Map of Leake County, Mississippi

Leake County is a county located in the center of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,275. Its county seat is Carthage. The county is named for Walter Leake, the Governor of Mississippi from 1822 to 1825.

In 2010, the center of population of Mississippi was located in Leake County, near the town of Lena.

Leake County overview:
Name:Leake County
FIPS code:28-079
State:Mississippi
Founded:1833
Named for:Walter Leake
Seat:Carthage
Largest city:Carthage
Total Area:585 sq mi (1,520 km²)
Land Area:583 sq mi (1,510 km²)
Total Population:21,275
Population Density:36/sq mi (14/km²)
Time zone:UTC−6 (Central)
Summer Time Zone (DST):UTC−5 (CDT)
Website:www.leakecountyms.org

Leake County location map. Where is Leake County?

Leake County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Leake County.
Location of Leake County in the the United States.
Leake County location on the Mississippi map. Where is Leake County.
Location of Leake County in Mississippi.

Leake County Road Map

Leake CountyStreet Map.
Street map of Leake County, Mississippi. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)
Leake CountyMap
Leake Countypolitical map.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 585 square miles (1,520 km), of which 583 square miles (1,510 km) is land and 2.5 square miles (6.5 km) (0.4%) is water.

Major highways

  • Mississippi Highway 13
  • Mississippi Highway 16
  • Mississippi Highway 25
  • Mississippi Highway 35
  • Mississippi Highway 43
  • Natchez Trace Parkway

Adjacent counties

National protected area

  • Natchez Trace Parkway (part)

Leake County Topographic Map

Topographic Map of Leake County, Mississippi
Leake County Topo map.

Leake County Satellite Map

Satellite Map of Leake County, Mississippi
Leake County satellite map.

Leake County Outline Map

Outline Map of Leake County, Mississippi
Leake County outline map.

See also

Map of Mississippi State and its subdivision: Map of other states:
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