# Counties in Mississippi by traffic fatalities, 2024

All 82 values come from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `traffic_fatalities`
- Unit: count
- Definition: People killed in motor vehicle traffic crashes during the year. FARS counts people who die within 30 days of a crash involving a motor vehicle travelling on a public road, by the place of the crash, not of residence.
- Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: people killed (sum of FATALS in accident.csv) by county of the crash (https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2024/National/FARS2024NationalCSV.zip)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/national-highway-traffic-safety-administration
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Fatality Analysis Reporting System. Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), national CSV files: people killed (sum of FATALS in accident.csv) by county of the crash. https://static.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/downloads/FARS/2024/National/FARS2024NationalCSV.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/traffic-fatalities/mississippi-counties

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Hinds County | 59 |
| 2 | Rankin County | 28 |
| 3 | Forrest County | 27 |
| 4 | Jackson County | 26 |
| 5 | Harrison County | 24 |
| 5 | Washington County | 24 |
| 7 | DeSoto County | 21 |
| 8 | Marshall County | 20 |
| 9 | Pike County | 18 |
| 10 | Jones County | 16 |
| 10 | Lee County | 16 |
| 10 | Warren County | 16 |
| 13 | Pearl River County | 15 |
| 14 | Alcorn County | 14 |
| 14 | Lamar County | 14 |
| 14 | Lauderdale County | 14 |
| 14 | Lowndes County | 14 |
| 18 | Grenada County | 13 |
| 18 | Lafayette County | 13 |
| 18 | Madison County | 13 |
| 18 | Oktibbeha County | 13 |
| 18 | Panola County | 13 |
| 23 | Lincoln County | 12 |
| 24 | Attala County | 11 |
| 24 | Winston County | 11 |
| 26 | Hancock County | 10 |
| 26 | Leake County | 10 |
| 26 | Perry County | 10 |
| 29 | George County | 9 |
| 29 | Tate County | 9 |
| 29 | Wayne County | 9 |
| 32 | Covington County | 8 |
| 32 | Leflore County | 8 |
| 32 | Noxubee County | 8 |
| 32 | Prentiss County | 8 |
| 36 | Chickasaw County | 7 |
| 36 | Monroe County | 7 |
| 36 | Neshoba County | 7 |
| 36 | Pontotoc County | 7 |
| 36 | Scott County | 7 |
| 36 | Stone County | 7 |
| 36 | Yalobusha County | 7 |
| 43 | Benton County | 6 |
| 43 | Claiborne County | 6 |
| 43 | Holmes County | 6 |
| 43 | Newton County | 6 |
| 43 | Sunflower County | 6 |
| 43 | Tallahatchie County | 6 |
| 43 | Tunica County | 6 |
| 43 | Walthall County | 6 |
| 51 | Bolivar County | 5 |
| 51 | Calhoun County | 5 |
| 51 | Copiah County | 5 |
| 51 | Itawamba County | 5 |
| 51 | Marion County | 5 |
| 51 | Union County | 5 |
| 57 | Adams County | 4 |
| 57 | Amite County | 4 |
| 57 | Clay County | 4 |
| 57 | Greene County | 4 |
| 57 | Humphreys County | 4 |
| 57 | Jasper County | 4 |
| 57 | Jefferson Davis County | 4 |
| 57 | Lawrence County | 4 |
| 57 | Simpson County | 4 |
| 57 | Smith County | 4 |
| 57 | Tishomingo County | 4 |
| 57 | Wilkinson County | 4 |
| 69 | Clarke County | 3 |
| 69 | Coahoma County | 3 |
| 69 | Kemper County | 3 |
| 69 | Quitman County | 3 |
| 69 | Yazoo County | 3 |
| 74 | Tippah County | 2 |
| 74 | Webster County | 2 |
| 76 | Choctaw County | 1 |
| 76 | Issaquena County | 1 |
| 76 | Jefferson County | 1 |
| 76 | Montgomery County | 1 |
| 76 | Sharkey County | 1 |
| 81 | Carroll County | 0 |
| 81 | Franklin County | 0 |