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Counties in Mississippi by death rate (July to June)

Sharkey County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 82 counties in 2024, at 22.21 per 1,000 inhabitants. Oktibbeha County had the lowest, at 6.96 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 13.81 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Mississippi was 12.19 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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• 2024
• 2023
• 2022
• 2021

About this ranking

Estimated deaths from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year per 1,000 residents, using the average of the population estimates at the two July 1 endpoints.

Published Census population estimates rate. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year death rates.

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: death rate, 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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