: 1211: 1207: 1204: 1203: 1199: 1196: 1194: 1191: 1190: 1186: 1183: 1181: 1178: 1177: 1173: 1170: 1168: 1165: 1164: 1160: 1157: 1155: 1152: 1151: 1147: 1144: 1142: 1139: 1138: 1134: 1131: 1129: 1126: 1125: 1121: 1118: 1115: 1114: 1105: 1103: 1101: 1097: 1082: 1078: 1076: 1073: 1069: 1065: 1063: 1060: 1058: 1054: 1050: 1048: 1045: 1043: 1039: 1035: 1033: 1030: 1028: 1024: 1020: 1018: 1015: 1013: 1009: 1005: 1003: 1000: 998: 994: 990: 988: 985: 983: 979: 975: 973: 970: 968: 964: 960: 958: 955: 953: 949: 945: 943: 940: 938: 934: 930: 928: 925: 923: 919: 915: 913: 910: 908: 904: 900: 898: 895: 893: 889: 885: 883: 880: 878: 874: 870: 868: 865: 863: 859: 855: 853: 850: 848: 844: 840: 838: 835: 833: 829: 825: 823: 820: 818: 814: 810: 808: 805: 803: 799: 795: 793: 790: 788: 784: 764: 755: 750: 747: 745: 742: 739: 736: 733: 730: 729: 725: 720: 717: 714: 711: 708: 705: 702: 701:Attala County 699: 696: 693: 692: 688: 684: 680: 676: 674: 670: 666: 664: 660: 656: 654: 650: 646: 644: 643:U.S. Route 51 640: 636: 634: 633:U.S. Route 49 630: 626: 624: 623:Interstate 55 620: 616: 615: 611: 609: 607: 599: 597: 595: 589: 587: 583: 579: 575: 572: 567: 565: 564: 558: 553: 549: 547: 543: 538: 533: 531: 527: 523: 522: 517: 514:In 1954, the 512: 510: 506: 500: 498: 492: 490: 485: 482: 477: 473: 469: 464: 460: 458: 452: 450: 449:sharecroppers 446: 445:Panic of 1893 442: 437: 434: 429: 427: 423: 419: 415: 407: 405: 403: 399: 397: 393: 389: 385: 380: 378: 373: 367: 365: 361: 357: 353: 349: 345: 341: 337: 333: 329: 325: 321: 320:Holmes County 312: 306: 299: 296: 288: 284: 281: 277: 267: 263: 260: 258: 250: 242: 229: 221: 213: 201: 198: 191: 188: 186: 179: 176: 174: 166: 159: 148: 140:United States 130: 121: 117:33.12; -90.09 93:Coordinates: 87: 81: 72: 66: 57: 48: 43: 39:Holmes County 36: 30: 19: 5445: 5427: 5347:Tallahatchie 5136: 4924:Olive Branch 4723:Memphis (TN) 4595:Homelessness 4580:Demographics 4522:Constitution 4447: 4157: 4136: 4090:Yazoo County 4056: 3963: 3947: 3928: 3921: 3914: 3906: 3898: 3882:Smarty Bones 3881: 3875: 3867: 3862: 3855:DeSoto Times 3854: 3846: 3837: 3827: 3815: 3803:. Retrieved 3797: 3787: 3763: 3743: 3721: 3716: 3696: 3691: 3671: 3652:. Retrieved 3616:. Retrieved 3589: 3581: 3576: 3566: 3561: 3549:. Retrieved 3545: 3535: 3524: 3501:. Retrieved 3473:. Retrieved 3469: 3460: 3450:September 3, 3448:. Retrieved 3444:the original 3434: 3422:. Retrieved 3402: 3390:. Retrieved 3380: 3368:. Retrieved 3358: 3346:. Retrieved 3336: 3324:. Retrieved 3314: 3302:. Retrieved 3298:the original 3288: 3279: 3270: 3247: 3242: 3233: 3208: 3202: 3194: 