Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Number of Deaths in 2016

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Number of Deaths for Mississippi was 31.49K. Among all Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest number of deaths (2.17K), followed by Harrison County (1.96K), and DeSoto County (1.34K).

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 Deaths in 2016
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Rank County Number of Deaths
1 Hinds County 2171
2 Harrison County 1963
3 DeSoto County 1340
4 Jackson County 1330
5 Rankin County 1158
6 Madison County 958
7 Lee County 889
8 Lauderdale County 833
9 Forrest County 758
10 Jones County 740
11 Pearl River County 668
12 Lowndes County 616
13 Warren County 590
14 Washington County 584
15 Pike County 544
16 Hancock County 512
17 Alcorn County 482
18 Lamar County 457
18 Monroe County 457
19 Lincoln County 419
20 Neshoba County 414
21 Bolivar County 404
22 Adams County 386
22 Panola County 386
23 Lafayette County 380
23 Marshall County 380
24 Leflore County 373
25 Marion County 367
26 Oktibbeha County 330
27 Copiah County 326
28 Simpson County 309
29 Yazoo County 308
30 Union County 306
31 Prentiss County 303
32 Grenada County 301
32 Scott County 301
32 Sunflower County 301
33 Attala County 300
34 Coahoma County 298
34 Tishomingo County 298
35 Itawamba County 297
36 Tate County 296
37 Pontotoc County 281
38 Covington County 280
39 Tippah County 276
40 Newton County 268
41 George County 267
42 Leake County 249
43 Clay County 245
44 Wayne County 242
45 Winston County 240
46 Clarke County 237
47 Stone County 219
48 Chickasaw County 207
48 Holmes County 207
49 Walthall County 194
50 Jasper County 191
51 Calhoun County 185
52 Smith County 173
53 Amite County 170
54 Yalobusha County 164
55 Jefferson Davis County 161
56 Lawrence County 148
57 Perry County 147
58 Greene County 145
58 Tallahatchie County 145
59 Webster County 140
60 Wilkinson County 138
61 Montgomery County 132
62 Noxubee County 124
63 Tunica County 111
64 Claiborne County 110
65 Benton County 108
65 Carroll County 108
66 Choctaw County 106
67 Kemper County 104
68 Quitman County 100
69 Franklin County 92
70 Jefferson County 89
71 Humphreys County 86
72 Sharkey County 60
73 Issaquena County 7