Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Mississippi by County
Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty
Ages <65, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2023 Small Area Health Insurance Estimates Data
Sorted by Percent
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Uninsured)
|
Rank within US (of 3133 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 15.7 | 7,699,167 | N/A |
| Mississippi | N/A | 18.9 | 119,474 | 43 of 51 |
| Tunica County | Urban | 13.6 | 502 | 1,496 |
| Neshoba County | Rural | 13.8 | 1,032 | 1,527 |
| Washington County | Rural | 14.2 | 1,953 | 1,594 |
| Holmes County | Urban | 14.7 | 794 | 1,673 |
| Sunflower County | Rural | 14.7 | 978 | 1,673 |
| Leflore County | Rural | 15.0 | 1,370 | 1,720 |
| Humphreys County | Rural | 15.1 | 418 | 1,740 |
| Newton County | Rural | 15.2 | 725 | 1,762 |
| Sharkey County | Rural | 15.2 | 155 | 1,762 |
| Bolivar County | Rural | 15.3 | 1,357 | 1,787 |
| Quitman County | Rural | 15.7 | 303 | 1,844 |
| Claiborne County | Rural | 15.8 | 390 | 1,856 |
| Grenada County | Rural | 15.8 | 853 | 1,856 |
| Warren County | Rural | 15.9 | 1,463 | 1,876 |
| Coahoma County | Rural | 16.0 | 1,152 | 1,892 |
| Winston County | Rural | 16.1 | 680 | 1,909 |
| Attala County | Rural | 16.2 | 707 | 1,925 |
| Kemper County | Rural | 16.5 | 318 | 1,977 |
| Lauderdale County | Rural | 16.8 | 2,873 | 2,031 |
| Yalobusha County | Rural | 16.8 | 494 | 2,031 |
| Alcorn County | Rural | 16.9 | 1,315 | 2,044 |
| Lee County | Rural | 17.0 | 2,599 | 2,065 |
| Tallahatchie County | Rural | 17.2 | 510 | 2,099 |
| Jefferson County | Rural | 17.3 | 357 | 2,112 |
| Clay County | Rural | 17.4 | 817 | 2,128 |
| Copiah County | Urban | 17.6 | 1,176 | 2,158 |
| Yazoo County | Urban | 17.7 | 1,179 | 2,178 |
| Marshall County | Urban | 17.8 | 1,331 | 2,192 |
| Pike County | Rural | 17.8 | 2,042 | 2,192 |
| Clarke County | Rural | 17.9 | 570 | 2,212 |
| Hinds County | Urban | 17.9 | 9,196 | 2,212 |
| Jefferson Davis County | Rural | 18.1 | 503 | 2,246 |
| Adams County | Rural | 18.3 | 1,323 | 2,270 |
| Choctaw County | Rural | 18.3 | 315 | 2,270 |
| Panola County | Rural | 18.3 | 1,673 | 2,270 |
| Oktibbeha County | Rural | 18.4 | 2,487 | 2,283 |
| Lowndes County | Rural | 18.7 | 2,344 | 2,341 |
| Montgomery County | Rural | 18.7 | 451 | 2,341 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 18.8 | 1,415 | 2,353 |
| Wilkinson County | Rural | 18.8 | 359 | 2,353 |
| Jasper County | Rural | 19.1 | 710 | 2,386 |
| Leake County | Rural | 19.1 | 991 | 2,386 |
| Forrest County | Urban | 19.2 | 3,735 | 2,397 |
| Marion County | Rural | 19.2 | 1,151 | 2,397 |
| Monroe County | Rural | 19.2 | 1,317 | 2,397 |
| Hancock County | Urban | 19.3 | 1,489 | 2,412 |
| Noxubee County | Rural | 19.3 | 616 | 2,412 |
| Rankin County | Urban | 19.4 | 3,744 | 2,425 |
| Simpson County | Urban | 19.4 | 1,092 | 2,425 |
| Prentiss County | Rural | 19.5 | 1,055 | 2,441 |
| Chickasaw County | Rural | 19.6 | 864 | 2,454 |
| Jones County | Rural | 19.6 | 3,012 | 2,454 |
| Webster County | Rural | 19.6 | 402 | 2,454 |
| Lawrence County | Rural | 19.8 | 562 | 2,473 |
| Pontotoc County | Rural | 19.8 | 1,361 | 2,473 |
| Covington County | Rural | 19.9 | 898 | 2,480 |
| Franklin County | Rural | 19.9 | 339 | 2,480 |
| Harrison County | Urban | 20.0 | 9,134 | 2,488 |
| Lamar County | Urban | 20.3 | 2,494 | 2,525 |
| Perry County | Urban | 20.3 | 532 | 2,525 |
| Itawamba County | Rural | 20.4 | 841 | 2,535 |
| Pearl River County | Rural | 20.6 | 2,319 | 2,557 |
| Tippah County | Rural | 20.9 | 1,043 | 2,593 |
| Greene County | Rural | 21.0 | 487 | 2,601 |
| Tate County | Urban | 21.0 | 1,167 | 2,601 |
| Amite County | Rural | 21.1 | 559 | 2,613 |
| Jackson County | Urban | 21.1 | 5,820 | 2,613 |
| Scott County | Urban | 21.5 | 1,632 | 2,653 |
| Smith County | Rural | 21.5 | 586 | 2,653 |
| Wayne County | Rural | 21.7 | 1,128 | 2,673 |
| Madison County | Urban | 22.0 | 2,885 | 2,693 |
| Carroll County | Rural | 22.1 | 364 | 2,703 |
| DeSoto County | Urban | 22.1 | 5,813 | 2,703 |
| Calhoun County | Rural | 22.2 | 675 | 2,712 |
| Union County | Rural | 22.2 | 1,273 | 2,712 |
| Tishomingo County | Rural | 22.3 | 874 | 2,723 |
| Walthall County | Rural | 22.6 | 736 | 2,741 |
| Issaquena County | Rural | 23.1 | 43 | 2,780 |
| Stone County | Urban | 23.1 | 879 | 2,780 |
| George County | Rural | 23.7 | 1,329 | 2,823 |
| Benton County | Urban | 23.8 | 421 | 2,826 |
| Lafayette County | Rural | 24.6 | 2,623 | 2,857 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/21/2026 3:15 am.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and Small Area Health Insurance Estimates.
The race categorization for this statistic does not include individuals who responded with two more races.
For more information about Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


