THE CHOCTAW COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern Hilly Gulf Coastal Plain setting.
Choctaw County has 418.2 square miles of land in Mississippi. The mapped landscape region in Choctaw County is Southern Hilly Gulf Coastal Plain.
Irregular plains of sand, silt and clay support a mix of pine and hardwood landscapes. The region has more relief than the lower coastal plain, with generally gentle stream gradients.
Regional context: Southeastern Plains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Finding your parcel within Choctaw County
The atlas lists 4 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Choctaw County, including Mathiston, Ackerman, Weir. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Choctaw County by land and water
The Census records 1.66 square miles of water within Choctaw County, or 0.4% of its total area. That share is close to Choctaw County’s 0.4%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Choctaw County has 183.2 times the land area of nearby Ackerman town (2.28 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Attala County, Montgomery County, Oktibbeha County, Webster County, Winston County within Mississippi. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

