Oil & gas wells in Humphreys County, MS
46 catalogued wells in Humphreys County, Mississippi, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Humphreys County, Mississippi has 46 catalogued oil & gas wells: 0 active (0%), 44 plugged & abandoned (96%) and 0 documented orphans. It ranks 48th of the 57 Mississippi counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.1% of the state's 34,924 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
46
Active
0
Plugged
44
Documented orphans
0
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Humphreys County?
0% of Humphreys County's wells are active, 16 percentage points below the Mississippi share of 16%. 96% are plugged & abandoned, against 70% statewide and 47% nationally. No documented orphaned wells are recorded in Humphreys County; Mississippi as a whole has 525. The remaining 2 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Humphreys County?
By product class, 3 of the county's wells (7%) are oil wells, 4 (9%) gas wells and 0 (0%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 30% and the gas share 14%. The deepest total depth published for a Humphreys County well is 14,033 ft, against 25,500 ft for Mississippi as a whole. 46% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.
How does Humphreys County compare with other Mississippi counties?
Humphreys County has the 48th-most catalogued wells of the 57 Mississippi counties with at least 25. The median Mississippi county on WellCensus has 197 wells. The largest, Adams County, has 5,963.
Who operates wells in Humphreys County?
34 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Humphreys County. 100% of the county's wells carry a link to a canonical operator profile; the rest list no operator or a name not yet resolved. Each well's page names its operator where the state publishes one.
Wells in Humphreys County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Est 1 1 | 23-053-00001 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cities Service Oil Co. |
| Allen 1 1 | 23-053-00002 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Reid Clarke Et Al |
| T F Cartwright 1 1 | 23-053-00003 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Claypool & Creighton |
| Bellegrade Lbr 1 1 | 23-053-00004 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Danciger Oil & Refining Co. |
| B A Holaday 1 1 | 23-053-00005 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Fohs Oil Company Et Al |
| C B Box Est 1 1 | 23-053-00006 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gregg Tex Gasoline Company |
| W E Harkins Etal 1 1 | 23-053-00007 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hargrave Oil Corp. Et Al |
| State Of Mississippi 1 1 | 23-053-00008 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | J. B. Moncrief Et Al |
| School Land 1 1 | 23-053-00009 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Roeser & Pendleton, Inc. |
| J V Hines 1 1 | 23-053-00011 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Slick Oil Company |
| J V Hines 1-A 1-A | 23-053-00012 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Slick Oil Company |
| Laura A Lightcap 1 1 | 23-053-00013 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | The Texas Company |
| C V Box 1 1 | 23-053-00014 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Union Producing Co. |
| C B Box Est 1 1 | 23-053-00015 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | L. F. Wall Et Al |
| Turner Lumber Co 1 1 | 23-053-20001 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Fairchild Constr Co Inc Ltd |
| Turner Lumber Co 2 2 | 23-053-20002 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Gas Rock Corp. |
| Irby Turner 1 1 | 23-053-20003 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Houston Nat. Gas |
| Stubblefield Heirs 1 1 | 23-053-20004 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Dave Gammill |
| J C Hallbrook Unit 1 1 | 23-053-20005 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Amoco Production Co. |
| T T Allen 12-6 1 1 | 23-053-20006 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pruet & Hughes Co. |
| Pat M Barrett 1 1 | 23-053-20007 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Vintage Petroleum |
| Masonite 1 1 | 23-053-20008 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gibraltar Energy Company |
| Tom Turner Un 5-16 1 1 | 23-053-20009 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Florida Gas Exploration Company |
| W E Jones Estate 1 1 | 23-053-20010 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | C & K Petroleum, Inc. Et Al |
| Delta Co 1 1 | 23-053-20011 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Columbia Gas Dev. Corp. |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 46 in search → (filter by operator, status and type, then export), or find a specific well on the live map.
Frequently asked questions
How many oil and gas wells are in Humphreys County, MS?
Humphreys County, Mississippi has 46 catalogued oil & gas wells: 0 active, 44 plugged and 0 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Humphreys County?
No documented orphaned wells are currently recorded in Humphreys County, Mississippi.
What share of wells in Humphreys County are plugged?
44 of Humphreys County's 46 catalogued wells (96%) are plugged & abandoned, compared with 70% across Mississippi.
Which Mississippi county has the most oil and gas wells?
Adams County has the most catalogued wells of any Mississippi county on WellCensus (5,963); Humphreys County ranks 48th with 46.
How many companies operate wells in Humphreys County?
34 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Humphreys County, Mississippi.
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About this data
Source: Mississippi State Oil & Gas Board well registry, plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026, doi 10.5066/P13FHBYG), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Oil & gas wells in Humphreys County, Mississippi”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/mississippi/humphreys (data as of October 10, 2026).