Place:Copiah, Mississippi, United States

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NameCopiah
Alt namesCopiahsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates31.883°N 90.383°W
Located inMississippi, United States     (1823 - )
See alsoLincoln, Mississippi, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Copiah County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 29,449. The county seat is Hazlehurst.

With an eastern border formed by the Pearl River, Copiah County is part of the Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1823 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1823 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1823 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1823 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1830 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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
1830 7,001
1840 8,954
1850 11,794
1860 15,398
1870 20,608
1880 27,552
1890 30,233
1900 34,395
1910 35,914
1920 28,672
1930 31,614
1940 33,974
1950 30,493
1960 27,051
1970 24,749
1980 26,503
1990 27,592

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External links

www.rootsweb.com/~mscopiah/


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