Location
Clarke County lies in southeastern Mississippi, positioned within a region of forests, rolling terrain, and rural communities. The county seat, Quitman, functions as a central hub for services and local commerce. With abundant outdoor areas and natural resources, the county provides a balanced lifestyle rooted in nature and community.
Economy
The economy of Clarke County includes forestry, small-scale agriculture, light industry, and service sectors. Natural resources play a significant role in employment and land use. Over time, the county has diversified modestly, supporting local businesses and maintaining steady economic activity across its communities.
Community
Clarke County maintains a warm, neighbour-focused atmosphere supported by schools, civic groups, and local events. Outdoor recreation, public gatherings, and community traditions foster strong social ties. Residents value a pace of life that emphasizes stability, family connections, and shared experiences.
Location: 32.0271361, -88.6729409
Tags:
– admin_level: 6
– attribution: USGS 2001 County Boundary
– border_type: county
– boundary: administrative
– Name: Clarke County
– nist:fips_code: 28023
– nist:state_fips: 28
– Population: 16006
– Source: county_import_v0.1_20080508235510
– Type: boundary
– Website: https://clarkecountyms.gov/
– Wikidata: Q115349
– Wikipedia: English Wikipedia – Clarke County, Mississippi