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William L. Sharkey (1798–1873), 25th Governor of Mississippi and Mississippi Supreme Court justice 3,336: 435.3 sq mi (1,127 km 2) Simpson County: 127: Mendenhall: SI: 1824: Formed from Copiah County: Josiah Simpson, Mississippi Territory judge and delegate to the 1817 Mississippi Constitutional Convention [25] 25,715: 590.5 sq mi (1,529 km 2 ...
The Laurel Micropolitan Statistical Area is a micropolitan statistical area (μSA) in southeastern Mississippi that covers two counties - Jasper and Jones. The 2010 census placed the Laurel micropolitan area population at 84,823, though as of 2019, estimates indicate the population has slightly decreased to 84,481.
Description: This map shows the incorporated and unincorporated areas in Jones County, Mississippi, highlighting Laurel in red. It was created with a custom script with US Census Bureau data and modified with Inkscape.
Laurel is a city in and the second county seat of Jones County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census , the city had a population of 17,161. [ 4 ] Laurel is northeast of Ellisville , the first county seat, which contains the first county courthouse.
Less than a decade after Mississippi became the country's 20th state, settlers organized this area of 700 sq mi (1,800 km 2) of pine forests and swamps for a new county in 1826. They named it Jones County after John Paul Jones , the early American Naval hero who rose from humble Scottish origin to military success during the American Revolution.
The OMB defines a core-based statistical area (commonly referred to as a CBSA) as the county or counties (or county-equivalents) surrounding at least one densely-settled core of at least 10,000 population, [2] "plus adjacent counties having a high degree of social and economic integration with the core as measured through commuting ties with ...
Donald Trump mocked Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over his top minister’s surprise resignation — after the pair clashed on how to handle the president-elect’s looming tariffs.
The CSA consists of the Hattiesburg Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Laurel Micropolitan Statistical Area. [1] The 2010 census placed the Hattiesburg-Laurel CSA population at 247,233, though as of 2019, it was estimated to have increased to 253,330.