Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Number of Births in 2017

Updated on July 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Number of Births for Mississippi was 37.37K. Among all Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest number of births (3.14K), followed by Harrison County (2.79K), and DeSoto County (2.16K).

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 Number of Births in 2017
Hinds
3.14K
Harrison
2.79K
DeSoto
2.16K
Rankin
1.80K
Jackson
1.65K
Madison
1.28K
Lee
1.19K
Forrest
1.01K
Lauderdale
901
Jones
876
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Number of Births in 2017
Rank
County
Number of Births
1 Hinds County 3,140
2 Harrison County 2,788
3 DeSoto County 2,157
4 Rankin County 1,797
5 Jackson County 1,647
6 Madison County 1,276
7 Lee County 1,193
8 Forrest County 1,009
9 Lauderdale County 901
10 Jones County 876
11 Lamar County 816
12 Lowndes County 807
13 Washington County 630
14 Pearl River County 610
15 Oktibbeha County 598
16 Warren County 579
17 Lafayette County 554
18 Pike County 550
19 Panola County 531
20 Scott County 466
21 Neshoba County 464
22 Leflore County 455
23 Pontotoc County 452
24 Hancock County 446
25 Alcorn County 424
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