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Sub-Basin | % of County | Sq. Miles | |
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1 | Upper Big Black River | 53.9% | 225.825 |
2 | Upper Pearl River | 34.9% | 146.232 |
3 | Noxubee River | 11.2% | 46.801 |
4 | Tibbee Creek | 0.1% | 0.341 |
County Seat: Ackerman
Formed: 1833
Area: 420 square miles
Population: 8,294
Origin of County name: Named for Choctaw Indians (word means "seperation")