Hancock County, Mississippi Basics:
Hancock County Mississippi - Government Site
Population: 40,421
Area: 477 square miles
County Seat: Bay Saint Louis
Area Code(s) in use: 228
Time Zone: CST
Adjacent counties:
Harrison Pearl River St. Tammany (LA) Stone
Map of the Hancock County area
Our detail map of Hancock County shows Hancock County, Mississippi boundary lines and other interesting items.
Places in Hancock County, Mississippi
Airport
Diamondhead Airport, Stennis International Airport
Area
The Delta
Bay
Heron Bay, Murdocks Eddy, Saint Louis Bay
Bridge
Bay Saint Louis Bridge
Building
Bay Saint Louis City Fire Department, Bay Saint Louis City Hall, Bay Saint Louis City Police Department, Bay Saint Louis City Police Department, Bayside Fire Department, Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department, Diamondhead Fire Department, Diamondhead Sheriff's Substation, East Hancock Fire Department, Fenton Volunteer Fire Department, Hancock County Courthouse, Hancock County Fire Marshall, Hancock County Library, Hancock County Sheriff's Department, Hancock County Sheriff's Department, Hancock County Sheriff's Department, Hancock County Sheriff's Department Jail, Kiln Volunteer Fire Department, Leetown Volunteer Fire Department, Waveland City Hall, Waveland Civic Center, Waveland Fire Department, Waveland Fire Department, Waveland Library, Waveland Police Department, West Hancock Fire Department
Cape
Cedar Point, Cowand Point, Heron Bay Point, Lighthouse Point, Point Clear, Saint Joseph Point
Cemetery
Anner Cemetery, Bayou Caddy Cemetery, Bayou Coco Cemetery, Garden of Memory Cemetery, Little Rotten Bayou Cemetery, Logtown Cemetery, Napoleon Cemetery, Necaise Cemetery, Pearson Cemetery, Saint Joseph Cemetery, Sand Hill Cemetery, The Point Cemetery, Turtleskin Cemetery
Channel
Grand Island Channel
Church
Anner Church (historical), Annunciation Church, Bay Saint Louis Church of Christ, Bienville Church, Catahoula Church, Central Baptist Church, Christ Episcopal Church, Corinth Church, Crane Creek Church, First Assembly of God Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Pentecostal Lighthouse Church, Harmony Church, Lady of the Pines Church, Lees Chapel Baptist Church, Little Providence Church, Lutheran Church of the Pines, Main Street United Methodist Church, Mount Zion Church, Oak Ridge Church, Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church, Saint Anns Catholic Church, Saint Anns Church, Saint Claires Catholic Church, Saint Edwards Church, Saint Johns Church, Saint Joseph Church, Saint Rose de Lima Catholic Church, Shiloh Church, Spanish Trail Church, Spring Branch Church, Victory Church, Waveland United Methodist Church, White Cypress Church, Wolf Creek Church
Civil
District 1 Supervisor District, District 2 Supervisor District, District 3 Supervisor District, District 4 Supervisor District, District 5 Supervisor District, Ebenezer Reese Claim, George Mares Claim, Hancock County, J J Waterhouse Claim, John B Doby Claim, L Boisdore Claim, Mary Parish Claim, Nancy Collins Claim, Stephen Wintworth Claim, Widow Morin Claim
Crossing
Interchange 13, Interchange 16, Interchange 2
Dam
A Hoda Lake Dam, B M Brignse Lake Dam, Bobby Sides Lake Dam, Bounds Lake Dam, Catfish Ponds Lake Dam, Chester Lee Lake Dam, Crosby Lake Dam, Cuevas Lake Dam, Fletcher Lake Dam, Lee Lake Dam, Lee Lake Dam, Lee Lake Dam, Mississippi No Name 43 Dam, Mississippi No Name 53 Dam, Necaise Lake Dam, Rondalee Ranch Lake Dam, Rufus Shaw Lake Dam, Salem Scout Lake Dam, Seabron Shaw Lake Dam, Smith Lake Dam
Flat
Sam Farve Bay
Gut
Bayou Bolan, Breath Bayou, Campbell Inside Bayou, Campbell Outside Bayou, Catfish Bayou, Cross Bayou, Cutoff Bayou, Four Dollar Bayou, Grand Plains Bayou, Heron Bay Bayou, Lighthouse Bayou, Parker Bayou, Peters Ditch, Redfish Bayou, Sand Bayou, Woody Bayou
Hospital
Hancock General Hospital, Hancock Medical Center
Island
Cameron Island, Campbell Island, Cedar Island, Macks Island, Point Clear Island, Saint Josephs Island (historical)
Lake
Campbell Lagoon, Cutoff Lake, Little Lake
Locale
Baldwin Lodge (historical), Bay Cove Marina, Bay Waveland Yacht Club, Flattop School, Hancock County Fairgrounds, Holy Cross Boys Camp, John C Stennis Space Center, Jones Mill (historical), Plantation Landing, Saint Josephs Lighthouse (historical), Salmen Scout Reservation, Thompsons Mill (historical), Westonia Lookout
Park
Buccaneer State Park, Elwood Memorial Park, Saint Stanislaus Stadium, Tiger Stadium
Populated Place
Ansley, Bay Saint Louis, Bayside Park, Bennett (historical), Beppo (historical), Catahoula, Center (historical), Clermont Harbor, Crane Creek, Diamondhead, Fenton, Flat Top, Gainesville, Gulfside, Jackson Landing, Kiln, Lakeshore, Leetown, Logtown, Napoleon, Necaise, Pearlington, Santa Rosa, Silver Creek Acres, Standard, Waveland, Westonia (historical), Wiehe
Post Office
Bay Saint Louis Post Office, Catahoula Post Office (historical), Fenton Post Office (historical), Gainesville Post Office (historical), Logtown Post Office (historical), Napoleon Post Office (historical), Waveland Post Office
Reservoir
Lee Lake, Morning Glory Lake, Sprotsmens Lakes
Ridge
Jackson Ridge, Magnolia Ridge
School
Aaron Academy, Bay Junior High School, Bay Saint Louis Catholic Elementary School, Bay Senior High School, Bayou Caddy School (historical), Catahoula School (historical), Cedar Point School, Christ Episcopal Day School, Clermont Harbor School, Dead Tiger School (historical), Edwards School (historical), Gulf View School, Hancock North Central High School, Jones School, Kiln School, Leetown School, Mulatto Bayou School (historical), North Bay Elementary School, Our Ladys Academy High School, Saint Augustine Seminary, Saint Claires Parochial School, Saint Rose de Lima School, Saint Stanislaus College, Sellers School (historical), Trinity Christian Academy, Waveland Elementary School
Stream
Adgreen Branch, Bayou Bacon, Bayou Brewer, Bayou Caddy, Bayou Coco, Bayou L' Enciente, Bayou La Terre, Bayou Lacroix, Bayou Lasalle, Bayou Marone, Bayou Philip, Bayou Talla, Bayou Toncre, Bogue Homa, Brush Bayou, Bryan Bayou, Catahoula Creek, Coon Branch, Cowan Bayou, Crabgrass Creek, Crane Pond Branch, Dead Tiger Creek, Edwards Bayou, Everett Branch, Grand Bayou, Gum Branch, Harper Bayou, Hickory Creek, Hurricane Branch, Indian Camp Branch, Johns Bayou, Jourdan River, Kimmels Bayou, Landmark Bayou, Lion Branch, Mallini Bayou, McCarty Bayou, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mulatto Bayou, Orphan Creek, Pasture Branch, Pate Bayou, Pigeon Roost Branch, Rotten Bayou, Shrimp Bayou, Shrub Branch, Stall Branch, Three Oaks Bayou, Turkey Bayou, Turtleskin Creek, Umbrella Bayou, Watts Bayou, White Cypress Creek, Whites Bayou, Wolf Branch
Swamp
Devils Swamp, Double Bay, Jackson Marsh, Josephs Bay, Long Bay, Lower Devils Swamp, Mud Bayou
Tower
Necaise Lootout Tower, Sellers Lookout Tower, WXGR-AM (Bay St. Louis)
Hancock County, Mississippi Population By Race
| Race | Population |
| White | 36,535 |
| Black | 2,770 |
| Mixed | 498 |
| Asian | 332 |
| American Indian | 270 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 16 |