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Welcome to Neshoba County ...

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

The community of Philadelphia is the Seat for Neshoba County.

Neshoba County was founded in 1833. Neshoba was created by taking area from Jones, Madison, Rankin and Wayne Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Neshoba had a population of 29,118 people. This is a decrease of 1.94% since the last Census (which gave a population of 29,695 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Neshoba represented 1% of the total population of Mississippi.

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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.