Welcome to Walthall County ...

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

The community of Tylertown is the Seat for Walthall County.

Walthall County was founded in 1912. Walthall was created by taking area from Marion and Pike Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Walthall had a population of 14,316 people. This is a decrease of 7.3% since the last Census (which gave a population of 15,443 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Walthall represented 0.52% 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 Walthall County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • Lawrence County
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  • Marion County
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  • Washington Parish
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  • Pike County
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  • Lincoln County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Mississippi
  • Cyndi's List
  • Cemeteries of Mississippi
  • Cemeteries of Walthall County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Mississippi
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of Mississippi
  • Cemeteries of Walthall County

• Of Special Interest ...
  • The GenDisasters website specializes in newspaper articles about tragedies and disasters. While it makes interesting reading all by itself, it should be of special interest to genealogists and family historians looking for people who were either affected by or directly involved in such tragedies.
  • At this time (Dec 2022), GenDisasters website is currently offline due to a hacker attack. Hopefully they will be back soon.