Alcorn County, MS Public Records

Circuit Court
PO Box 430
Corinth, MS 38835-0430 http://alcorncounty.org/circuit.aspx
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 662-286-7740
F: 662-286-7767
Couriers: 600 E Waldron St
Corinth, MS 38834
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil (usually over $3,500)
Restricted Records: No sealed, adoptions, mental health, juvenile, sex, or expunged records released
Justice Court
PO Box 226
Corinth, MS 38835-0226 http://alcorncounty.org/justice.aspx
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 662-286-7777
F: 662-286-2157
Couriers: 2835 S Harper Rd
Corinth, MS 38834
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $3,500, Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic
Chancery Court
PO Box 69
Corinth, MS 38835 http://alcorncounty.org/
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 662-286-7700
F: 662-284-4994
Couriers: 501 Waldron St
Corinth, MS 38834
Jurisdiction: Probate, Civil Land, Divorce, Family
Online access is provided to subscribers at https://courts.ms.gov/mec/mec.php. This is an electronic case filing system, so not all historical cases are included. A $10.00 annual fee and a $.20 per page view. No identifiers are provided.

Alcorn County, MS Vital Records

Contact the Alcorn County Office of the Chancery Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Alcorn County
Chancery Clerk
501 Waldron St
Corinth, MS 38834 http://alcorncounty.org/chancery.aspx
8AM-5PM CST
Phone: 662-286-7700
Fax: 662-284-4994

Alcorn County Vital Certificates

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 hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Alcorn County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 399.89 sq mi
Population (2009): 35,822
  • Females: 51.3%
  • White: 87%
  • Black/African American: 11.6%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 2.5%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 84.9%
Population Change (2000-2009): 1,264
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.6%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 19.5%
High School Graduates (2000): 68.1%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 11.7%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.39
Housing Units (2000): 15,818
Homeownership Rate (2000): 73.5%
Migration Flow to Alcorn County, MS from (2007-2008):

Alcorn County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $570,889
  • Construction: $23,920
  • Retail Trade: $61,566
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $48,752
  • Banking: $14,607
  • Retail Trade: $61,566
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $16,435
  • Manufacturing: $161,510
  • Farms: $731
  • Government: $127,181
Employed (2000): 14,861
Unemployed (2000): 729
Unemployment Rate (2009): 12%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $24,796
Local Government Employment (2007): 2,477
Local Government Revenue (2007): $145,059 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $74,636 (thou. dol.)

Alcorn County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 509
  • Per 1,000 population: 14.2
Deaths (2007): 405
  • Per 1,000 population: 11.3
Infant Deaths (2007): 1
  • Per 1,000 population: 2

Alcorn County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 6
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 1
  • Robbery: 1
  • Aggravated Assault: 4
Property Crimes (2008): 127
  • Burglary: 41
  • Larceny-Theft: 80
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 6

Alcorn County Genealogy Records