Welcome to Humphreys County ...
Time Zone: Humphreys County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Belzoni is the Seat for Humphreys County.
Humphreys County was founded in 1918. Humphreys was created by taking area from Holmes, Sunflower, Washington and Yazoo Counties.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Humphreys had a population of 8,064 people. This is a decrease of 13.61% since the last Census (which gave a population of 9,334 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Humphreys represented 0.31% of the total population of Mississippi.
Below are some of the communities located in Humphreys County:
- Belzoni
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Isola
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Isola is located in Humphreys County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isola
- Population from the 2020 Census: 591 people
- Louise
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Louise is located in Humphreys County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louise
- Population from the 2020 Census: 166 people
- Silver City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Silver City is located in Humphreys County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 279 people
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Mississippi
- Websites specific to Humphreys County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Holmes County
- Leflore County
- Sharkey County
- Sunflower County
- Washington County
- Yazoo County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |