State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Mississippi by County
Population: Age 40-64
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

Mississippi

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.2 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 926,128.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 19 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 104,982,464.
• Rank within US : N/A

Oktibbeha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 10,730.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 11 of 3143

Claiborne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,115.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 33 of 3143

Lafayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 14,357.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 84 of 3143

Leflore County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 7,784.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 183 of 3143

Walthall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,849.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 208 of 3143

Kemper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,549.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 220 of 3143

Tunica County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,761.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 227 of 3143

Forrest County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 21,977.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 284 of 3143

Covington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,234.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 290 of 3143

Tallahatchie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.2 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,772.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 417 of 3143

Holmes County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,121.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 523 of 3143

George County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 7,209.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 530 of 3143

Neshoba County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.9 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 8,714.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 567 of 3143

Jones County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.9 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 20,158.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 572 of 3143

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,986.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 593 of 3143

Hinds County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 69,403.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 612 of 3143

Bolivar County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 9,428.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 625 of 3143

Coahoma County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 6,581.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 632 of 3143

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.2 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 12,162.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 649 of 3143

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 8,498.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 674 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 13,900.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 726 of 3143

Leake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 6,544.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3143

Grenada County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 6,609.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 752 of 3143

Lauderdale County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 22,546.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 753 of 3143

Yazoo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 8,542.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 759 of 3143

Pontotoc County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 9,549.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 779 of 3143

Wilkinson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,678.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 802 of 3143

Attala County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,556.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 828 of 3143

Humphreys County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.9 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,445.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 850 of 3143

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.9 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 8,588.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 865 of 3143

Newton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 6,632.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 894 of 3143

Harrison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 64,374.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 910 of 3143

Lowndes County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 18,291.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 915 of 3143

Prentiss County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 7,770.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 916 of 3143

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,839.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 937 of 3143

Copiah County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.2 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 8,875.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 965 of 3143

Clarke County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 4,901.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 994 of 3143

Winston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,598.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1033 of 3143

Sunflower County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 8,300.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1108 of 3143

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 26,328.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1113 of 3143

Webster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,140.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1123 of 3143

Benton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,430.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1127 of 3143

Chickasaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,414.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1150 of 3143

Alcorn County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 11,110.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1209 of 3143

Lamar County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 20,234.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1220 of 3143

Simpson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.9 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 8,309.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1262 of 3143

Adams County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.9 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 9,547.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1279 of 3143

Jasper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.2 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,277.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1409 of 3143

Tippah County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.2 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 7,039.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1417 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.2 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 46,095.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1441 of 3143

Rankin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.2 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 50,307.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1442 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 11,130.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1468 of 3143

Pearl River County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 18,130.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1514 of 3143

Smith County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 4,692.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1519 of 3143

Quitman County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,052.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1531 of 3143

Jefferson Davis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,715.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1637 of 3143

Noxubee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,401.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1640 of 3143

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 8,042.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1646 of 3143

Panola County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 10,913.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1687 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 6,498.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1692 of 3143

DeSoto County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.9 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 60,313.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1763 of 3143

Sharkey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 1,372.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1799 of 3143

Choctaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,726.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1803 of 3143

Tate County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 9,292.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1834 of 3143

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 14,925.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1849 of 3143

Stone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 6,076.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1871 of 3143

Yalobusha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.2 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 4,182.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1946 of 3143

Itawamba County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 7,941.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1973 of 3143

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 4,018.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2011 of 3143

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 4,479.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2036 of 3143

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 36,150.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2043 of 3143

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,891.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2116 of 3143

Tishomingo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 6,350.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2121 of 3143

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 11,742.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2191 of 3143

Carroll County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,421.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2381 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,629.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2429 of 3143

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.2 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 15,711.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2471 of 3143

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 11,754.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2605 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,558.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2780 of 3143

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 4,852.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2890 of 3143

Amite County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 4,588.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2975 of 3143

Issaquena County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 430.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3112 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/06/2024 9:40 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 40-64, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.