Mississippi Birth Rate for Teens (15–19 years) By County in 2017 Per 1,000 (CDC)

Updated on July 21, 2025.

According to data from the CDC, in 2017, among all Mississippi counties, Tunica had the highest estimated birth rate for Teens in the 15–19 years age group (expressed per 1,000 females aged 15–19) (69), followed by Sharkey (63.8), and Scott (60.8).

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The chart below shows the estimated teen birth rates for each Mississippi county; hover over the chart to see the details. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in the table below.

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Data Source: CDC.

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Mississippi Birth Rate for Teens (15–19 years) By County in 2017 Per 1,000

Mississippi Birth Rate for Teens By County in 2017

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County	Teen (15-19 yrs) Birth Rate
Tunica	69
Sharkey	63.8
Scott	60.8
Leake	59.7
Tallahatchie	57.8
Coahoma	55.6
Wayne	50.3
Quitman	48.7
Washington	48.2
Panola	47.8
Yazoo	47.4
Benton	46.9
Chickasaw	46.8
Perry	45.7
Leflore	45.3
Issaquena	44.8
George	44.1
Neshoba	44
Montgomery	43.8
Covington	43.4
Adams	42.8
Yalobusha	42.2
Humphreys	42
Prentiss	41.1
Grenada	40.9
Smith	40.8
Union	40.6
Jefferson Davis	40.2
Wilkinson	40
Alcorn	39.9
Clarke	39.9
Jones	39.9
Pontotoc	39.9
Warren	39.5
Noxubee	39.4
Jefferson	38.9
Franklin	38.8
Lawrence	38.4
Sunflower	38.3
Pike	38
Bolivar	37.9
Marion	36.2
Lee	36.1
Tippah	36.1
Calhoun	35.7
Newton	35.4
Choctaw	35.3
Copiah	34.8
Carroll	34.7
Simpson	33.9
Jasper	33.6
Itawamba	33.5
Attala	32.9
Holmes	32.9
Lincoln	32.8
Walthall	32.7
Winston	32.1
Lauderdale	31.8
Monroe	31.6
Marshall	31.4
Claiborne	30.7
Amite	30.2
Greene	29.6
Clay	29.4
Webster	29.2
Pearl River	29.1
Harrison	28.9
Tishomingo	28.6
Hinds	28.5
Forrest	27.6
Lowndes	27.1
Stone	25.5
Hancock	25.3
Jackson	25.1
Lamar	24.4
Tate	22.8
DeSoto	21.2
Kemper	20.2
Rankin	18.9
Madison	16.6
Oktibbeha	10.4
Lafayette	9.9