Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Number of Deaths in 2024
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2024, the Number of Deaths for Mississippi was 35.84K. Among all Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest number of deaths (2.45K), followed by Harrison County (2.34K), and DeSoto County (1.83K).
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 Number of Deaths in 2024
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| Rank | County | Number of Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hinds County | 2448 |
| 2 | Harrison County | 2341 |
| 3 | DeSoto County | 1825 |
| 4 | Jackson County | 1617 |
| 5 | Rankin County | 1464 |
| 6 | Madison County | 1067 |
| 7 | Lee County | 929 |
| 8 | Jones County | 921 |
| 9 | Forrest County | 881 |
| 10 | Lauderdale County | 863 |
| 11 | Pearl River County | 752 |
| 12 | Lowndes County | 648 |
| 13 | Washington County | 603 |
| 14 | Lamar County | 585 |
| 15 | Pike County | 561 |
| 16 | Warren County | 545 |
| 17 | Hancock County | 520 |
| 18 | Lafayette County | 488 |
| 19 | Bolivar County | 487 |
| 20 | Marshall County | 483 |
| 21 | Alcorn County | 454 |
| 22 | Adams County | 452 |
| 23 | Panola County | 448 |
| 24 | Monroe County | 446 |
| 25 | Lincoln County | 433 |
| 26 | Neshoba County | 418 |
| 27 | Leflore County | 405 |
| 27 | Marion County | 405 |
| 28 | Copiah County | 396 |
| 29 | Sunflower County | 386 |
| 30 | Simpson County | 362 |
| 30 | Tate County | 362 |
| 31 | Grenada County | 355 |
| 32 | Oktibbeha County | 352 |
| 32 | Pontotoc County | 352 |
| 33 | Tishomingo County | 347 |
| 34 | Yazoo County | 336 |
| 35 | Scott County | 334 |
| 36 | Coahoma County | 321 |
| 37 | George County | 318 |
| 38 | Prentiss County | 313 |
| 39 | Itawamba County | 308 |
| 40 | Union County | 299 |
| 41 | Attala County | 296 |
| 42 | Jasper County | 294 |
| 43 | Newton County | 292 |
| 43 | Tippah County | 292 |
| 44 | Chickasaw County | 291 |
| 45 | Leake County | 290 |
| 46 | Holmes County | 276 |
| 47 | Wayne County | 272 |
| 48 | Clay County | 271 |
| 49 | Covington County | 265 |
| 50 | Winston County | 245 |
| 51 | Clarke County | 235 |
| 52 | Smith County | 202 |
| 52 | Walthall County | 202 |
| 53 | Lawrence County | 200 |
| 54 | Amite County | 199 |
| 55 | Yalobusha County | 197 |
| 56 | Calhoun County | 196 |
| 57 | Stone County | 192 |
| 58 | Webster County | 182 |
| 59 | Tallahatchie County | 174 |
| 60 | Carroll County | 167 |
| 61 | Montgomery County | 164 |
| 62 | Jefferson Davis County | 163 |
| 63 | Greene County | 162 |
| 64 | Perry County | 158 |
| 65 | Franklin County | 157 |
| 66 | Noxubee County | 148 |
| 67 | Claiborne County | 141 |
| 68 | Wilkinson County | 128 |
| 69 | Kemper County | 120 |
| 70 | Choctaw County | 118 |
| 71 | Humphreys County | 103 |
| 72 | Benton County | 98 |
| 73 | Quitman County | 89 |
| 74 | Tunica County | 88 |
| 75 | Jefferson County | 79 |
| 76 | Sharkey County | 55 |
| 77 | Issaquena County | 12 |