Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 601-792-4231
F: 601-792-4957
No credit cards accepted.
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil (usually over $3,500)
Restricted Records: No sealed, adoptions, mental health, juvenile, sex, or expunged records released
Justice Court
PO Box 1407
2335 Columbia Ave
Prentiss, MS 39474
Hours: 8AM-N, 1-5PM CST
P: 601-792-5129
F: 601-792-5128
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $3,500, Eviction, Small Claims
Chancery Court
PO Box 1137
2426 Pearl Ave
Prentiss, MS 39474
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 601-792-4204
F: 601-792-2894
Jurisdiction: Probate, Civil Land, Divorce, Family
Contact the Jefferson Davis County Recorder Office if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.
Jefferson Davis County Court Recorder
2426 Pearl Ave
Prentiss, MS 39474
8AM-5PM
Phone: 601-792-4204
Fax: 601-792-2894
If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are official hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.
Get a vital certificate.
Total Land Area (2000): 408.41 sq mi
Population (2009): 12,543
- Females: 52.6%
- White: 41.6%
- Black/African American: 57.4%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.2%
- White, Not Hispanic: 40.9%
Population Change (2000-2009): -1,419
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.3%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.1%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 27.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 66.4%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 10.4%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.68
Housing Units (2000): 5,891
Homeownership Rate (2000): 84.5%
Migration Flow to Jefferson Davis County, MS from (2007-2008):
Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
- Total: $108,551
- Construction: $20,010
- Retail Trade: $8,940
- Professional and Technical Services: $0
- Healthcare: $0
- Banking: $0
- Retail Trade: $8,940
- Accommodations and Food Services: $0
- Manufacturing: $1,026
- Farms: $8,456
- Government: $29,909
Employed (2000): 4,702
Unemployed (2000): 696
Unemployment Rate (2009): 11.0%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $22,221
Local Government Employment (2007): 698
Local Government Revenue (2007): $28,238 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $8,612 (thou. dol.)
Births (2007): 189
- Per 1,000 population: 14.9
Deaths (2007): 158
- Per 1,000 population: 12.4
Infant Deaths (2007): 1
- Per 1,000 population: 5.3
Violent Crimes (2008): 0
- Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
- Forcible rape: 0
- Robbery: 0
- Aggravated Assault: 0
Property Crimes (2008): 0
- Burglary: 0
- Larceny-Theft: 0
- Motor Vehicle Theft: 0
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