Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Population in 2013
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the Population for Mississippi was 2.99M. Among all Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest population (246.31K), followed by Harrison County (196.26K), and DeSoto County (168.50K).
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), 2013 Census.
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Population in 2013
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| Rank | County | Population |
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| 1 | Hinds County | 246313 |
| 2 | Harrison County | 196255 |
| 3 | DeSoto County | 168502 |
| 4 | Rankin County | 147361 |
| 5 | Jackson County | 140393 |
| 6 | Madison County | 99531 |
| 7 | Lee County | 84981 |
| 8 | Lauderdale County | 80276 |
| 9 | Forrest County | 76614 |
| 10 | Jones County | 68982 |
| 11 | Lowndes County | 59826 |
| 12 | Lamar County | 59209 |
| 13 | Pearl River County | 54848 |
| 14 | Lafayette County | 51624 |
| 15 | Washington County | 49679 |
| 16 | Oktibbeha County | 49152 |
| 17 | Warren County | 48301 |
| 18 | Hancock County | 45561 |
| 19 | Pike County | 39944 |
| 20 | Alcorn County | 37299 |
| 21 | Marshall County | 36478 |
| 22 | Monroe County | 36154 |
| 23 | Lincoln County | 34728 |
| 24 | Panola County | 34398 |
| 25 | Bolivar County | 33986 |
| 26 | Adams County | 32127 |
| 27 | Leflore County | 30759 |
| 28 | Pontotoc County | 30680 |
| 29 | Neshoba County | 29539 |
| 30 | Copiah County | 28941 |
| 31 | Tate County | 28341 |
| 32 | Scott County | 28336 |
| 33 | Yazoo County | 28002 |
| 34 | Sunflower County | 27910 |
| 35 | Union County | 27763 |
| 36 | Simpson County | 27534 |
| 37 | Marion County | 26064 |
| 38 | Prentiss County | 25480 |
| 39 | Coahoma County | 25196 |
| 40 | Itawamba County | 23378 |
| 41 | Leake County | 23261 |
| 42 | George County | 23223 |
| 43 | Tippah County | 22000 |
| 44 | Grenada County | 21542 |
| 45 | Newton County | 21525 |
| 46 | Wayne County | 20476 |
| 47 | Clay County | 20365 |
| 48 | Tishomingo County | 19505 |
| 49 | Covington County | 19214 |
| 50 | Attala County | 19116 |
| 51 | Holmes County | 18801 |
| 52 | Winston County | 18764 |
| 53 | Stone County | 17967 |
| 54 | Chickasaw County | 17381 |
| 55 | Jasper County | 16490 |
| 56 | Clarke County | 16414 |
| 57 | Smith County | 16226 |
| 58 | Tallahatchie County | 14977 |
| 59 | Walthall County | 14853 |
| 60 | Calhoun County | 14707 |
| 61 | Greene County | 14286 |
| 62 | Amite County | 12856 |
| 63 | Lawrence County | 12599 |
| 64 | Yalobusha County | 12377 |
| 65 | Perry County | 12020 |
| 66 | Jefferson Davis County | 11945 |
| 67 | Noxubee County | 11059 |
| 68 | Montgomery County | 10575 |
| 69 | Tunica County | 10454 |
| 70 | Carroll County | 10326 |
| 71 | Kemper County | 10295 |
| 72 | Webster County | 9951 |
| 73 | Wilkinson County | 9340 |
| 74 | Claiborne County | 9144 |
| 75 | Humphreys County | 8965 |
| 76 | Benton County | 8503 |
| 77 | Choctaw County | 8460 |
| 78 | Franklin County | 7874 |
| 79 | Quitman County | 7814 |
| 80 | Jefferson County | 7658 |
| 81 | Sharkey County | 4681 |
| 82 | Issaquena County | 1405 |