Claiborne county, MS
Claiborne County, Mississippi
Claiborne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,604. Its county seat is Port Gibson. The county is named after William Claiborne, the second governor of the Mississippi Territory.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Claiborne County is located in the southwestern part of Mississippi and is bordered by Warren County to the north, Hinds County to the northeast, Copiah County to the east, Jefferson County to the south, and Tensas Parish, Louisiana to the west.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 9,604 people living in the county. The racial makeup of the county was 84.4% Black, 13.5% White, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.
Economy[edit | edit source]
The economy of Claiborne County is primarily based on agriculture, with the main crops being cotton, corn, and soybeans. There are also several manufacturing companies located in the county.
Healthcare in Claiborne County[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Claiborne County is primarily provided by the Claiborne County Hospital and Nursing Home, a 25-bed critical access hospital located in Port Gibson. The hospital provides a range of services including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, and long-term care.
Claiborne County Hospital and Nursing Home[edit | edit source]
Claiborne County Hospital and Nursing Home is a critical access hospital located in Port Gibson, Mississippi. It is the primary healthcare provider in Claiborne County. The hospital has 25 beds and provides a range of services including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, and long-term care.
The hospital is staffed by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to providing high-quality care to the residents of Claiborne County. The hospital also works closely with other healthcare providers in the region to ensure that patients have access to the care they need.
In addition to the hospital, Claiborne County also has several primary care clinics and a public health department that provides a range of services including immunizations, health screenings, and health education.
Education[edit | edit source]
Education in Claiborne County is provided by the Claiborne County School District, which operates several schools in the county.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
Transportation in Claiborne County is primarily provided by U.S. Route 61 and Mississippi Highway 18.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Claiborne county, MS
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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| Headley David 1528032406 | M | University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | 1975 | Family Practice | Port Gibson | MS | 39150 |
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