State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Mississippi by County
Population: Sex - Male
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 163,206,615.
• Rank within US : N/A

Mississippi

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 1,444,255.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 5 of 52

Hinds County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 108,362.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 72 of 3143

Harrison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 102,101.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 846 of 3143

DeSoto County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 88,501.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 312 of 3143

Rankin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 75,686.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 399 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 70,932.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1209 of 3143

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 52,258.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 297 of 3143

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 40,025.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 226 of 3143

Forrest County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 37,070.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 163 of 3143

Lauderdale County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 35,933.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 497 of 3143

Jones County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 33,013.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 686 of 3143

Lamar County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 30,354.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 169 of 3143

Lowndes County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 28,113.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 173 of 3143

Pearl River County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 27,569.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 868 of 3143

Lafayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 27,214.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 573 of 3143

Oktibbeha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 25,576.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1453 of 3143

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 22,360.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 492 of 3143

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 21,797.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 303 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 21,277.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 51 of 3143

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 19,124.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 130 of 3143

Alcorn County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 17,123.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 664 of 3143

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 16,968.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1510 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.1 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 16,569.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 240 of 3143

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 16,563.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 119 of 3143

Yazoo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 59.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 16,488.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3090 of 3143

Panola County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 16,071.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 290 of 3143

Pontotoc County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 15,049.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 322 of 3143

Bolivar County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 14,680.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 67 of 3143

Adams County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 14,449.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 300 of 3143

Sunflower County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 14,126.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2916 of 3143

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 14,003.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1555 of 3143

Neshoba County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 13,817.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 112 of 3143

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 13,689.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 896 of 3143

Tate County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 13,587.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 317 of 3143

Copiah County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 13,522.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 135 of 3143

Leflore County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 13,475.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 89 of 3143

Simpson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 12,671.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 445 of 3143

George County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 12,248.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2080 of 3143

Prentiss County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 12,146.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 412 of 3143

Itawamba County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 11,905.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1546 of 3143

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 11,645.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 103 of 3143

Leake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,831.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2081 of 3143

Tippah County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,702.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 620 of 3143

Grenada County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,669.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 956 of 3143

Newton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,273.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 233 of 3143

Coahoma County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,113.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 36 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,504.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 211 of 3143

Stone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,391.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2468 of 3143

Tishomingo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,229.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 494 of 3143

Covington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,121.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 935 of 3143

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,992.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 206 of 3143

Attala County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,649.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 221 of 3143

Winston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,610.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 282 of 3143

Chickasaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,337.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 514 of 3143

Holmes County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,283.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 232 of 3143

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 60.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,196.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3105 of 3143

Jasper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,009.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 561 of 3143

Tallahatchie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,485.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3080 of 3143

Clarke County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,315.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 54 of 3143

Smith County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,014.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 362 of 3143

Walthall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,939.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1242 of 3143

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,564.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 617 of 3143

Amite County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,341.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1508 of 3143

Yalobusha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,971.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 118 of 3143

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,940.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 883 of 3143

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,831.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1856 of 3143

Jefferson Davis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,483.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 275 of 3143

Carroll County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.1 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,233.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2707 of 3143

Tunica County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,829.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 410 of 3143

Webster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,814.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 366 of 3143

Noxubee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,785.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 23 of 3143

Kemper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,718.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2497 of 3143

Wilkinson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,699.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2941 of 3143

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,331.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2 of 3143

Claiborne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,306.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 94 of 3143

Choctaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,096.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1174 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 3,927.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2380 of 3143

Benton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 3,809.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1155 of 3143

Humphreys County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 3,736.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 90 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 3,497.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 225 of 3143

Quitman County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 2,965.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 63 of 3143

Sharkey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 1,929.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 39 of 3143

Issaquena County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 65.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 730.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3138 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/01/2024 6:43 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Sex - Male, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.