3190: 3185: 3174: 3166: 3087: 3082: 3074: 3069: 3058: 3051: 3034: 3029: 3021: 3004: 2983: 2975: 2970: 2935:. Retrieved 2923: 2914: 2905: 2898:. Retrieved 2894: 2867: 2860: 2848:. Retrieved 2844:the original 2834: 2822:. Retrieved 2809: 2793: 2757: 2746: 2734: 2730: 2452: 2447: 2445: 2432: 2423: 2420: 2371: 2350: 2341: 2325: 2320: 2307: 2287: 2271: 2258: 2242: 2229: 2213: 2200: 2184: 2171: 2155: 2142: 2126: 2113: 2097: 2084: 2068: 2055: 2039: 2032: 2010: 1997: 1981: 1974: 1952: 1945: 1923: 1904: 1894: 1881: 1865: 1852: 1836: 1823: 1807: 1794: 1778: 1765: 1749: 1736: 1720: 1707: 1691: 1678: 1662: 1649: 1633: 1620: 1604: 1591: 1575: 1562: 1546: 1533: 1517: 1504: 1488: 1430: 1426:Barack Obama 1410:Presidential 1406: 1384: 1371: 1355: 1351:poverty line 1344: 1340: 1332: 1313: 1270: 1259:. 0.7% were 1234: 1222: 1093: 756:Demographics 707:Yazoo County 603: 590: 580: 576: 568: 561: 554: 550: 534: 519: 513: 501: 493: 486: 465: 461: 453: 438: 430: 411: 400: 381: 368: 360:David Holmes 346:. As of the 319: 318: 196:Largest city 178:David Holmes 29: 5467: / 5282:Pearl River 4844:Hattiesburg 4713:Hattiesburg 4627:LGBT rights 4539:State parks 4507:Legislature 4492:Delegations 4488:Government 4439:Mississippi 4328:Owens Wells 4245:communities 4153:County seat 3913:Jan Whitt, 3838:Denver Post 3584:pp. 178-179 3503:January 31, 3475:December 7, 3424:November 4, 3392:November 4, 3370:November 4, 3348:November 4, 3304:November 4, 3236:pp. 228-230 2907:production. 2596:Owens Wells 2459:Communities 1362:41st lowest 1328:Scots-Irish 1326:11.4%, and 1301:other races 1267:2000 census 1231:2010 census 1193:Other/Mixed 1106:2020 census 1071:2023 (est.) 721:(northwest) 466:During the 414:Yazoo River 352:county seat 348:2020 census 336:Yazoo River 332:Mississippi 158:Mississippi 115: / 71:Mississippi 5482:Categories 5387:Washington 5362:Tishomingo 5252:Montgomery 5197:Lauderdale 4994:Yazoo City 4989:West Point 4959:Starkville 4934:Pascagoula 4909:Moss Point 4899:Mendenhall 4879:Louisville 4874:Long Beach 4829:Greenville 4799:Clarksdale 4789:Brookhaven 4728:Pascagoula 4665:Gulf Coast 4610:Newspapers 4605:Mass media 4363:Ghost town 4353:Tolarville 4318:Montgomery 3805:August 19, 3749:Contact Us 3736:0195089138 3709:1604730609 3631:2010 Map: 3595:2020 Map: 3218:0813140935 2900:August 23, 2824:January 8, 2802:References 2628:Ghost town 2621:Tolarville 2586:Montgomery 1480:No.  1474:No.  1468:No.  1457:Democratic 1452:Republican 1271:As of the 1235:As of the 1223:As of the 476:cotton gin 328:U.S. state 235:Population 5412:Yalobusha 5402:Wilkinson 5342:Sunflower 