6 POPULATION—MISSISSIPPI Table 3.—Area and Population of Counties: 1890 to 1930 Continued [A minus sign denotes dccreaso] POPULATION I'aD(1 min 1,0,1 Cent Of 3rcam 1930 increase COUNTY square ■SB- 1920 1910 1900 1990 - Total ago Pcrry>............. (Ml s,197 12.7 8.9S7 7.0S5 11.CS2 0,191 -8.8 10.9 Piko............... 107 32,201 70.1 28,725 37,272 27,915 21,203 1 2.1 -22.9 Pontotoc........... 191 22,031 11.0 19,902 19, CSS 18,271 11,910 10.1 1.1 Prentiss........... 109 19,205 17.1 17,000 10,931 IE, 7SS 13,079 9.1 1.0 Quitman............ 395 25,301 OI.I 19,301 11,593 5,135 3.2S0 27.1 71.3 Bankln............. 791 20,353 25.7 20,272 23,911 20,955 17,922 0.1 -15.3 Scott.............. 597 20,911 35.0 1G.120 10,723 11,310 11,710 27.1 -1.S Sharkoy*........... 122 13,877 32.9 11,190 15,091! 12,17S 8,382 -2.2 -9 0 Simpson............ 575 20,897 30.3 18,109 17,201 12,800 10,13S 15.1 5.3 Smith.............. 020 18,105 29.1 10,178 10,003 13,055 10,035 13.S -2.0 Stonoi............. 113 5,701 12.9 0,528 -]•> 0 Sunflower*—....... 071 00,301 9S.5 10,371 28,787, 1C.0S1 9,"3si' 131 '"''ci.'i Tallahatchie...... 020 35,508 50.5 35,951 29,078: 19,000 11,301 —1.1 23 0 T“'c—.............. 100 17,071 11.2 19,030 19,711 1 20,018 19,253 -10 0 - 0.1 TiPPal1............. HO 1S.C5S 11.8 15,119 11,031 12,983 12,951 21.0 5.1 TiS"80;.::::::: % J5;SJ $Z ftgl !o°:l?J ,&5g fl V3 Si SS! gjs if il >\arron........... 5<2 35, <85 C2.G 33.3G2 37,4SS 40,912 33,104 7.3 —11.6 i11 %£ ftf& ggj V™ _51 it % gig g; gSS |g £g “ : =ll "ln5ton..........., 507 300 130 111 139 gig ggg ‘tj ySSl!h’...........I . J7-™ 30.2 IS,738 21,519 19,712 10,029 - 0.3 -12.9 ...........[ 80 J '3,20“ 4,.2 3/, 149 40,072 43,948 30,391 0.3 — 20.4 » Jo (Torso n Davis organize 1 from parts of Covington and Lawrenca inTw 3 Forrest organized from parts of Perry in 1903 Lawrence In 190o. \ n”fi3r0i^’3ai50,:1 rrora p]rts °f Qr.oen« and Jackson in 1910 Part of Hancock annexed to Pearl River in 1903. * Stono organized from part or Harrison in 1910. 11'amar organS^rom par™ ofMariS°an^^ Washington, and Yazoo in 1918. • P-oriS ggj Walthall in 19,4. 10 Walthall organized from parts of Pike and Marion in 1914 Jtt °f nancock annexed in 1903. Minor civil divisions.—The primary divisions ot the counties of Mississippi are termed “beats.” These beats include the secondary divisions which are incorporated as cities, towns, and villages. Table 4 shows the population of cacli county by beats, cities, towns, and villages for the last three censuses. The population of the cities, towns, and villages is shown in italics under the population of the boats in which they are located. Several of the cities, towns, and villages comprise two or more beats or parts of beats. Where a city or other incorporated place occupies parts of two beats, the total population of the place is given in connection with the presentation for the first beat. Changes in boundaries of beats and incorporated places between 1920 and 1930 are indicated by footnotes on Table 4; for changes between 1910 and 1920 reference may be made to the Reports of the Fourteenth Census (1920), Volume I, Table 53. NUMBER AND DISTRIBUTION 7 Table 4.—Population of Counties by Minor Civil Divisions: 1930, 1920, and 1910 |For changes in boundaries, etc., between 1920 and 1930, seo footnotes; for those between 1910 and 1920, sco Reports of tho Fourteenth Census (1920), Volume I, Table 53] MINOR CIVIL DIVISION 1930 1920 1910 j MINOR CIVIL DIVISION 1930 1920 1910 Adams County........... 23.561 22.133 25,265 Bolivar County........... 71,051 57,669 49,805 Beat 1.................. 7,033 G, 317 8,053 TW , ' '7 'rr« =7tn^ '~==== Natchez city, total.. 18,422 12,COS 11,791 ........ In Beat 1.............. 4,292 4.200 4,0 >3 two * ....... ,fi ir }$$ 615 In Beat 4.............. 0,130 8,S28 7,748 ........ 18,/i? 15,/55 ""YtP Boat 2........................ 752 1,539 2,123 n,nt„htn,nni......... fww 443 S Beat 3...................... 1.8S3 1,530 1,999 •¥n ~~Vhex' 1 m? Beat 4.................. 