Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2016

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Natural Population Increase for Mississippi was 6.82K. Among all Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest natural population increase (1.03K), followed by Harrison County (816), and DeSoto County (810).

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 2016
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2016
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Rank County Natural Pop. Increase
1 Hinds County 1035
2 Harrison County 816
3 DeSoto County 810
4 Rankin County 673
5 Jackson County 371
6 Lamar County 360
7 Madison County 354
8 Lee County 279
9 Forrest County 274
10 Jones County 245
11 Oktibbeha County 211
12 Lafayette County 200
13 Lauderdale County 193
14 Scott County 188
15 Lowndes County 172
16 Pontotoc County 171
17 Coahoma County 123
18 George County 108
19 Leflore County 107
19 Panola County 107
20 Washington County 93
21 Union County 79
22 Warren County 77
23 Bolivar County 69
23 Tunica County 69
24 Newton County 53
25 Wayne County 52
26 Tate County 48
27 Copiah County 43
28 Leake County 40
29 Chickasaw County 32
30 Noxubee County 31
31 Jasper County 28
32 Holmes County 22
33 Claiborne County 20
33 Sunflower County 20
34 Yazoo County 15
35 Lawrence County 14
36 Marshall County 12
37 Neshoba County 9
37 Pike County 9
37 Tallahatchie County 9
38 Smith County 8
38 Tippah County 8
39 Yalobusha County 6
40 Adams County 3
41 Issaquena County 2
41 Montgomery County 2
42 Jefferson County 0
43 Prentiss County -1
44 Lincoln County -2
45 Humphreys County -5
46 Simpson County -6
47 Franklin County -7
48 Stone County -8
49 Perry County -10
50 Calhoun County -12
50 Jefferson Davis County -12
50 Sharkey County -12
51 Quitman County -13
52 Kemper County -15
53 Carroll County -18
54 Webster County -19
55 Walthall County -20
56 Benton County -21
57 Choctaw County -22
58 Clay County -24
59 Pearl River County -26
59 Winston County -26
60 Covington County -27
61 Itawamba County -29
62 Grenada County -31
63 Wilkinson County -32
64 Hancock County -35
65 Greene County -36
66 Alcorn County -39
67 Clarke County -42
68 Amite County -43
69 Monroe County -49
70 Attala County -61
71 Marion County -66
72 Tishomingo County -85