Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2017

Updated on July 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Birth Rate per 1K for Mississippi was 12.5. Among all Mississippi counties, Tunica County had the highest birth rate (17.49), followed by Scott County (16.4), and Neshoba County (15.75).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.

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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2017
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2017
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Rank County Birth Rate
1 Tunica County 17.49
2 Scott County 16.4
3 Neshoba County 15.75
4 Coahoma County 15.67
5 Jefferson County 15.55
5 Noxubee County 15.55
6 Panola County 15.54
7 Leflore County 15.39
8 George County 15.34
9 Humphreys County 14.32
10 Pontotoc County 14.28
11 Holmes County 14.23
12 Lee County 14.04
13 Pike County 13.89
14 Attala County 13.83
15 Union County 13.7
16 Harrison County 13.67
17 Sharkey County 13.66
18 Lowndes County 13.59
19 Washington County 13.48
20 Chickasaw County 13.47
21 Forrest County 13.38
22 Lamar County 13.26
23 Covington County 13.25
24 Wayne County 13.24
25 Benton County 13.2
26 Quitman County 13.18
27 Leake County 13.07
28 Hinds County 13.02
29 Bolivar County 12.98
30 Lawrence County 12.97
31 Jones County 12.79
32 Grenada County 12.77
32 Montgomery County 12.77
33 Newton County 12.63
34 Jasper County 12.43
35 Copiah County 12.41
35 Greene County 12.41
36 Marion County 12.38
37 Warren County 12.35
38 Lincoln County 12.31
39 Webster County 12.3
40 Madison County 12.24
41 DeSoto County 12.15
42 Oktibbeha County 12.03
43 Prentiss County 11.85
44 Smith County 11.81
45 Clarke County 11.8
46 Rankin County 11.78
47 Yalobusha County 11.72
48 Lauderdale County 11.71
49 Tallahatchie County 11.7
50 Jackson County 11.6
51 Tippah County 11.58
52 Adams County 11.57
53 Walthall County 11.48
54 Tate County 11.42
55 Alcorn County 11.39
56 Monroe County 11.29
57 Issaquena County 11.28
58 Clay County 11.24
59 Claiborne County 11.21
60 Pearl River County 11.05
61 Itawamba County 11.04
62 Stone County 10.98
63 Perry County 10.87
64 Marshall County 10.75
64 Sunflower County 10.75
65 Calhoun County 10.6
66 Simpson County 10.28
67 Lafayette County 10.27
68 Tishomingo County 10.16
69 Franklin County 9.95
70 Winston County 9.89
71 Jefferson Davis County 9.76
72 Yazoo County 9.73
73 Kemper County 9.64
74 Wilkinson County 9.62
75 Hancock County 9.52
76 Choctaw County 9.43
77 Amite County 9.4
78 Carroll County 7.59