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Highest employer health coverage, Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties ranked by the share of people with employer-based health insurance, alone or in combination with other coverage (2024 ACS). This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 82 is 42.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Covington County, MS, up 25 places to #14.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEMPLOYER-BASED INSURANCEVS 2020

01▲1Lafayette County, MSMS59,59763.7%+0.4 pts

02▼1DeSoto County, MSMS197,91862.6%−1.0 pts

03Madison County, MSMS116,29860.4%−2.5 pts

04Rankin County, MSMS162,18158.0%−2.5 pts

05Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89654.6%−3.4 pts

06Lee County, MSMS83,73152.9%−2.7 pts

07▲2Lamar County, MSMS67,40352.8%+3.3 pts

08▲2Tate County, MSMS28,72551.3%+2.0 pts

09▲11Itawamba County, MSMS24,15251.2%+4.4 pts

10▲7Warren County, MSMS41,75950.7%+3.1 pts

11▼3Jackson County, MSMS147,66650.3%−0.1 pts

12▲15Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63949.7%+4.1 pts

13▼6Hancock County, MSMS46,87349.0%−2.9 pts

14▲25Covington County, MSMS17,89848.9%+5.5 pts

15▼4Lowndes County, MSMS57,34648.2%−0.9 pts

16▼2Prentiss County, MSMS25,28448.1%−0.2 pts

17▲13Forrest County, MSMS79,03447.5%+2.7 pts

18▼5Monroe County, MSMS33,31847.5%−0.8 pts

19▲23George County, MSMS26,33147.0%+4.0 pts

20▲2Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09646.9%+0.3 pts

21▲19Simpson County, MSMS25,49846.8%+3.4 pts

22▲22Choctaw County, MSMS8,04846.7%+3.9 pts

23▲12Tippah County, MSMS21,38946.6%+2.3 pts

24▲21Attala County, MSMS17,10046.4%+3.8 pts

25▼4Jones County, MSMS66,49645.7%−1.1 pts

26▼3Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31745.6%−0.7 pts

27▲19Marshall County, MSMS34,65445.6%+3.0 pts

28▼16Union County, MSMS28,45945.5%−3.3 pts

29▲8Stone County, MSMS19,65445.2%+1.1 pts

30▲2Clay County, MSMS18,23845.1%+0.6 pts

31▲7Harrison County, MSMS217,13645.1%+1.2 pts

32▲9Franklin County, MSMS7,49145.0%+2.0 pts

33▼7Smith County, MSMS13,99145.0%−0.9 pts

34▼9Hinds County, MSMS211,88844.8%−1.1 pts

35▼16Benton County, MSMS7,50243.7%−3.4 pts

36▼20Webster County, MSMS10,16743.6%−4.4 pts

37▼19Greene County, MSMS13,70743.5%−3.7 pts

38▼5Alcorn County, MSMS34,56943.4%−1.0 pts

39▲10Jasper County, MSMS15,78543.3%+0.9 pts

40▼25Lincoln County, MSMS35,01242.0%−6.2 pts

41▼17Newton County, MSMS20,96042.0%−4.1 pts

42▲15Tunica County, MSMS8,81942.0%+3.7 pts

43▲13Walthall County, MSMS13,92841.5%+2.4 pts

44▲16Panola County, MSMS32,69141.4%+3.7 pts

45▲5Carroll County, MSMS9,22641.2%−1.1 pts

46▼3Lawrence County, MSMS11,81941.0%−2.0 pts

47▲7Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73040.8%+1.0 pts

48▼20Pearl River County, MSMS59,36340.7%−4.7 pts

49▲3Grenada County, MSMS20,86840.5%+0.1 pts

50▲1Neshoba County, MSMS28,73240.4%−0.4 pts

51▼17Copiah County, MSMS27,49740.2%−4.2 pts

52▲1Leake County, MSMS21,66239.9%−0.4 pts

53▼6Scott County, MSMS28,07339.3%−3.3 pts

54▼6Clarke County, MSMS15,10238.8%−3.7 pts

55▲8Calhoun County, MSMS12,64338.7%+2.0 pts

56▼20Kemper County, MSMS8,60038.3%−5.9 pts

57▲17Perry County, MSMS11,57738.3%+5.9 pts

58▲12Montgomery County, MSMS9,35438.0%+3.9 pts

59▼30Pike County, MSMS38,71238.0%−7.0 pts

60▲1Yazoo County, MSMS22,94736.8%−0.5 pts

61▲18Jefferson County, MSMS6,82536.3%+5.3 pts

62▲7Leflore County, MSMS25,68636.0%+1.5 pts

63▲10Bolivar County, MSMS28,26235.5%+2.9 pts

64▼33Wayne County, MSMS19,80735.4%−9.3 pts

65▲1Washington County, MSMS40,44635.2%−0.1 pts

66▼8Marion County, MSMS24,00135.1%−2.9 pts

67▼3Winston County, MSMS17,47335.1%−1.6 pts

68▼13Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37534.7%−5.1 pts

69▼2Sunflower County, MSMS22,89334.6%−0.6 pts

70▲5Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87734.3%+1.9 pts

71▲6Adams County, MSMS30,06134.0%+2.4 pts

72▲6Holmes County, MSMS15,46533.5%+1.9 pts

73▼2Claiborne County, MSMS8,05832.9%−0.5 pts

74▼6Issaquena County, MSMS1,26332.3%−2.4 pts

75▼13Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58232.1%−4.8 pts

76▼17Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94132.0%−5.8 pts

77▲3Coahoma County, MSMS19,84931.3%+0.6 pts

78▼13Amite County, MSMS12,48730.4%−6.0 pts

79▼3Noxubee County, MSMS9,79829.7%−2.6 pts

80▲1Humphreys County, MSMS7,00129.2%+3.0 pts

81▼9Sharkey County, MSMS3,09728.8%−4.3 pts

82Quitman County, MSMS5,36428.1%+1.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES