Counties in Mississippi by births (July to June)

Hinds County had the highest births (July to June) of 82 counties in 2023, at 2,714. Issaquena County had the lowest, at 6. The median was 278 and the figure for Mississippi was 35,099. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest2,714Hinds County
Median27882 counties
Mississippi35,099History

Top 40 counties, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Hinds CountyHinds County: 2,714 count2,714Harrison CountyHarrison County: 2,512 count2,512DeSoto CountyDeSoto County: 2,292 count2,292Rankin CountyRankin County: 1,844 count1,844Jackson CountyJackson County: 1,486 count1,486Madison CountyMadison County: 1,284 count1,284Lee CountyLee County: 1,073 count1,073Forrest CountyForrest County: 1,024 count1,024Lauderdale CountyLauderdale County: 912 count912Jones CountyJones County: 832 count832Lamar CountyLamar County: 766 count766Lowndes CountyLowndes County: 727 count727Pearl River CountyPearl River County: 655 count655Lafayette CountyLafayette County: 558 count558Washington CountyWashington County: 545 count545Warren CountyWarren County: 543 count543Pike CountyPike County: 480 count480Oktibbeha CountyOktibbeha County: 478 count478Neshoba CountyNeshoba County: 455 count455Scott CountyScott County: 450 count450Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 445 count445Hancock CountyHancock County: 432 count432Panola CountyPanola County: 423 count423Pontotoc CountyPontotoc County: 407 count407Alcorn CountyAlcorn County: 404 count404Marshall CountyMarshall County: 370 count370Monroe CountyMonroe County: 369 count369Copiah CountyCopiah County: 349 count349Bolivar CountyBolivar County: 347 count347Leflore CountyLeflore County: 344 count344George CountyGeorge County: 343 count343Union CountyUnion County: 338 count338Tate CountyTate County: 319 count319Leake CountyLeake County: 312 count312Simpson CountySimpson County: 308 count308Prentiss CountyPrentiss County: 303 count303Newton CountyNewton County: 302 count302Itawamba CountyItawamba County: 291 count291Yazoo CountyYazoo County: 282 count282Tippah CountyTippah County: 281 count281
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
count
Change on 2022
1Hinds County Estimated2,714+4.1%
2Harrison County Estimated2,512+7.2%
3DeSoto County Estimated2,292+3.7%
4Rankin County Estimated1,844+5%
5Jackson County Estimated1,486-7.8%
6Madison County Estimated1,284-1.5%
7Lee County Estimated1,073-0.7%
8Forrest County Estimated1,024+4.3%
9Lauderdale County Estimated912+9%
10Jones County Estimated832-9.9%
11Lamar County Estimated766-2.3%
12Lowndes County Estimated727-2.3%
13Pearl River County Estimated655-1.1%
14Lafayette County Estimated558-6.2%
15Washington County Estimated545-2.7%
16Warren County Estimated543+10.4%
17Pike County Estimated480-2.8%
18Oktibbeha County Estimated478-10.2%
19Neshoba County Estimated455+5.1%
20Scott County Estimated450+4.9%
21Lincoln County Estimated445+18.4%
22Hancock County Estimated432-2.5%
23Panola County Estimated423+5.8%
24Pontotoc County Estimated407-7.1%
25Alcorn County Estimated404+7.7%
26Marshall County Estimated370-7%
27Monroe County Estimated369-10%
28Copiah County Estimated349+5.1%
29Bolivar County Estimated347-1.4%
30Leflore County Estimated344-3.6%
31George County Estimated343-6.3%
32Union County Estimated338-0.3%
33Tate County Estimated319+3.9%
34Leake County Estimated312+9.9%
35Simpson County Estimated308-2.2%
36Prentiss County Estimated303-1.6%
37Newton County Estimated302+1.3%
38Itawamba County Estimated291-3.3%
39Yazoo County Estimated282-4.4%
40Tippah County Estimated281-1.7%
40Wayne County Estimated281+8.5%
42Coahoma County Estimated275-10.1%
43Adams County Estimated271+5.9%
44Covington County Estimated250+0.4%
45Grenada County Estimated247+6%
46Sunflower County Estimated246-12.5%
47Marion County Estimated242-11.7%
48Clay County Estimated225-3%
49Attala County Estimated216-3.6%
50Holmes County Estimated214+6.5%
51Winston County Estimated208+17.5%
52Chickasaw County Estimated194-19.2%
53Clarke County Estimated191+15.8%
54Stone County Estimated188-13.4%
54Tishomingo County Estimated188-9.6%
56Jasper County Estimated186-6.1%
57Smith County Estimated177+1.1%
58Greene County Estimated172+16.2%
59Perry County Estimated169+22.5%
60Walthall County Estimated164-0.6%
61Noxubee County Estimated157+1.3%
62Yalobusha County Estimated151+11%
63Calhoun County Estimated147-13.5%
64Lawrence County Estimated137-12.2%
64Tunica County Estimated137+1.5%
66Jefferson Davis County Estimated123+13.9%
67Amite County Estimated119+6.3%
67Webster County Estimated119-11.2%
69Tallahatchie County Estimated117-13.3%
70Montgomery County Estimated106-20.3%
71Claiborne County Estimated98-14.8%
72Humphreys County Estimated97+10.2%
73Benton County Estimated93+12%
74Choctaw County Estimated90-5.3%
75Jefferson County Estimated79+5.3%
76Franklin County Estimated78-9.3%
77Kemper County Estimated77-2.5%
77Quitman County Estimated77+10%
79Wilkinson County Estimated70-7.9%
80Carroll County Estimated66-22.4%
81Sharkey County Estimated52-5.5%
82Issaquena County Estimated6+20%

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About this ranking

Estimated live births to resident mothers from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year.

Census population estimates component. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year birth totals.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest births (July to June)?

Hinds County, with 2,714 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest births (July to June)?

Issaquena County, with 6 in 2023.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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