5272:Oktibbeha 5187:Lafayette 5167:Jefferson 5147:Issaquena 5142:Humphreys 5087:Covington 5062:Claiborne 5052:Chickasaw 4974:Vicksburg 4954:Ridgeland 4859:Itta Bena 4854:Indianola 4849:Horn Lake 4834:Greenwood 4804:Cleveland 4756:Southaven 4685:Pine Belt 4655:The Delta 4590:Education 4497:Governors 4484:Geography 4452:(capital) 4338:Quofaloma 4288:Good Hope 4258:Brozville 4183:Lexington 4160:Lexington 3662:Text list 3626:Text list 3093:Jackson: 2932:0458-3035 2796:(LST-836) 2694:Lexington 2606:Quofaloma 2556:Good Hope 2526:Brozville 2475:Lexington 2398:Greenwood 2315:(Goodman) 2302:Education 1404:in 1928. 1388:(born in 1287:, 20.47% 600:Geography 487:The USDA 356:Lexington 257:Time zone 190:Lexington 173:Named for 5377:Walthall 5302:Prentiss 5297:Pontotoc 5242:Marshall 5202:Lawrence 5152:Itawamba 5127:Harrison 5102:Franklin 5004:Counties 4979:Waveland 4949:Picayune 4904:Meridian 4814:Columbus 4746:Gulfport 4637:Politics 4600:Gun laws 4565:Abortion 4348:Thornton 4343:Richland 4313:Mileston 4308:Marcella 4283:Franklin 4268:Ebenezer 3772:Archived 3752:Archived 3730:, 1994. 3680:Archived 3654:July 18, 3645:Archived 3618:July 18, 3609:Archived 3571:, p. 109 3551:March 4, 3415:Archived 3326:April 5, 3250:, p. 266 3169:, p. 289 3113:Archived 3040:Archived 2765:See also 2703:, was a 2616:Thornton 2611:Richland 2581:Mileston 2576:Marcella 2551:Franklin 2536:Ebenezer 2308:Colleges 1390:Ebenezer 1368:Politics 1322:78.66%, 1305:Hispanic 1295:, 0.15% 1291:, 0.12% 1243:, 15.6% 1206:Hispanic 544:and the 505:Mileston 468:New Deal 433:freedmen 384:New Deal 372:freedmen 5455:90°05′W 5452:33°07′N 5407:Winston 5397:Webster 5327:Simpson 5322:Sharkey 5307:Quitman 5267:Noxubee 5257:Neshoba 5232:Madison 5227:Lowndes 5222:Lincoln 5217:Leflore 5157:Jackson 5122:Hancock 5117:Grenada 5097:Forrest 5077:Coahoma 5057:Choctaw 5047:Carroll 5042:Calhoun 5037:Bolivar 4914:Natchez 4884:Madison 4839:Grenada 4824:Gautier 4819:Corinth 4809:Clinton 4784:Brandon 4751:Jackson 4718:Jackson 4647:Regions 4585:Economy 4575:Culture 4558:Society 4544:Symbols 4514:History 4472:Climate 4449:Jackson 4263:Coxburg 4223:Pickens 4218:Goodman 2850:June 7, 2531:Coxburg 2498:Pickens 2493:Goodman 2396:, near 1991:47.84% 1968:40.77% 1962:10.05% 1939:24.46% 1933:17.72% 1889:40.60% 1846:47.23% 1817:33.85% 1788:32.31% 1759:35.44% 1730:33.68% 1701:28.17% 1672:23.96% 1643:26.10% 1614:23.39% 1585:17.96% 1556:15.45% 1527:16.21% 1498:16.87% 1324:English 1320:African 1251:, 0.1% 1247:, 0.2% 1148:83.49% 1145:14,194 1135:13.88% 709:(south) 697:(north) 408:History 326:in the 304:Website 266:Central 164:Founded 128:Country 103:90°05′W 100:33°07′N 5382:Warren 5367:Tunica 5357:Tippah 5312:Rankin 5277:Panola 5262:Newton 5247:Monroe 5237:Marion 5182:Kemper 5162:Jasper 5137:Holmes 5112:Greene 5107:George 5092:DeSoto 5082:Copiah 5067:Clarke 5032:Benton 5027:Attala 5017:Alcorn 4969:Tupelo 4964:Tunica 4929:Oxford 4894:McComb 4869:Laurel 4794:Canton 4779:Biloxi 4700:Metros 4459:Topics 4371:Oswego 4323:Oregon 4298:Howard 4278:Eulogy 4228:Tchula 4213:Cruger 4178:Durant 4170:Cities 3901:(2008) 3734: 3707: 3216: 3097:, 1982 2978:p. 242 2937:May 3, 2930: 2634:Oswego 2591:Oregon 2566:Howard 2546:Eulogy 2503:Tchula 2488:Cruger 2470:Durant 2464:Cities 2453:Herald 2448:Herald 2295:4.18% 2288:95.32% 2281:0.51% 2266:1.27% 2259:96.83% 2255:1,070 2252:1.90% 2237:1.50% 2230:91.61% 2223:6.89% 2208:0.00% 2201:92.73% 2197:1,173 2194:7.27% 2179:0.00% 2172:93.73% 2168:2,004 2165:6.27% 2150:0.43% 2143:97.14% 2139:1,799 2136:2.43% 2121:0.00% 2114:99.37% 2110:1,885 2107:0.63% 2092:0.00% 2085:98.22% 2081:2,041 2078:1.78% 2063:0.00% 2056:94.12% 2052:1,954 2049:5.88% 2033:96.18% 2029:2,139 2026:2.74% 2020:1.08% 2005:0.00% 1998:52.16% 1994:1,423 1988:1,305 1975:49.18% 1971:1,052 1946:57.81% 1942:1,484 1918:0.00% 1912:3.41% 1905:96.59% 1901:3,115 1886:3,008 1882:52.38% 1878:3,881 1875:7.02% 1860:1.03% 1853:51.73% 1849:3,459 1843:3,158 1831:2.07% 1824:64.08% 1820:4,616 1814:2,438 1802:2.16% 1795:65.54% 1791:5,463 1785:2,693 1773:0.11% 1766:64.45% 1762:5,641 1756:3,102 1744:0.48% 1737:65.84% 1733:5,350 1727:2,737 1715:3.79% 1708:68.04% 1704:4,092 1698:1,694 1686:2.42% 1679:73.62% 1675:4,720 1669:1,536 1657:0.51% 1650:73.39% 1646:5,447 1640:1,937 1628:0.67% 1621:75.94% 1617:6,366 1611:1,961 1599:0.67% 1592:81.37% 1588:7,765 1582:1,714 1570:0.44% 1563:84.11% 1559:7,812 1553:1,435 1541:0.97% 1534:82.83% 1530:6,689 1524:1,309 1512:1.95% 1505:81.18% 1501:6,588 1495:1,369 1358:lowest 1316:census 1309:Latino 1273:census 1217:0.66% 1210:Latino 1200:1.64% 1187:0.01% 1174:0.12% 1161:0.21% 1132:2,359 1122:Perc. 1074:15,777 1066:−11.4% 1061:17,000 1051:−11.2% 1046:19,198 1031:21,609 1016:21,604 1001:22,970 991:−14.7% 986:23,120 976:−18.6% 971:27,096 961:−16.1% 956:33,301 941:39,710 926:38,534 916:−11.7% 911:34,513 896:39,088 881:36,828 866:30,970 851:27,164 836:19,370 821:17,791 806:13,928 766:Census 751:(part) 740:(part) 734:(part) 715:(west) 703:(east) 324:county 243:17,000 200:Durant 155: 138: 47:County 5417:Yazoo 5392:Wayne 5372:Union 5337:Stone 5332:Smith 5317:Scott 5287:Perry 5207:Leake 5192:Lamar 5177:Jones 5132:Hinds 5022:Amite 5012:Adams 4944:Pearl 4889:Magee 4615:Radio 