Place:Amite, Mississippi, United States

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Amite County is a county located in the state of Mississippi on its southern border with Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,720. Its county seat is Liberty. The county is named after the Amite River, which runs through the county.

Amite County is part of the McComb, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1809 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1809 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1809 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1809 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1810 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1810 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1810 4,750
1820 6,853
1830 7,934
1840 9,511
1850 9,694
1860 12,336
1870 10,973
1880 14,004
1890 18,198
1900 20,708
1910 22,954
1920 18,960
1930 19,712
1940 21,892
1950 19,261
1960 15,573
1970 13,763
1980 13,369
1990 13,328

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External links

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