Greene County, Mississippi

Greene County is a county in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,530.^[1] The county seat is Leakesville.^[2] The county was founded in 1811 and is named after American Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene.^[3]

Greene County
County
Leaksville Junior High School
Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi
Mississippi's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 31°13′N 88°38′W
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
Founded	1811
Named for	Nathanael Greene
Seat	Leakesville
Largest town	Leakesville
Area
• Total	719 sq mi (1,860 km2)
• Land	713 sq mi (1,850 km2)
• Water	5.9 sq mi (15 km2)  0.8%
Population  (2020)
• Total	13,530
• Density	19/sq mi (7.3/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	4th
Website	www.greenecountyms.gov