Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K in 2012

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K for Mississippi was 3.48. Among all Mississippi counties, Tunica County had the highest natural population increase rate (10.08), followed by Scott County (7.44), and Lamar County (7.13).

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 Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K in 2012
Tunica
10.08
Scott
7.44
Lamar
7.13
Sharkey
6.42
Jefferson
6.41
Humphreys
6.15
Rankin
6.02
Pontotoc
5.99
Hinds
5.81
Oktibbeha
5.78
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K in 2012
Rank
County
Natural Pop. Increase Rate
1 Tunica County 10.08
2 Scott County 7.44
3 Lamar County 7.13
4 Sharkey County 6.42
5 Jefferson County 6.41
6 Humphreys County 6.15
7 Rankin County 6.02
8 Pontotoc County 5.99
9 Hinds County 5.81
10 Oktibbeha County 5.78
11 George County 5.77
12 Coahoma County 5.63
13 DeSoto County 5.46
14 Harrison County 5.43
15 Chickasaw County 4.97
16 Perry County 4.89
17 Prentiss County 4.65
18 Washington County 4.62
19 Holmes County 4.53
20 Bolivar County 4.28
21 Lee County 4.18
22 Forrest County 4.17
23 Noxubee County 4.1
24 Lowndes County 4.08
25 Yazoo County 4.06
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