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Highest Medicaid coverage, Mississippi counties · 2020

Mississippi counties ranked by the share of people covered by Medicaid or other means-tested public insurance, alone or in combination with other coverage (2020 ACS). This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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01Issaquena County, MSMS1,26358.8%–

02Humphreys County, MSMS7,00146.0%–

03Holmes County, MSMS15,46543.2%–

04Coahoma County, MSMS19,84941.7%–

05Quitman County, MSMS5,36440.6%–

06Jefferson County, MSMS6,82538.9%–

07Leflore County, MSMS25,68638.8%–

08Tunica County, MSMS8,81938.3%–

09Yazoo County, MSMS22,94737.4%–

10Washington County, MSMS40,44636.5%–

11Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87736.2%–

12Bolivar County, MSMS28,26236.1%–

13Noxubee County, MSMS9,79835.8%–

14Sunflower County, MSMS22,89335.2%–

15Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58235.1%–

16Montgomery County, MSMS9,35434.9%–

17Sharkey County, MSMS3,09734.0%–

18Panola County, MSMS32,69133.0%–

19Marion County, MSMS24,00132.7%–

20Neshoba County, MSMS28,73232.6%–

21Adams County, MSMS30,06132.4%–

22Claiborne County, MSMS8,05832.0%–

23Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94131.3%–

24Franklin County, MSMS7,49131.1%–

25Leake County, MSMS21,66230.7%–

26Perry County, MSMS11,57730.7%–

27Pike County, MSMS38,71230.7%–

28Calhoun County, MSMS12,64330.3%–

29Attala County, MSMS17,10030.2%–

30Kemper County, MSMS8,60029.8%–

31Wayne County, MSMS19,80729.5%–

32Amite County, MSMS12,48728.8%–

33Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73028.7%–

34Winston County, MSMS17,47328.7%–

35Scott County, MSMS28,07328.6%–

36Stone County, MSMS19,65428.3%–

37Walthall County, MSMS13,92827.9%–

38Simpson County, MSMS25,49827.6%–

39Tippah County, MSMS21,38927.6%–

40Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37527.6%–

41Jasper County, MSMS15,78527.5%–

42Covington County, MSMS17,89827.4%–

43Lawrence County, MSMS11,81927.4%–

44Marshall County, MSMS34,65427.2%–

45Webster County, MSMS10,16727.2%–

46Jones County, MSMS66,49626.9%–

47Copiah County, MSMS27,49726.8%–

48Grenada County, MSMS20,86826.8%–

49Hinds County, MSMS211,88826.5%–

50Warren County, MSMS41,75926.0%–

51Carroll County, MSMS9,22625.8%–

52Forrest County, MSMS79,03424.8%–

53Choctaw County, MSMS8,04824.5%–

54Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31724.5%–

55Alcorn County, MSMS34,56924.4%–

56Prentiss County, MSMS25,28424.1%–

57Smith County, MSMS13,99123.8%–

58Tate County, MSMS28,72523.5%–

59Clarke County, MSMS15,10222.9%–

60Benton County, MSMS7,50222.7%–

61Monroe County, MSMS33,31822.7%–

62Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09622.6%–

63Clay County, MSMS18,23822.5%–

64Newton County, MSMS20,96022.4%–

65Lincoln County, MSMS35,01221.9%–

66George County, MSMS26,33121.6%–

67Pearl River County, MSMS59,36321.6%–

68Union County, MSMS28,45921.6%–

69Harrison County, MSMS217,13621.5%–

70Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63921.0%–

71Greene County, MSMS13,70720.9%–

72Itawamba County, MSMS24,15220.1%–

73Lowndes County, MSMS57,34620.0%–

74Lamar County, MSMS67,40317.8%–

75Hancock County, MSMS46,87317.4%–

76Lee County, MSMS83,73117.4%–

77Jackson County, MSMS147,66616.8%–

78Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89616.4%–

79DeSoto County, MSMS197,91814.1%–

80Madison County, MSMS116,29813.9%–

81Rankin County, MSMS162,18113.9%–

82Lafayette County, MSMS59,59712.9%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS