Kemper County, Mississippi

Kemper County
County
The Kemper Project power plant.
Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi
Mississippi's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 32°46′N 88°39′W / 32.76°N 88.65°W / 32.76; -88.65
Country United States
State Mississippi
Founded1833
Named forReuben Kemper
SeatDe Kalb
Largest TownDe Kalb
Area
 • Total767 sq mi (1,990 km2)
 • Land766 sq mi (1,980 km2)
 • Water0.8 sq mi (2 km2)  0.1%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total8,988
 • Density12/sq mi (4.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitewww.kempercounty.ms

Kemper County is a county found in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 8,988 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is De Kalb.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "QuickFacts: Kemper County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.


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