Mississippi Death Rate By County in 2023

Updated on June 16, 2025.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2023, the death rate for Mississippi was 12.16. Quitman had the highest death rate (18.98), followed by Tishomingo (18.95), and Montgomery (18.52). On the other hand, Oktibbeha had the lowest death rate (7.24), followed by Lafayette (8.23), and Lamar (8.45).

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Mississippi Death Rate By County in 2023
Mississippi Death Rate By County in 2023
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County Death Rate
Adams 15.4
Alcorn 14.24
Amite 15.81
Attala 16.4
Benton 13.94
Bolivar 15.3
Calhoun 14.25
Carroll 16.6
Chickasaw 15.49
Choctaw 15.35
Claiborne 13.98
Clarke 14.71
Clay 14.43
Coahoma 16.18
Copiah 13.83
Covington 15.77
DeSoto 9.46
Forrest 11.37
Franklin 17.19
George 13.19
Greene 11.91
Grenada 15.24
Hancock 12.95
Harrison 11.03
Hinds 11.29
Holmes 15.76
Humphreys 16.9
Issaquena 12.48
Itawamba 13.16
Jackson 11.22
Jasper 16.76
Jefferson 12.52
Jefferson Davis 14.58
Jones 13.86
Kemper 12.94
Lafayette 8.23
Lamar 8.45
Lauderdale 12.36
Lawrence 16.44
Leake 13.56
Lee 11.05
Leflore 15.39
Lincoln 12.12
Lowndes 11.35
Madison 9.5
Marion 15.74
Marshall 14.07
Monroe 14.47
Montgomery 18.52
Neshoba 14.13
Newton 13.36
Noxubee 13.03
Oktibbeha 7.24
Panola 14.45
Pearl River 13.64
Perry 13.2
Pike 14.23
Pontotoc 10.6
Prentiss 12.98
Quitman 18.98
Rankin 8.87
Scott 12.94
Sharkey 18.36
Simpson 14.32
Smith 13.83
Stone 10.62
Sunflower 14.09
Tallahatchie 14.09
Tate 12.37
Tippah 13.44
Tishomingo 18.95
Tunica 9.13
Union 11.21
Walthall 15.19
Warren 13.32
Washington 14.81
Wayne 14.02
Webster 17.75
Wilkinson 16.21
Winston 12.69
Yalobusha 15.99
Yazoo 13.55