Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2024
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2024, the Birth Rate per 1K for Mississippi was 11.51. Among all Mississippi counties, Scott County had the highest birth rate (16.75), followed by Neshoba County (15.9), and Newton County (14.63).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Mississippi Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2024 Census.
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2024
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| Rank | County | Birth Rate |
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| 1 | Scott County | 16.75 |
| 2 | Neshoba County | 15.9 |
| 3 | Newton County | 14.63 |
| 4 | Sharkey County | 14.52 |
| 5 | Leake County | 13.93 |
| 6 | Tunica County | 13.92 |
| 7 | Pontotoc County | 13.83 |
| 8 | Noxubee County | 13.66 |
| 9 | George County | 13.56 |
| 10 | Covington County | 13.49 |
| 11 | Quitman County | 13.47 |
| 12 | Chickasaw County | 13.27 |
| 13 | Humphreys County | 13.25 |
| 14 | Perry County | 13.22 |
| 15 | Jones County | 13.15 |
| 16 | Coahoma County | 13.13 |
| 17 | Washington County | 13.12 |
| 18 | Montgomery County | 13.07 |
| 19 | Holmes County | 13.06 |
| 20 | Clay County | 12.94 |
| 21 | Tippah County | 12.9 |
| 22 | Wayne County | 12.81 |
| 23 | Forrest County | 12.64 |
| 24 | Leflore County | 12.63 |
| 25 | Calhoun County | 12.62 |
| 26 | Panola County | 12.57 |
| 27 | Prentiss County | 12.56 |
| 28 | Franklin County | 12.55 |
| 29 | Lauderdale County | 12.27 |
| 30 | Simpson County | 12.22 |
| 30 | Yazoo County | 12.22 |
| 31 | Hinds County | 12.2 |
| 32 | Bolivar County | 12.19 |
| 33 | Attala County | 12.09 |
| 33 | Jasper County | 12.09 |
| 34 | Lee County | 12.07 |
| 35 | Pike County | 12.06 |
| 36 | Lowndes County | 12.01 |
| 37 | Pearl River County | 11.94 |
| 38 | Lawrence County | 11.89 |
| 39 | Smith County | 11.86 |
| 40 | Greene County | 11.8 |
| 41 | Yalobusha County | 11.76 |
| 42 | Itawamba County | 11.75 |
| 42 | Lincoln County | 11.75 |
| 43 | Monroe County | 11.74 |
| 44 | Claiborne County | 11.72 |
| 45 | Grenada County | 11.71 |
| 46 | Walthall County | 11.64 |
| 47 | Copiah County | 11.62 |
| 48 | Madison County | 11.58 |
| 48 | Warren County | 11.58 |
| 49 | Harrison County | 11.55 |
| 50 | Choctaw County | 11.51 |
| 51 | Webster County | 11.38 |
| 52 | Union County | 11.34 |
| 53 | Tishomingo County | 11.27 |
| 54 | Alcorn County | 11.16 |
| 55 | Clarke County | 11.12 |
| 56 | Lamar County | 11.04 |
| 56 | Rankin County | 11.04 |
| 57 | Sunflower County | 10.99 |
| 58 | Benton County | 10.76 |
| 59 | Stone County | 10.68 |
| 60 | Jackson County | 10.49 |
| 61 | Jefferson County | 10.38 |
| 62 | Tallahatchie County | 10.25 |
| 63 | Winston County | 10.2 |
| 64 | Marion County | 10.01 |
| 65 | Jefferson Davis County | 9.98 |
| 66 | Hancock County | 9.63 |
| 67 | Oktibbeha County | 9.61 |
| 68 | Marshall County | 9.22 |
| 69 | Adams County | 9.21 |
| 70 | Kemper County | 9.08 |
| 71 | Amite County | 9.07 |
| 72 | Lafayette County | 8.87 |
| 73 | Wilkinson County | 8.86 |
| 74 | Tate County | 8.68 |
| 75 | DeSoto County | 8.51 |
| 76 | Carroll County | 7.4 |
| 77 | Issaquena County | 6.99 |