# Counties in Mississippi by population, 2025

All 82 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `population`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-08
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/population/mississippi-counties
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/population/mississippi-counties.csv

| Rank | Place | persons |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Harrison County | 217,136 |
| 2 | Hinds County | 211,888 |
| 3 | DeSoto County | 197,918 |
| 4 | Rankin County | 162,181 |
| 5 | Jackson County | 147,666 |
| 6 | Madison County | 116,298 |
| 7 | Lee County | 83,731 |
| 8 | Forrest County | 79,034 |
| 9 | Lauderdale County | 70,317 |
| 10 | Lamar County | 67,403 |
| 11 | Jones County | 66,496 |
| 12 | Lafayette County | 59,597 |
| 13 | Pearl River County | 59,363 |
| 14 | Lowndes County | 57,346 |
| 15 | Oktibbeha County | 51,896 |
| 16 | Hancock County | 46,873 |
| 17 | Warren County | 41,759 |
| 18 | Washington County | 40,446 |
| 19 | Pike County | 38,712 |
| 20 | Lincoln County | 35,012 |
| 21 | Marshall County | 34,654 |
| 22 | Alcorn County | 34,569 |
| 23 | Monroe County | 33,318 |
| 24 | Panola County | 32,691 |
| 25 | Pontotoc County | 32,096 |
| 26 | Adams County | 30,061 |
| 27 | Neshoba County | 28,732 |
| 28 | Tate County | 28,725 |
| 29 | Union County | 28,459 |
| 30 | Bolivar County | 28,262 |
| 31 | Scott County | 28,073 |
| 32 | Copiah County | 27,497 |
| 33 | George County | 26,331 |
| 34 | Leflore County | 25,686 |
| 35 | Simpson County | 25,498 |
| 36 | Prentiss County | 25,284 |
| 37 | Itawamba County | 24,152 |
| 38 | Marion County | 24,001 |
| 39 | Yazoo County | 22,947 |
| 40 | Sunflower County | 22,893 |
| 41 | Leake County | 21,662 |
| 42 | Tippah County | 21,389 |
| 43 | Newton County | 20,960 |
| 44 | Grenada County | 20,868 |
| 45 | Coahoma County | 19,849 |
| 46 | Wayne County | 19,807 |
| 47 | Stone County | 19,654 |
| 48 | Tishomingo County | 18,639 |
| 49 | Clay County | 18,238 |
| 50 | Covington County | 17,898 |
| 51 | Winston County | 17,473 |
| 52 | Attala County | 17,100 |
| 53 | Chickasaw County | 16,730 |
| 54 | Jasper County | 15,785 |
| 55 | Holmes County | 15,465 |
| 56 | Clarke County | 15,102 |
| 57 | Smith County | 13,991 |
| 58 | Walthall County | 13,928 |
| 59 | Greene County | 13,707 |
| 60 | Calhoun County | 12,643 |
| 61 | Amite County | 12,487 |
| 62 | Yalobusha County | 12,375 |
| 63 | Lawrence County | 11,819 |
| 64 | Perry County | 11,577 |
| 65 | Jefferson Davis County | 10,941 |
| 66 | Tallahatchie County | 10,877 |
| 67 | Webster County | 10,167 |
| 68 | Noxubee County | 9,798 |
| 69 | Montgomery County | 9,354 |
| 70 | Carroll County | 9,226 |
| 71 | Tunica County | 8,819 |
| 72 | Kemper County | 8,600 |
| 73 | Claiborne County | 8,058 |
| 74 | Choctaw County | 8,048 |
| 75 | Wilkinson County | 7,582 |
| 76 | Benton County | 7,502 |
| 77 | Franklin County | 7,491 |
| 78 | Humphreys County | 7,001 |
| 79 | Jefferson County | 6,825 |
| 80 | Quitman County | 5,364 |
| 81 | Sharkey County | 3,097 |
| 82 | Issaquena County | 1,263 |