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CapitalJackson
Population2,961,279
RegionSouth
StatehoodDecember 10, 1817
AbbreviationMS

How many counties are in Mississippi?

Mississippi has 82 counties. The list below includes each county, its FIPS code, and population.

Total counties 82 Current county count for Mississippi.
Largest by population Hinds County 214,870 residents
Smallest by population Issaquena County 1,256 residents

Mississippi county table

County list for Mississippi with county FIPS codes and population totals.

County State County FIPS Population
Hinds County MS 28049 214,870
Harrison County MS 28047 210,612
DeSoto County MS 28033 193,247
Rankin County MS 28121 160,417
Jackson County MS 28059 146,389
Madison County MS 28089 112,511
Lee County MS 28081 82,799
Forrest County MS 28035 78,208
Lauderdale County MS 28075 70,527
Jones County MS 28067 66,250
Lamar County MS 28073 66,217
Lafayette County MS 28071 58,467
Pearl River County MS 28109 57,978
Lowndes County MS 28087 57,283
Oktibbeha County MS 28105 51,203
Hancock County MS 28045 46,159
Warren County MS 28149 42,298
Washington County MS 28151 41,946
Pike County MS 28113 39,394
Lincoln County MS 28085 34,702
Alcorn County MS 28003 34,135
Marshall County MS 28093 34,123
Monroe County MS 28095 33,609
Panola County MS 28107 32,669
Pontotoc County MS 28115 31,535
Bolivar County MS 28011 28,968
Neshoba County MS 28099 28,789
Adams County MS 28001 28,746
Union County MS 28145 28,284
Tate County MS 28137 28,261
Copiah County MS 28029 27,664
Scott County MS 28123 27,507
Leflore County MS 28083 26,378
Yazoo County MS 28163 25,796
Simpson County MS 28127 25,715
George County MS 28039 25,619
Prentiss County MS 28117 25,135
Sunflower County MS 28133 24,468
Marion County MS 28091 24,224
Itawamba County MS 28057 24,093
Tippah County MS 28139 21,287
Leake County MS 28079 21,258
Grenada County MS 28043 21,065
Newton County MS 28101 21,019
Coahoma County MS 28027 20,077
Wayne County MS 28153 19,703
Stone County MS 28131 18,756
Tishomingo County MS 28141 18,507
Clay County MS 28025 18,206
Covington County MS 28031 18,059
Winston County MS 28159 17,416
Attala County MS 28007 17,359
Chickasaw County MS 28017 16,866
Jasper County MS 28061 16,013
Holmes County MS 28051 15,777
Clarke County MS 28023 15,228
Smith County MS 28129 14,099
Walthall County MS 28147 13,863
Greene County MS 28041 13,601
Calhoun County MS 28013 12,685
Amite County MS 28005 12,442
Yalobusha County MS 28161 12,386
Tallahatchie County MS 28135 11,837
Lawrence County MS 28077 11,741
Perry County MS 28111 11,315
Jefferson Davis County MS 28065 10,969
Webster County MS 28155 9,988
Noxubee County MS 28103 9,914
Montgomery County MS 28097 9,600
Carroll County MS 28015 9,535
Tunica County MS 28143 9,234
Claiborne County MS 28021 8,617
Kemper County MS 28069 8,584
Choctaw County MS 28019 8,088
Wilkinson County MS 28157 8,058
Franklin County MS 28037 7,610
Benton County MS 28009 7,438
Humphreys County MS 28053 7,216
Jefferson County MS 28063 6,941
Quitman County MS 28119 5,546
Sharkey County MS 28125 3,336
Issaquena County MS 28055 1,256

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