Welcome to Lincoln County ...

Time Zone: Lincoln County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Brookhaven is the Seat for Lincoln County.

Lincoln County was founded in 1870. Lincoln was created by taking area from Amite, Copiah, Franklin, Lawrence and Pike Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Lincoln had a population of 34,153 people. This is a decrease of 2.13% since the last Census (which gave a population of 34,896 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lincoln represented 1.18% of the total population of Mississippi.

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to Mississippi
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  • Website for the Mississippi Department of Archives & History

• Websites specific to Lincoln County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • Amite County
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  • Copiah County
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  • Franklin County
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  • Jefferson County
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  • Lawrence County
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  • Pike County
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  • Walthall County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Mississippi
  • Cyndi's List
  • Cemeteries of Mississippi
  • Cemeteries of Lincoln County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Mississippi
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of Mississippi
  • Cemeteries of Lincoln County