Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2012

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Natural Population Increase for Mississippi was 10.37K. Among all Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest natural population increase (1.44K), followed by Harrison County (1.04K), and DeSoto County (903).

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 in 2012
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Rank County Natural Pop. Increase
1 Hinds County 1442
2 Harrison County 1044
3 DeSoto County 903
4 Rankin County 873
5 Lamar County 412
6 Jackson County 359
7 Lee County 353
8 Madison County 328
9 Forrest County 317
10 Oktibbeha County 279
11 Jones County 276
12 Lowndes County 243
13 Washington County 232
14 Lauderdale County 216
15 Scott County 211
16 Lafayette County 194
17 Pontotoc County 180
18 Warren County 146
19 Bolivar County 145
19 Coahoma County 145
20 George County 132
21 Panola County 128
22 Prentiss County 118
23 Neshoba County 115
23 Yazoo County 115
24 Pearl River County 113
25 Tunica County 106
26 Tate County 98
27 Pike County 97
28 Lincoln County 93
29 Hancock County 88
30 Chickasaw County 87
31 Holmes County 86
32 Leflore County 78
33 Itawamba County 74
34 Newton County 65
35 Leake County 64
36 Copiah County 62
37 Sunflower County 61
38 Perry County 59
38 Union County 59
39 Humphreys County 57
40 Simpson County 56
41 Wayne County 53
42 Jefferson County 49
43 Marshall County 48
44 Noxubee County 46
45 Sharkey County 31
46 Covington County 23
47 Monroe County 22
48 Claiborne County 19
49 Jasper County 16
50 Smith County 12
51 Lawrence County 10
51 Walthall County 10
52 Grenada County 9
53 Choctaw County 7
53 Quitman County 7
54 Wilkinson County 6
55 Amite County 5
56 Clay County 2
56 Issaquena County 2
57 Greene County 1
57 Stone County 1
58 Tippah County 0
59 Marion County -1
60 Webster County -2
61 Adams County -3
62 Clarke County -5
62 Tallahatchie County -5
63 Benton County -6
64 Alcorn County -7
65 Kemper County -15
66 Attala County -16
66 Jefferson Davis County -16
67 Yalobusha County -17
68 Calhoun County -19
68 Winston County -19
69 Franklin County -23
70 Carroll County -32
71 Montgomery County -38
72 Tishomingo County -90