COUNTY · MS
Amite County, Mississippi
Amite County is a county in Mississippi with FIPS code 28005 and an estimated population of 12,442 (Census 2023), 61st largest of 82 in the state.
County facts
- Name
- Amite County
- State
- Mississippi
- Type
- county
- FIPS code
- 28005
- State FIPS
- 28
- Population (2023)
- 12,442
- Change since 2020
- -2.0%
- State rank
- 61 of 82
Population is the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2023 estimate.
Other counties in Mississippi
Questions
What is the FIPS code for Amite County?
Amite County, Mississippi has the five-digit FIPS code 28005: 28 for the state and 005 for the county.
What state is Amite County in?
Amite County is in Mississippi.
How do I know if an address is in this county?
Use the address lookup. ZIP codes and city names can cross county lines, so an address is the reliable check.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau geographic reference files; Census Bureau Population Estimates, Vintage 2023. Last reviewed 2026-10-27.