Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2016

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Net Migration Rate per 1K for Mississippi was -2.15. Among all Mississippi counties, Yazoo County had the highest net migration rate (20.14), followed by Pontotoc County (14.74), and Benton County (12.68).

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 Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2016
Yazoo
20.14
Pontotoc
14.74
Benton
12.68
Rankin
12.63
Lafayette
10.69
Madison
10.18
DeSoto
9.58
Hancock
8.21
Lawrence
8.15
George
6.51
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2016
Rank
County
Net Migration Rate
1 Yazoo County 20.14
2 Pontotoc County 14.74
3 Benton County 12.68
4 Rankin County 12.63
5 Lafayette County 10.69
6 Madison County 10.18
7 DeSoto County 9.58
8 Hancock County 8.21
9 Lawrence County 8.15
10 George County 6.51
11 Harrison County 5.19
12 Montgomery County 3.82
13 Monroe County 3.57
14 Tishomingo County 2.98
15 Pearl River County 2.94
16 Greene County 2.66
17 Tippah County 2.13
18 Lamar County 1.16
19 Carroll County 0.98
20 Adams County 0.89
21 Jasper County 0.79
22 Yalobusha County 0.64
23 Perry County 0.25
24 Alcorn County 0.16
25 Franklin County -0.39
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