Time Zone: Tallahatchie County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Charleston is the Seat for Tallahatchie County.
Tallahatchie County was founded in 1833. Tallahatchie was created by taking area from Washington and Counties.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Tallahatchie had a population of 12,638 people. This is a decrease of 15.2% since the last Census (which gave a population of 14,903 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Tallahatchie represented 0.52% of the total population of Mississippi, making it the state's 59th most populous county (out of 82 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 15,378 | +3.19% | +21.68% since 2009 |
2009 | 12,638 | -15.2% | -2.01% since 2008 |
2008 | 12,897 | -13.46% | -2.01% since 2007 |
2007 | 13,162 | -11.68% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 14,903 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Tallahatchie County Census Page for Tallahatchie County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Tallahatchie County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Tallahatchie County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Charleston | 1,825 | 2,198 | 16.97% decrease |
Tutwiler | 1,201 | 1,364 | 11.95% decrease |
Webb | 475 | 587 | 19.08% decrease |
Sumner | 336 | 407 | 17.44% decrease |
Glendora | 242 | 285 | 15.09% decrease |
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