Where is Leake County, Mississippi?
Leake County is a county equivalent area found in Mississippi, USA. The county government of Leake is found in the county seat of Carthage.
With a total 1,516.38 sq. km of land and water area, Leake County, Mississippi is the 1801st largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 23,193 people, Leake County has a total 9367 households earning 32521 on average per year.
Leake County, Mississippi - Quick Facts
| FIPS Code | 28079 |
| Area Codes | 601,662 |
| Time Zone | CST |
| Major Cities | Carthage (population: 16,228), Walnut Grove (population: 5,159), Lena (population: 3,931), Madden (population: 87) |
| Land Area | 8,955 sq miles |
| Water Area | 583 sq miles |
| Household Income | $32,521 |
| Housing Units | 9,367 |
| Median Home Value | $73,800 |
| High School Grads | 75% of population |
| Holders of Bachelors Degrees | 11% of population |
| Retail Spending | $7,927 per capita |
| Food & Accomodation Sales | $13,004 per capita |
| Universities and Colleges | J & J Hair Design College |
This page was last updated on June 30, 2016.