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Lafayette County, located in the northern part of the state of Mississippi, is known for its rich history and natural beauty. The county is home to the University of Mississippi, a renowned institution with a picturesque campus and a vibrant college town atmosphere. Visitors to Lafayette County can explore the historic Courthouse Square, which features charming shops and restaurants, as well as the iconic Victorian-style county courthouse. Additionally, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic beauty of County Road 348, also known as "The Yalobusha River Road," which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Lafayette County is a destination that blends history, culture, and natural splendor.

Lafayette County (MS) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages1
Population55,000 people
Area679 sq mi
Density81 /sq mi
Altitude400 ft
GDP$3 billion
Median Household Income$44,000
Poverty rate20%
Unemployment rate5%

Environmental risk in Lafayette County, MS

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Moderate
Community ResilienceRelatively High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskNo Rating
Drought RiskVery Low
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low
Hail RiskVery Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Hurricane RiskVery Low
Ice Storm RiskVery Low
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskRelatively Moderate
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskRelatively Moderate
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskVery Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Lafayette County administration contact details

Lafayette County, MS administration contact detailsNot available
County seatOxford
Phone number+1 662-234-3434
Official websitehttps://lafayettems.com
County ClerkShari Robertson
County AuditorPark Sudduth
County Permits Office+1 662-236-3359
County CommissionerKevin Frye

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Lafayette County:

  • OXFORD

    Oxford is a City in Lafayette county with -15 000 inhabitants.

  • ABBEVILLE

    Abbeville is a Town in Lafayette county with -500 inhabitants.

  • TAYLOR

    Taylor is a Village in Lafayette county with -500 inhabitants.

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