Leflore County, MS Public Records

Chancery Court
PO Box 1579
Greenwood, MS 38935 http://7chancerycourt.com/
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 662-453-1432
F: 662-455-7959
Couriers: 310 W Market St, County Courthouse
Greenwood, MS 38935-1579
Jurisdiction: Probate, Civil Land, Divorce, Family
A three month docket list is searchable at http://www.7chanceryms.com/chancellors/news.pl?action=totallist.
Circuit Court
PO Box 1953
Greenwood, MS 38935-1953
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 662-453-1435
F: 662-455-1278
Couriers: 310 W Market St
Greenwood, MS 38935
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Small Claims, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No sealed or expunged records released
Court will search criminal and civil indexes as one search, if requested.
Justice Court
PO Box 8056
Greenwood, MS 38935-8056
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 662-453-1605
F: 662-455-8759
Couriers: 3600 CR 540 - Baldwin Rd
Greenwood, MS 38930
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $3,500, Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic
County Court
PO Box 452
Greenwood, MS 38935 http://www.leflorecounty.org/court-sy
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 662-455-7945
F: 662-453-0869
Couriers: 310 W Market St
Greenwood, MS 38935
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil under $200,000, Small Claims, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No sealed or expunged records released
Court will search criminal and civil indexes as one search, if requested.

Leflore County, MS Vital Records

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

Leflore County
Chancery Clerk
306 W Market St
Greenwood, MS 38935 https://www.leflorecounty.org/
8AM-5PM CST
Phone: 662-453-6203
Fax: 662-455-7965
Recorded Judgments, Marriage

Leflore 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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Leflore County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 591.93 sq mi
Population (2009): 34,563
  • Females: 51.8%
  • White: 26.9%
  • Black/African American: 71.4%
  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 2.6%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 24.9%
Population Change (2000-2009): -3,384
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.1%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 38.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 61.9%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 15.9%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.7
Housing Units (2000): 14,097
Homeownership Rate (2000): 53.4%
Migration Flow to Leflore County, MS from (2007-2008):

Leflore County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $699,669
  • Construction: $38,116
  • Retail Trade: $48,136
  • Professional and Technical Services: $30,121
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $18,226
  • Retail Trade: $48,136
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $16,378
  • Manufacturing: $107,328
  • Farms: $20,068
  • Government: $196,509
Employed (2000): 12,430
Unemployed (2000): 2,353
Unemployment Rate (2009): 12.7%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $25,308
Local Government Employment (2007): 2,925
Local Government Revenue (2007): $138,162 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $45,331 (thou. dol.)

Leflore County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 599
  • Per 1,000 population: 17.1
Deaths (2007): 369
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.5
Infant Deaths (2007): 4
  • Per 1,000 population: 6.7

Leflore County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 222
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 3
  • Forcible rape: 14
  • Robbery: 50
  • Aggravated Assault: 155
Property Crimes (2008): 1,654
  • Burglary: 688
  • Larceny-Theft: 897
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 69

Leflore County Genealogy Records