Sharkey County, Mississippi

Sharkey County is a county in Mississippi. The population of the county is 4,916.
Sharkey County 	Mississippi
Founded 	1876
Named for 	William L. Sharkey
County seat 	Rolling Fork
Population 	4,916
Habitat 	Farmland, Forest
Cong. District 	2nd
County Guildmaster	Qasim Wiley
Time Zone 	Central (UTC -6/-5)
==Major roads==
US Route 61
Mississippi Highway 1
Mississippi Highway 14
Mississippi Highway 16
Mississippi Highway 434
Mississippi Highway 436
== Geography ==
=== Adjacent counties ===
Yazoo County (east)
Washington County (north)
Humphreys County (northeast)
Issaquena County (south and west)
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the county is:
72.36% Black or African American (3,557)
26.32% White (1,294)
1.32% Other (65)
30.0% (1,474) of Sharkey County residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Mainly because of low population, Sharkey County's theft and murder rates are pretty low compared to most of the delta. The county reported only 18 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 4.54 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
Pokemon 	Location 	Rate
Charmander 	Farmland, Forest 	1-10%, 1-15%
Charmeleon 	Farmland, Forest 	1%, 1-3%
Squirtle 	Farmland, Forest 	1-32%, 1-32%
Wartortle 	Farmland, Forest 	1-17%, 1-17%
Blastoise 	Farmland 	1-3%, 1-3%
Caterpie 	Forest 	1-50%
Metapod 	Forest 	1-43%
Butterfree 	Forest 	1-36%
Weedle 	Forest 	1-45%
Kakuna 	Forest 	1-40%
Beedrill 	Forest 	1-35%
Rattata 	Farmland, Forest 	1-45%, 1-45%
Raticate 	Farmland, Forest 	1-30%, 1-30%
Ekans 	Farmland, Forest 	1-25%, 1-30%
Arbok 	Farmland, Forest 	1-10%, 1-13%
Pikachu 	Farmland, Forest 	1-40%, 1-40%
Raichu 	Farmland, Forest 	1-25%, 1-25%
Sandshrew 	Farmland, Forest 	1-25%, 1-25%
Sandslash 	Farmland, Forest 	1-15%, 1-15%
NidoranF 	Farmland, Forest 	1-20%, 1-20%
NidoranM 	Farmland, Forest 	1-20%, 1-20%
Nidorina 	Farmland, Forest 	1-8%, 1-8%
Nidorino 	Farmland, Forest 	1-8%, 1-8%
Vulpix 	Farmland, Forest 	1-7%, 1-15%
Ninetales 	Forest 	1%
Oddish 	Forest 	1-7%
Venonat 	Forest 	1-20%
Venomoth 	Forest 	1-7%
Psyduck 	Farmland, Forest (Fishing)	1-30%, 1-40%
Golduck 	Farmland, Forest (Fishing)	1-10%, 1-15%
Poliwag 	Farmland, Forest (Fishing)	1-39%, 1-35%
Poliwhirl 	Farmland, Forest (Fishing)	1-24%, 1-20%
Poliwrath 	Farmland, Forest (Fishing)	1-7%. 1-4%
Ponyta 	Farmland 	1-10%
Electabuzz 	Farmland, Forest 	1-17%, 1-20%
Magikarp 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-75%
Eevee 	Farmland, Forest 	1-15%, 1-15%
Vaporeon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-10%, 1-10%
Jolteon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-15%, 1-15%
Flareon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Dratini 	Farmland, Forest 	1-10%, 1-10%
Dragonair 	Farmland, Forest 	1%, 1%
Cyndaquil 	Farmland, Forest 	1-25%, 1-25%
Quilava 	Farmland, Forest 	1-12%, 1-12%
Totodile 	Farmland, Forest 	1-37%, 1-37%
Croconaw 	Farmland, Forest 	1-21%, 1-21%
Feraligatr 	Farmland, Forest 	1-8%, 1-8%
Sentret 	Forest 	1-30%
Furret 	Forest 	1-13%
Ledyba 	Forest 	1-35%
Ledian 	Forest 	1-17%
Spinarak 	Forest 	1-50%
Ariados 	Forest 	1-33%
Pichu 	Farmland, Forest 	1-33%, 1-33%
Mareep 	Farmland, Forest 	1-35%, 1-35%
Flaaffy 	Farmland, Forest 	1-25%, 1-25%
Ampharos 	Farmland, Forest 	1-12%, 1-12%
Marill 	Farmland, Forest 	1-59%, 1-59%
Azumarill 	Farmland, Forest 	1-45%, 1-45%
Politoed 	Farmland, Forest 	1-7%, 1-4%
Hoppip 	Forest 	1-25%
Skiploom 	Forest 	1-10%
Sunkern 	Forest 	1-10%
Wooper 	Farmland, Forest (Fishing)	1-48%, 1-48%
Quagsire 	Farmland, Forest (Fishing)	1-33%, 1-33%
Espeon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Umbreon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Heracross 	Forest 	1-7%
Elekid 	Farmland, Forest 	1-42%, 1-45%
Treecko 	Forest 	1-10%
Grovyle 	Forest 	1%
Mudkip 	Farmland, Forest 	1-47%, 1-47%
Marshtomp 	Farmland, Forest 	1-32%, 1-32%
Swampert 	Farmland, Forest 	1-18%, 1-18%
Zigzagoon 	Forest 	1-30%
Linoone 	Forest 	1-15%
Wurmple 	Forest 	1-50%
Silcoon/Cascoon 	Forest 	1-40%
Beautifly/Dustox	Forest 	1-30%
Ralts 	Forest 	1-13%
Kirlia 	Forest 	1%
Shroomish 	Forest 	1-10%
Azurill 	Farmland, Forest 	1-53%, 1-53%
Electrike 	Farmland, Forest 	1-40%, 1-40%
Manectric 	Farmland, Forest 	1-25%, 1-25%
Plusle/Minun 	Farmland, Forest 	1-40%, 1-40%
Zangoose 	Farmland, Forest 	1-20%, 1-25%
Seviper 	Farmland, Forest 	1-20%, 1-20%
Turtwig 	Forest 	1-9%
Chimchar 	Farmland, Forest 	1-13%, 1-15%
Monferno 	Farmland, Forest 	1-3%, 1-5%
Kricketot 	Forest 	1-37%
Kricketune 	Forest 	1-24%
Shinx 	Farmland, Forest 	1-44%, 1-44%
Luxio 	Farmland, Forest 	1-31%, 1-31%
Luxray 	Farmland, Forest 	1-14%, 1-14%
Pachirisu 	Farmland, Forest 	1-40%, 1-40%
Buizel 	Farmland, Forest (Fishing)	1-42%, 1-42%
Floatzel 	Farmland, Forest (Fishing)	1-24%, 1-24%
Riolu 	Forest 	1-15%
Lucario 	Forest 	1%
Croagunk 	Farmland, Forest 	1-36%, 1-35%
Toxicroak 	Farmland, Forest 	1-20%, 1-20%
Finneon 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-30%
Lumineon 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-15%
Leafeon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%
Glaceon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%
Snivy 	Forest 	1-35%
Servine 	Forest 	1-21%
Serperior 	Forest 	1-9%
Tepig 	Farmland, Forest 	1-12%, 1-14%
Pignite 	Farmland, Forest 	1-2%, 1-3%
Oshawott 	Farmland, Forest 	1-30%, 1-27%
Dewott 	Farmland, Forest 	1-15%, 1-12%
Tympole 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-83%
Palpitoad 	Farmland, Forest 	1-65%, 1-60%
Seismitoad 	Farmland, Forest 	1-40%, 1-35%
Sewaddle 	Forest 	1-53%
Swadloon 	Forest 	1-35%
Leavanny 	Forest 	1-18%
Venipede 	Forest 	1-24%
Whirlipede 	Forest 	1-7%
Zorua 	Forest 	1-13%
Zoroark 	Forest 	1-2%
Deerling 	Farmland, Forest 	1-37%, 1-55%
Sawsbuck 	Farmland, Forest 	1-22%, 1-40%
Emolga 	Farmland, Forest 	1-40%, 1-40%
Joltik 	Forest 	1-10%
Chespin 	Forest 	1-18%
Quilladin 	Forest 	1-8%
Fennekin 	Forest 	1-14%
Braixen 	Forest 	1-4%
Froakie 	Farmland, Forest 	1-37%, 1-33%
Frogadier 	Farmland, Forest 	1-21%, 1-18%
Greninja 	Farmland, Forest 	1-8%, 1-6%
Scatterbug 	Forest 	1-67%
Spewpa 	Forest 	1-62%
Vivillon 	Forest 	1-52%
Skiddo 	Farmland 	1-10%
Helioptile 	Farmland, Forest 	1-39%, 1-39%
Heliolisk 	Farmland, Forest 	1-23%, 1-23%
Sylveon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Dedenne 	Farmland, Forest 	1-38%, 1-40%
Rowlet 	Forest 	1-10%
Dartrix 	Forest 	1%
Yungoos 	Forest 	1-6%
Togedemaru 	Farmland, Forest 	1-40%, 1-43%
== Communities ==
=== Cities ===
Rolling Fork - 2,143
=== Towns ===
Anguilla - 726
Cary - 313
=== Unincorporated communities ===
Auter
Blanton
Delta City
Egremont
Issaquena
Nitta Yuma
Onward
Panther Burn
Patmos
Smedes
=== Ghost towns ===
Kelso
== Climate ==
Stats 	Amount
Average yearly rainfall 	56 inches
Average yearly snowfall 	0 inches
Average yearly sunny days	215
Severe storm risk 	10 (Very High)
Tornado risk 	9 (Very High)
Blizzard risk 	0 (Nonexistant)
== Fun facts ==
* Sharkey and Issaquena tend to be quite different from each other when it comes to nationwide elections. For example, in Brandon Narvaez's elections in 1992 and 1996, he lost Issaquena narrowly both times, while easily winning Sharkey County with over 60-70% of the vote.
* Most of the Delta National Forest is located in Sharkey County.
Category:Mississippi Counties