11,6-12 10,937 10, 445 ,C t0wn....... 10 1,103 Nat eh f 7 cita (set Heat Uenl o..................... 10,0o«. 1., -lJl ------- isatcnc? cuy (see iseai Alligator town.........: 278 263 ..... Boat 5 0 °51 1 SfiO 0 fllr> \ Duncan town.......... 3S7 S22 284 3305110................................1,500 “,0,° ! Mound Bayou town... 834 803 637 Shelby town........... 1,811 1,300 645 Alcorn County............ 23,653 21,369 18,159 ^JVinslonrille village * 3 * * * * *... ^ Jj2 -----. Beat 1.................. 7,5GI G.831 ~ 5.690 ‘ Cleveland town.'”11111 3,240 1,674 "1, 001 Corinth city, total.. 6,220 6,498 5,020 Mcrigoldtown............ SO.', 606 241 In Beat 1....... 4.343 4. HI 3,378 Pace town3.....9........ 349 .................... In Beat 4.............. 1,877 1,887 1,642 Beat5................ 12,0G9 9,715 ... Beat 2...................... 3.G71 3,5G5 2, SOI Boyle town.............. 67S 702, 444 Beat 3.................. 3, 452 3,328 3,683 Shaw town............. 1,612 1,375 ' 871 Rienri town................ 500 493 434 Beat 4...................... 5.SSG 4,780 4.GG5 Corinth city (see Beat I). Calhoun County.........• 18,080 1C, 823 , 17,726 Beat 5..........'.*.*"11” 3,080 2.SG5 2,420 Beat 1.............‘ 3,519 "iusT 3,404 Big Creek t illage... 140 107 ..... Calhoun City town...., 1,012 502 477 Amite County............. 19,712 18,060 22,954 Pittsboro village....! 249 252 249 T=fT7? Beat 2...................! 3,71S | 3,220 . 2,799 AiirrijtVtcn—---il '551 '*'550 llr,u„cr,!?“'"•l0,al ’ rls.............. Beat 2...................... 3.193 3.300 1,312 $?f !.................... CmUnUle town, total.. 1,311 755 S05 tw,, a ........ i in? In Amite Count,----- Hi too SI BcaK-^V-«V7ii*'KS‘ 3-IG/ I -s3‘ In Wilkinson Co.... I, SOI C.’,0 781 ,, ' 111 Bcaoi;:;;;;;;.r;.................... ?’!!?!> ?'??!; Beatt................. 3,535 3,011: 3,000 y^r 'ilZ ,iS0 Slate Spritw village... IPO! 155 175 ™i£ L lu i'rf . Beats....................... 1,111 1,509 1,371 {" nm&Skri,........ «< »!' ... Derma town.................... 586 3(7 1 383 Beat*.!."3,ns 3.031 sw «*«(.».«»««•»......................................... «?, w Beats....................... 3,010 2.70S 3,080 Attala County......... 26,035 24.831 23.851 Carroll County.............. 19,765 j 20,324 j 23,139 Beat 1, Kosciusko....... 10,053 0. CG0 7, 25G Beat 1................ 1,852 i 2.131 I 2,150 Ethel town................. 571 406 . Beat 2*11.1.................. 3,52 1 3,519 3,0G7 Kosciusko city...... 3,237 2,258 2,385 Beat 3................ 4,293 4,173 I 4,706 Beat 2, Liberty Chapel-— 3.G17 4,237 4, CIS Beat 4................ 5.25G | 5,730 i 0,753 McCool town.......... 662 517 422 Carrollton town........ 523 510 60S Beat 3, Zilpha.............. 2.9SG 3,312 4. 402 North Carrollton town.. S94 SOS 302 Beat4, Newport......... 5,724 5,094 0,407 Beats ................ 4,840 4,771' G, 1G3 Sallis village....... SO.', 273 247 Vaidcn town............ 6.18 579 I 713 Beat 5, Center.............. 3,045 5,528 0, IGS 1 yam a town................. 707 437 . Beaton County............. 9,813 9,851 10,215 Chickasaw County 20,835 1 22,212 ] 22,819 Bcat 1..............— 1,671 2.0JS 1,851 Beall................. 5.007 1,510 I 5,131 Beat'-’..................... 2,701 2.013 2,939 llouslon lou:,......... /,. 177; 1,108; I.4C0 Lamar lillaije............ 61 1/ 75 Bcat 2................ 3,362 3,117 : 3,770 Beats'...................... 2.325 2,371 2.33S lloulka town........... 670 S0J , 3S3 Ashland Tillage...... SSS 109 146 Beats................ 8,158 . 7,103 0,503 Beat!'.-.................... 1,318 1,202 1,350 Okolona city.......... 2.255; 3,852, 2,581 Bcnt.5.................... 1,735 1,171 1,707 Beat 1................ 3,309 ! 3,518 3,971 /tickerg Flat village.... 337 269 I 261 Beat 5................ 2.S59 3.23S 3,108 Winborn village1......... 105 I........................... Woodland village 219 i 194. l°0 i Benton.—Part of boat 4 annexed to 3 in 1922. Winborn village incorporated in 1930. 3 Bolivar.—Beulah town aud Winstonvillo villago not returned separately in 1920. Paco town incorporated in 1923. * Galtioun.—Bruco town incorporated in 1927.