Leake County was formed in the year 1833 and took its name from Walter Leake, the Governor of Mississippi from 1822 to 1825. The county encloses an area of 585.39 sq mi. More than 23K people with an excellent admixture of White, Native American, black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others reside in this region. The county houses more than 7.6K households and 5.5K family units. Carthage is the county seat and the largest city.

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