Mississippi Death Rate By County in 2021

Updated on January 23, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2021, the death rate for Mississippi was 14.01, and the top three counties that had the highest death rate were:

  1. Quitman County: 24.37
  2. Sharkey County: 23.73
  3. Montgomery County: 21.64

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

  1. Lamar County: 8.78
  2. Oktibbeha County: 9.02
  3. Lafayette County: 9.19

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the death rate for each Mississippi county in 2021. You can also find links to the historical death rate for each county below.

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Mississippi Death Rate By County in 2021
Mississippi Death Rate By County in 2021
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County Death Rate
Adams 17.18
Alcorn 16.28
Amite 15.94
Attala 18.41
Benton 19.36
Bolivar 18.39
Calhoun 20.8
Carroll 16.61
Chickasaw 15.62
Choctaw 17.52
Claiborne 14.34
Clarke 17.1
Clay 15.03
Coahoma 19.26
Copiah 15.27
Covington 19.65
DeSoto 9.57
Forrest 12.12
Franklin 16.93
George 13.87
Greene 12.73
Grenada 17.91
Hancock 13.85
Harrison 12
Hinds 13.03
Holmes 18.05
Humphreys 19.11
Issaquena 9.92
Itawamba 15.8
Jackson 12.02
Jasper 15.7
Jefferson 15.13
Jefferson Davis 17.21
Jones 13.73
Kemper 15.9
Lafayette 9.19
Lamar 8.78
Lauderdale 16.63
Lawrence 18.27
Leake 15.39
Lee 14.05
Leflore 20.47
Lincoln 15.83
Lowndes 14
Madison 11.08
Marion 19.08
Marshall 15.56
Monroe 17.9
Montgomery 21.64
Neshoba 19.33
Newton 15.48
Noxubee 17.21
Oktibbeha 9.02
Panola 15.07
Pearl River 15.55
Perry 19
Pike 15.92
Pontotoc 13.82
Prentiss 16.48
Quitman 24.37
Rankin 10.38
Scott 13.31
Sharkey 23.73
Simpson 16.56
Smith 15.43
Stone 14.36
Sunflower 17.7
Tallahatchie 17.87
Tate 15.15
Tippah 15.83
Tishomingo 20.33
Tunica 15.79
Union 13.33
Walthall 17.64
Warren 15.62
Washington 18.26
Wayne 13.36
Webster 17
Wilkinson 18.68
Winston 17.57
Yalobusha 20.28
Yazoo 14.2