County · code 28043
Grenada CountyMississippi
Grenada County is a county in Mississippi with its seat in Grenada. It was created on May 9, 1870, from parts of Carroll, Choctaw, Tallahatchie, and Yalobusha counties and is named after the Province of Granada.
- Founded1870
- County seatGrenada
- Named forProvince of Granada, Spain
- Land area422 sq mi + 27 sq mi water
- Population21,629 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped16,303 checked 15 October 2026
Where it is
Grenada on the map of Mississippi
Mississippi has 82 counties and county equivalents, each with its own records office. Shapes with a page are links.
History
Formed in 1870 from Carroll County, Choctaw County, Tallahatchie County and Yalobusha County
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Grenada County was formed in 1870 from Carroll County, Choctaw County, Tallahatchie County and Yalobusha County, and named after Province of Granada, Spain. Grenada is the county seat.
Deeds and plats from before 1870 for land now in Grenada County may have been recorded in Carroll County, Choctaw County, Tallahatchie County and Yalobusha County.
- 1870Grenada County created Grenada created from Carroll, Choctaw, Tallahatchie, and Yalobusha. · Miss. Laws 1870, reg. sess., ch. 53, secs. 1, 9/pp. 124, 126
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Grenada
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Good enough
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 16,303 parcels from Grenada County. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey.
edited 3 September 2026 · checked 15 October 2026 -
Address points Missing
No public address points layer found for Grenada County yet.
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Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Grenada by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Grenada County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Grenada County
- When was Grenada County founded?
- Grenada County was founded in 1870, formed from Carroll County, Choctaw County, Tallahatchie County and Yalobusha County, and named after Province of Granada, Spain.
- What is the county seat of Grenada County?
- The county seat of Grenada County is Grenada.
- Is there an online parcel map for Grenada County?
- Yes. Grenada County publishes a parcel map of 16,303 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Grenada County's boundary or name changed?
- Grenada County was created in 1870 from Carroll County, Choctaw County, Tallahatchie County and Yalobusha County. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records no boundary change since.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Grenada County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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