Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Number of Births in 2016
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Number of Births for Mississippi was 38.31K. Among all Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest number of births (3.21K), followed by Harrison County (2.78K), and DeSoto County (2.15K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2016 Census.
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Number of Births in 2016
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| Rank | County | Number of Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hinds County | 3206 |
| 2 | Harrison County | 2779 |
| 3 | DeSoto County | 2150 |
| 4 | Rankin County | 1831 |
| 5 | Jackson County | 1701 |
| 6 | Madison County | 1312 |
| 7 | Lee County | 1168 |
| 8 | Forrest County | 1032 |
| 9 | Lauderdale County | 1026 |
| 10 | Jones County | 985 |
| 11 | Lamar County | 817 |
| 12 | Lowndes County | 788 |
| 13 | Washington County | 677 |
| 14 | Warren County | 667 |
| 15 | Pearl River County | 642 |
| 16 | Lafayette County | 580 |
| 17 | Pike County | 553 |
| 18 | Oktibbeha County | 541 |
| 19 | Panola County | 493 |
| 20 | Scott County | 489 |
| 21 | Leflore County | 480 |
| 22 | Hancock County | 477 |
| 23 | Bolivar County | 473 |
| 24 | Pontotoc County | 452 |
| 25 | Alcorn County | 443 |
| 26 | Neshoba County | 423 |
| 27 | Coahoma County | 421 |
| 28 | Lincoln County | 417 |
| 29 | Monroe County | 408 |
| 30 | Marshall County | 392 |
| 31 | Adams County | 389 |
| 32 | Union County | 385 |
| 33 | George County | 375 |
| 34 | Copiah County | 369 |
| 35 | Tate County | 344 |
| 36 | Yazoo County | 323 |
| 37 | Newton County | 321 |
| 37 | Sunflower County | 321 |
| 38 | Simpson County | 303 |
| 39 | Prentiss County | 302 |
| 40 | Marion County | 301 |
| 41 | Wayne County | 294 |
| 42 | Leake County | 289 |
| 43 | Tippah County | 284 |
| 44 | Grenada County | 270 |
| 45 | Itawamba County | 268 |
| 46 | Covington County | 253 |
| 47 | Attala County | 239 |
| 47 | Chickasaw County | 239 |
| 48 | Holmes County | 229 |
| 49 | Clay County | 221 |
| 50 | Jasper County | 219 |
| 51 | Winston County | 214 |
| 52 | Tishomingo County | 213 |
| 53 | Stone County | 211 |
| 54 | Clarke County | 195 |
| 55 | Smith County | 181 |
| 56 | Tunica County | 180 |
| 57 | Walthall County | 174 |
| 58 | Calhoun County | 173 |
| 59 | Yalobusha County | 170 |
| 60 | Lawrence County | 162 |
| 61 | Noxubee County | 155 |
| 62 | Tallahatchie County | 154 |
| 63 | Jefferson Davis County | 149 |
| 64 | Perry County | 137 |
| 65 | Montgomery County | 134 |
| 66 | Claiborne County | 130 |
| 67 | Amite County | 127 |
| 68 | Webster County | 121 |
| 69 | Greene County | 109 |
| 70 | Wilkinson County | 106 |
| 71 | Carroll County | 90 |
| 72 | Jefferson County | 89 |
| 72 | Kemper County | 89 |
| 73 | Benton County | 87 |
| 73 | Quitman County | 87 |
| 74 | Franklin County | 85 |
| 75 | Choctaw County | 84 |
| 76 | Humphreys County | 81 |
| 77 | Sharkey County | 48 |
| 78 | Issaquena County | 9 |