Claiborne

Named for the second governor of the Mississippi Territory, William C.C. Claiborne, Claiborne County is a county located in the Mississippi. Accordingly to the 2010 Census Claiborne County has a population of 9,604 with 84% of that population being African American, making it the third-largest African American populated county in the country.

Communities

• Cities
     o Port Gibson

• Towns
     o Hermanville
     o Alcorn State
     o Carlisle
     o Grand Gulf
     o Pattison
     o Russum

Helpful Links

County of Claiborne

U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
Claiborne County Public Schools
Government Contact Information

City of Port Gibson

City of Port Gibson
Port Gibson Chamber of Commerce
Port Gibson's Main Street Program 

Colleges and Universities

Alcorn State University

Other Links of Interest

Grand Gulf Military Park
Harriette Person Memorial Library
MS Cultural Crossroads of Claiborne and Port Gibson