4570:Crime 4529:Music 4467:Index 4435:State 4333:Pluto 4303:Ituma 4273:Egypt 4253:Acona 4205:Towns 3648:(PDF) 3637:(PDF) 3612:(PDF) 3601:(PDF) 3418:(PDF) 3411:(PDF) 2601:Pluto 2571:Ituma 2541:Egypt 2521:Acona 2482:Towns 2417:Media 1448:Year 1297:Asian 1289:White 1281:Black 1249:Asian 1245:White 1167:Asian 1128:White 1119:Num. 1116:Race 1079:−7.2% 1021:−5.9% 1006:−0.6% 931:11.7% 886:18.9% 871:14.0% 856:40.2% 826:27.7% 811:47.4% 791:9,452 322:is a 283:UTC−5 262:UTC−6 146:State 5352:Tate 5292:Pike 5072:Clay 4864:Iuka 4518:Law 4293:Gwin 4233:West 3807:2011 3732:ISBN 3705:ISBN 3656:2022 3620:2022 3553:2018 3505:2008 3477:2021 3452:2013 3426:2014 3394:2014 3372:2014 3350:2014 3328:2024 3306:2014 3214:ISBN 2939:2019 2928:ISSN 2902:2020 2852:2011 2826:2023 2792:USS 2733:and 2707:and 2561:Gwin 2508:West 2446:The 2360:The 2284:936 2273:1912 2244:1916 2226:917 2215:1920 2186:1924 2162:134 2157:1928 2128:1932 2099:1936 2070:1940 2046:122 2041:1944 2012:1948 1983:1952 1965:872 1959:215 1954:1956 1936:628 1930:455 1925:1960 1909:110 1896:1964 1872:520 1867:1968 1838:1972 1828:149 1809:1976 1799:180 1780:1980 1751:1984 1722:1988 1712:228 1693:1992 1683:155 1664:1996 1635:2000 1606:2004 1577:2008 1548:2012 1519:2016 1509:158 1490:2020 1422:1964 1412:and 1330:5%. 1214:112 1197:279 1057:2020 1042:2010 1036:0.0% 1027:2000 1012:1990 997:1980 982:1970 967:1960 952:1950 946:3.1% 937:1940 922:1930 907:1920 901:6.1% 892:1910 877:1900 862:1890 847:1880 841:8.9% 832:1870 817:1860 802:1850 787:1840 775:Note 770:Pop. 557:ASCS 535:The 311:.org 206:Area 185:Seat 167:1833 86:U.S. 5212:Lee 4437:of 3280:CNN 2873:159 2292:41 2263:14 2249:21 2234:15 2220:69 2191:92 2133:45 2104:12 2075:37 2023:61 2017:24 1857:69 1770:10 1741:39 1654:38 1625:56 1596:64 1567:41 1538:78 1420:in 1307:or 1283:or 1208:or 1171:20 1158:36 354:is 330:of 298:2nd 287:CDT 276:DST 5484:: 4620:TV 4156:: 4141:, 3853:, 3836:. 3796:. 3726:. 3699:. 3660:- 3643:. 3639:. 3624:- 3607:. 3603:. 3544:. 3523:, 3513:^ 3496:. 3485:^ 3468:. 3278:. 3255:^ 3224:^ 3158:^ 3139:^ 3124:^ 3102:^ 3013:^ 2995:^ 2947:^ 2922:. 2904:. 2893:. 2881:^ 2817:. 2443:. 2383:). 2334:. 2278:5 2205:0 2176:0 2147:8 2118:0 2089:0 2060:0 2002:0 1915:0 1483:% 1439:. 1184:3 780:%± 4427:e 4420:t 4413:v 4128:e 4121:t 4114:v 4000:e 3993:t 3986:v 3884:. 3840:. 3809:. 3767:" 3747:" 3675:" 3658:. 3622:. 3555:. 3507:. 3479:. 3454:. 3428:. 3396:. 3374:. 3352:. 3330:. 3308:. 3091:. 3062:. 2941:. 2875:. 2854:. 2828:. 2723:. 2404:. 1477:% 1471:% 796:— 289:) 285:( 278:) 268:) 264:( 20:)

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.