Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2020

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Net Migration Rate per 1K for Mississippi was -4.51. Among all Mississippi counties, DeSoto County had the highest net migration rate (12.51), followed by Benton County (11.07), and Hancock County (8.15).

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 2020
DeSoto
12.51
Benton
11.07
Hancock
8.15
Tate
7.07
Lamar
6.66
Wayne
4.1
Pearl River
3.94
Union
3.54
Madison
3.38
Jackson
3
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2020
Rank
County
Net Migration Rate
1 DeSoto County 12.51
2 Benton County 11.07
3 Hancock County 8.15
4 Tate County 7.07
5 Lamar County 6.66
6 Wayne County 4.1
7 Pearl River County 3.94
8 Union County 3.54
9 Madison County 3.38
10 Jackson County 3
11 Stone County 2.78
12 Harrison County 2.43
13 Oktibbeha County 2.38
14 Marshall County 2.21
15 Rankin County 1.59
16 Lafayette County 1.29
17 Tishomingo County 0.83
18 Marion County 0.74
19 Pontotoc County 0.68
20 Walthall County 0.56
21 Clay County 0.31
22 Webster County -0.1
23 Jasper County -1.22
24 Covington County -1.56
25 Quitman County -1.62
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