County ProfileMS
Leake County
Population: 21,275 · 3 ZIP codes
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.
People
Total population
21,275
People
Median age
40.3
Housing
Total households
7,414
Income
Median household income
$50,728
Housing
Total housing units
9,078
Employment
Employment rate
48.4%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
15.7%
Healthcare
Insured population
84.5%
County details
Local time 00:51:45(CT)| Name | Leake |
|---|---|
| Total ZIP codes | 3total |
| ZIP codes (by type) | 3 Standard |
| Area code | 601, 769 |
| Timezone | Central Time (CT) |
| Coordinates | 32.7606302, -89.5222495 |
| Land area | 582.9 sq miles(1,509.7 km²) |
Map of Leake county, Mississippi with ZIP codes
Cities and Communities in Leake County
Compare the largest cities in Leake County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.
| City | Population | Median incomeHousehold | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage | 4,901 | $42,254 | 1ZIPs |
| Walnut Grove | 510 | $42,634 | 1ZIPs |
| Lena | 157 | $96,786 | 1ZIPs |
— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.
ZIP Codes in Leake County
Review the most populated postal areas across Leake County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.
Data Sources & Citations
The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:
- United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
- United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS