Lakes / Mississippi / Humphreys County / Five Mile Lake
Five Mile Lake, Mississippi
183.86 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Mississippi
32.94 degrees N, 90.54 degrees W - Humphreys County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Five Mile Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 82% of the 382 lakes counted in Mississippi.
- About 49 miles from Jackson, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Kilby Lake | Humphreys | 6.2 mi | 61.52 acres |
| Yazoo City Cut-Off 1940 | Yazoo | 7.7 mi | 64.83 acres |
| Hard Cash Lake | Humphreys | 13 mi | 92.9 acres |
| Bee Lake | Holmes | 14 mi | 1,302.07 acres |
| Townson Lake | Humphreys | 16 mi | 29.33 acres |
| Eagle Lake | Humphreys | 18 mi | 246.14 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Five Mile Lake
How Big Is Five Mile Lake?
Five Mile Lake covers 183.86 acres in Humphreys County, Mississippi.
What Is the Largest Lake in Humphreys County?
Wasp Lake is the largest lake in Humphreys County, at 595.03 acres.
Largest Lakes in Mississippi
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sardis Lake | Lafayette | 33,218.53 acres | - |
| 2 | Grenada Lake | Grenada | 16,988.3 acres | - |
| 3 | Arkabutla Lake | DeSoto | 11,389.45 acres | - |
| 4 | Enid Lake | Yalobusha | 6,290.32 acres | - |
| 5 | Bay Springs Lake | Tishomingo | 6,072.74 acres | - |
All 382 Mississippi lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 125626792). Verified October 30, 2026.