County · code 28147
Walthall CountyMississippi
Walthall County is a county in Mississippi, with its seat in Tylertown. It was created on April 25, 1914, from parts of Marion and Pike counties.
- Founded1914
- County seatTylertown
- Named forEdward C. Walthall
- Land area404 sq mi + 0.5 sq mi water
- Population13,884 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped15,303 checked 16 October 2026
Where it is
Walthall 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 1914 from Marion County and Pike County
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
The Mississippi legislature first authorized creation of Walthall County in 1910, dependent on a local referendum that failed. Walthall County was successfully created in 1914 from Marion and Pike counties and named after Edward C. Walthall.
- 1910
- 1914Walthall County created Walthall created from Marion and Pike. · HRS Miss., Walthall, 6-7; Miss. Laws 1912, reg. sess., ch. 360, secs. 1, 3/pp. 415-417
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Walthall
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 15,303 parcels from Walthall County. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey.
edited 3 September 2026 · checked 16 October 2026 -
Address points Missing
No public address points layer found for Walthall 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
Walthall by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Walthall County's official site
We have found the county's site but not its offices yet; start there.
County government
- County government
The official website of Walthall County.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Walthall 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 Walthall County
- When was Walthall County founded?
- Walthall County was founded in 1914, formed from Marion County and Pike County, and named after Edward C. Walthall.
- What is the county seat of Walthall County?
- The county seat of Walthall County is Tylertown.
- Is there an online parcel map for Walthall County?
- Yes. Walthall County publishes a parcel map of 15,303 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Walthall County's boundary or name changed?
- Walthall County was created in 1914 from Marion County and Pike County. Its boundary has been clarified one time since, with no change on the ground.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Walthall 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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