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Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census , the population was 143,252, [1] making it the fifth-most populous county in Mississippi. Its county seat is Pascagoula . [2]
Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi.Along with Raymond, Jackson is one of two county seats for Hinds County.The city had a population of 153,701 at the 2020 census, a significant decline from 173,514, or 11.42%, since the 2010 census, representing the largest decline in population during the decade of any major U.S. city.
Mississippi's western boundary is largely defined by the Mississippi River, or its historical course. Mississippi is the 32nd largest by area and 35th-most populous of the 50 U.S. states and has the lowest per-capita income. Jackson is both the state's capital and largest city.
Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 109,145. The county seat is Canton. The county is named for Founding Father and U.S. President James Madison. Madison County is part of the Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Mississippi Highway 25 MS 25 highlighted in red, unsigned extensions near I-22 highlighted in blue Route information Maintained by MDOT Length 260.816 mi (419.743 km) Existed 1932–present Major junctions South end I-55 in Jackson Major intersections US 82 in Starkville US 45 Alt. in West Point US 45 in Aberdeen US 278 in Amory I-22 / US 78 in Fulton US 72 in Iuka North end SR 57 near North ...
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 24,441 people, 9,483 households, and 5,863 families residing in the county. Government and infrastructure [ edit ] The Mississippi Department of Human Services 's Division of Youth Services operated the Columbia Training School in unincorporated Marion County.
Mississippi employs an average of 550 Troopers statewide, although state law authorizes up to 650. Organization Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol, 1949. The Mississippi Highway Patrol falls under the Department of Public Safety. The Colonel is the highest-ranking officer in the Highway Patrol.
Interstate 55 (I-55) is a major north–south Interstate Highway that serves the middle of the United States. It runs 963.5 miles (1,550.6 km) from I-10 in Laplace, Louisiana—about 25 miles (40 km) west of New Orleans—to U.S. Highway 41 (US 41) in Chicago, Illinois.