Mississippi Death Rate By County in 2018

Updated on June 26, 2022.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2018, the death rate for Mississippi was 10.99, and the top three counties that had the highest death rate were:

  1. Sharkey County: 19.86
  2. Wilkinson County: 16.68
  3. Webster County: 15.91

On the other hand, the top 3 counties that had the lowest death rate were:

  1. Oktibbeha County: 6.36
  2. Lamar County: 7.14
  3. Lafayette County: 7.26

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the death rate for each Mississippi county in 2018. You can also find links to the historical death rate for each county below.

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Mississippi Death Rate By County in 2018
Mississippi Death Rate By County in 2018
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County Death Rate
Adams 14.05
Alcorn 12.53
Amite 12.51
Attala 13.8
Benton 13.82
Bolivar 12.69
Calhoun 11.82
Carroll 11.3
Chickasaw 12.2
Choctaw 14.93
Claiborne 12.25
Clarke 14.73
Clay 12.05
Coahoma 13.77
Copiah 10.91
Covington 14.39
DeSoto 7.99
Forrest 11.21
Franklin 13.93
George 12.01
Greene 9.24
Grenada 15.02
Hancock 10.82
Harrison 10.64
Hinds 9.49
Holmes 11.9
Humphreys 14.75
Issaquena 11.36
Itawamba 12.74
Jackson 9.67
Jasper 12.13
Jefferson 12.43
Jefferson Davis 14.95
Jones 11.96
Kemper 11.11
Lafayette 7.26
Lamar 7.14
Lauderdale 11.61
Lawrence 14.6
Leake 11.62
Lee 11.25
Leflore 13.18
Lincoln 12.55
Lowndes 11.12
Madison 10.23
Marion 11.71
Marshall 11.67
Monroe 12.34
Montgomery 14.71
Neshoba 13.41
Newton 12.17
Noxubee 11.09
Oktibbeha 6.36
Panola 11.11
Pearl River 12.85
Perry 11.18
Pike 14.32
Pontotoc 10.04
Prentiss 13.48
Quitman 13.32
Rankin 8.13
Scott 12.25
Sharkey 19.86
Simpson 12.19
Smith 9.68
Stone 10.88
Sunflower 11.79
Tallahatchie 11.21
Tate 10.75
Tippah 12.72
Tishomingo 15.18
Tunica 11.86
Union 11.47
Walthall 14.52
Warren 11.64
Washington 13.45
Wayne 11.98
Webster 15.91
Wilkinson 16.68
Winston 14.51
Yalobusha 14.1
Yazoo 10.71