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Lowest fertility rate, Mississippi cities

Mississippi cities with the lowest general fertility rate, births per 1,000 women ages 15-50 in the past 12 months (2024 ACS). This list covers the 69 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 69 is 60.3.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBIRTHS PER 1,000 WOMEN (15-50)VS 2010

01University, MSMS5,3150.0−100%

02Indianola, MSMS8,6371.9−97%

03Petal, MSMS11,6942.7−94%

04Batesville, MSMS7,32525.5−62%

05Laurel, MSMS17,66226.0−58%

06D'Iberville, MSMS13,55726.2−49%

07Richland, MSMS7,63028.6−59%

08Starkville, MSMS25,75431.9−37%

09Ridgeland, MSMS24,75032.5−11%

10Ocean Springs, MSMS18,99334.0−17%

11Ripley, MSMS5,37734.5−32%

12Columbia, MSMS6,52535.4+28%

13Amory, MSMS6,38635.4−64%

14Pontotoc, MSMS6,15635.5+508%

15Oxford, MSMS26,77337.2+84%

16St. Martin, MSMS8,13938.6−22%

17Tupelo, MSMS38,08738.8−39%

18Waveland, MSMS7,04239.9+932%

19Yazoo City, MSMS9,86741.3−69%

20Pascagoula, MSMS21,40942.2−38%

21Long Beach, MSMS17,30944.6+22%

22Madison, MSMS28,57544.8−12%

23Saltillo, MSMS5,06045.2−27%

24Gulfport, MSMS76,50646.5−40%

25Olive Branch, MSMS47,56348.1−55%

26Greenville, MSMS26,53049.9−3%

27Pass Christian, MSMS6,45950.1−77%

28Vicksburg, MSMS19,83051.4+30%

29Pearl, MSMS28,86454.6−9%

30Brookhaven, MSMS11,64654.8−38%

31Greenwood, MSMS13,42954.9−29%

32Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63455.7+132%

33Clinton, MSMS26,64057.5+69%

34Diamondhead, MSMS9,44158.4+71%

35Holly Springs, MSMS6,40260.3−64%

36Natchez, MSMS14,88061.5+52%

37Flowood, MSMS11,00362.7+41%

38Hattiesburg, MSMS48,80262.7+36%

39Columbus, MSMS22,79263.6+36%

40Booneville, MSMS9,25765.8+57%

41Hernando, MSMS18,82467.2+40%

42Meridian, MSMS33,37067.6−19%

43Jackson, MSMS141,19667.9+9%

44Louisville, MSMS5,92168.0−32%

45Canton, MSMS10,87369.6−10%

46Southaven, MSMS57,81969.7+31%

47Byram, MSMS12,70771.0−33%

48West Point, MSMS9,74371.0−11%

49Vancleave, MSMS5,07872.2+24%

50Biloxi, MSMS48,51672.9−1%

51Gautier, MSMS19,06972.9+3%

52Clarksdale, MSMS13,64373.0+43%

53Moss Point, MSMS11,74377.2+181%

54Cleveland, MSMS10,13879.7+7%

55Picayune, MSMS12,01980.1+10%

56Senatobia, MSMS8,47381.7+63%

57Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45182.0+16%

58Horn Lake, MSMS26,74184.5+8%

59Latimer, MSMS6,75686.8+457%

60Philadelphia, MSMS6,85889.8+96%

61Brandon, MSMS26,12293.2−6%

62New Albany, MSMS7,75694.0+16%

63Kosciusko, MSMS6,722101.6+228%

64Grenada, MSMS12,088106.8+8%

65Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,264123.7+44%

66West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,715126.5+42%

67Forest, MSMS5,433132.4+70%

68Corinth, MSMS14,345135.0+253%

69McComb, MSMS11,697256.5+380%

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