Counties in Mississippi by deaths (July to June)

Name: Counties in Mississippi by deaths (July to June), 2022
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)

Hinds County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 82 counties in 2022, at 2,844. Issaquena County had the lowest, at 17. The median was 352 and the figure for Mississippi was 40,681. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest2,844Hinds County

Lowest17Issaquena County

Median35282 counties

Mississippi40,681History

Top 40 counties, 2022

CSV Chart (SVG)

count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Counties	2022 count	Change on 2021
1	Hinds County Estimated	2,844	-4.1%
2	Harrison County Estimated	2,755	+2.6%
3	DeSoto County Estimated	2,110	+8.4%
4	Jackson County Estimated	1,866	+6.5%
5	Rankin County Estimated	1,578	-8.1%
6	Madison County Estimated	1,166	-3.3%
7	Lee County Estimated	1,106	-7.2%
8	Lauderdale County Estimated	1,068	-4.8%
9	Forrest County Estimated	1,042	+9.3%
10	Jones County Estimated	1,035	+7.9%
11	Pearl River County Estimated	931	+5%
12	Lowndes County Estimated	732	-10.2%
13	Washington County Estimated	729	-10%
14	Pike County Estimated	685	+13.8%
15	Hancock County Estimated	682	+0.6%
16	Warren County Estimated	656	-6.7%
17	Lamar County Estimated	588	+0.9%
18	Monroe County Estimated	578	+1.6%
19	Marshall County Estimated	560	-4.8%
20	Alcorn County Estimated	552	-4.7%
21	Panola County Estimated	526	+5%
22	Lafayette County Estimated	525	+0.6%
23	Lincoln County Estimated	507	-4.9%
24	Adams County Estimated	481	+2.6%
25	Bolivar County Estimated	471	-18.7%
26	Neshoba County Estimated	452	-12.7%
27	Oktibbeha County Estimated	448	+1.4%
28	Leflore County Estimated	435	-15.7%
29	Pontotoc County Estimated	430	-5.1%
30	Marion County Estimated	416	-6.7%
31	Tishomingo County Estimated	407	+5.7%
32	Scott County Estimated	404	+0.7%
33	Simpson County Estimated	399	-8.7%
34	George County Estimated	395	+8.8%
35	Tate County Estimated	394	-14.3%
36	Copiah County Estimated	392	-6.7%
37	Prentiss County Estimated	380	-4.3%
38	Coahoma County Estimated	376	-9.2%
39	Union County Estimated	371	-2.4%
40	Yazoo County Estimated	366	-0.8%
41	Itawamba County Estimated	361	-3.7%
42	Sunflower County Estimated	342	-23.8%
43	Grenada County Estimated	328	-16.3%
44	Covington County Estimated	324	+2.5%
45	Tippah County Estimated	321	-4.2%
46	Leake County Estimated	315	+1%
47	Newton County Estimated	307	-2.5%
48	Attala County Estimated	306	-4.1%
49	Wayne County Estimated	303	+3.8%
50	Jasper County Estimated	294	+5.4%
51	Holmes County Estimated	290	+5.8%
52	Clay County Estimated	283	-1%
53	Stone County Estimated	260	-4.1%
54	Chickasaw County Estimated	256	+6.7%
54	Walthall County Estimated	256	+10.8%
56	Winston County Estimated	247	-28.2%
57	Clarke County Estimated	233	-17.4%
58	Amite County Estimated	221	-0.5%
59	Smith County Estimated	215	-1.8%
60	Yalobusha County Estimated	210	-4.5%
61	Calhoun County Estimated	207	-14.5%
62	Lawrence County Estimated	205	-1.9%
63	Webster County Estimated	203	+12.8%
64	Montgomery County Estimated	190	-9.1%
65	Jefferson Davis County Estimated	189	0%
66	Tallahatchie County Estimated	182	-13.3%
67	Perry County Estimated	181	-11.3%
68	Carroll County Estimated	167	+1.2%
69	Greene County Estimated	156	-4.3%
70	Humphreys County Estimated	148	+5%
71	Noxubee County Estimated	137	-12.2%
72	Franklin County Estimated	132	+1.5%
73	Benton County Estimated	130	-11%
74	Choctaw County Estimated	129	+3.2%
74	Quitman County Estimated	129	-17.3%
76	Tunica County Estimated	128	-17.9%
77	Wilkinson County Estimated	126	-11.9%
78	Claiborne County Estimated	123	-6.8%
79	Kemper County Estimated	120	0%
80	Jefferson County Estimated	101	-11.4%
81	Sharkey County Estimated	71	-27.6%
82	Issaquena County Estimated	17	+6.3%

Other periods

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2021

About this ranking

Estimated deaths of residents 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 death 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: deaths, 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 deaths (July to June)?

Hinds County, with 2,844 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Issaquena County, with 17 in 2022.

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: deaths, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-08.