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Most uninsured people, Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties with the most residents lacking health insurance, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not the uninsured rate. This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 82 is 2,468. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Greene County, MS, up 16 places to #57.

SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Most uninsured people by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNINSURED RESIDENTSVS 2020
01Hinds County, MSMS211,88827,901−5%
02Harrison County, MSMS217,13626,562−7%
03Jackson County, MSMS147,66616,405−8%
04DeSoto County, MSMS197,91815,833+2%
05Rankin County, MSMS162,18112,674−5%
06▲4Madison County, MSMS116,2989,185+28%
07Lee County, MSMS83,7318,913−6%
08▼2Forrest County, MSMS79,0348,590−15%
09Jones County, MSMS66,4967,851+8%
10▲4Pearl River County, MSMS59,3637,364+17%
11▼3Lamar County, MSMS67,4037,237−12%
12▼1Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3176,571−6%
13▼1Lowndes County, MSMS57,3465,882−11%
14▲6Lafayette County, MSMS59,5975,365+12%
15▲1Pike County, MSMS38,7125,028−4%
16▼3Washington County, MSMS40,4464,875−23%
17▲4Lincoln County, MSMS35,0124,273−11%
18▲4Hancock County, MSMS46,8734,241−10%
19▲6Panola County, MSMS32,6914,115−8%
20▼5Warren County, MSMS41,7593,993−27%
21▼4Marshall County, MSMS34,6543,866−23%
22▲1Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0963,802−15%
23▼5Alcorn County, MSMS34,5693,670−27%
24▲2Scott County, MSMS28,0733,608−16%
25▼1Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8963,606−19%
26▲8Copiah County, MSMS27,4973,559+4%
27▲1Leflore County, MSMS25,6863,440−9%
28▲3Neshoba County, MSMS28,7323,374−4%
29▲3Monroe County, MSMS33,3183,248−7%
30▲7Leake County, MSMS21,6623,231+5%
31▼12Bolivar County, MSMS28,2623,215−35%
32▼2Marion County, MSMS24,0013,181−12%
33▲2Union County, MSMS28,4593,104−5%
34▲2Tate County, MSMS28,7253,095−1%
35▼6George County, MSMS26,3313,074−18%
36▼9Adams County, MSMS30,0613,060−25%
37▲5Wayne County, MSMS19,8072,978+8%
38▼5Simpson County, MSMS25,4982,544−26%
39▲7Tippah County, MSMS21,3892,537−2%
40▲8Newton County, MSMS20,9602,529+5%
41Sunflower County, MSMS22,8932,468−13%
42▼3Coahoma County, MSMS19,8492,442−16%
43▲10Stone County, MSMS19,6542,361+11%
44▼6Yazoo County, MSMS22,9472,320−24%
45▼1Grenada County, MSMS20,8682,221−17%
46▼3Itawamba County, MSMS24,1522,131−22%
47▲8Clarke County, MSMS15,1022,015+1%
48▲3Prentiss County, MSMS25,2841,936−17%
49▲7Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7301,818−7%
50▲2Winston County, MSMS17,4731,809−21%
51▼6Tishomingo County, MSMS18,6391,773−33%
52▲10Perry County, MSMS11,5771,765+4%
53▼13Holmes County, MSMS15,4651,730−39%
54▼5Covington County, MSMS17,8981,713−28%
55▲5Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8771,658−7%
56▼9Clay County, MSMS18,2381,654−33%
57▲16Greene County, MSMS13,7071,603+42%
58▼8Smith County, MSMS13,9911,596−32%
59▲4Noxubee County, MSMS9,7981,553−7%
60▼2Calhoun County, MSMS12,6431,508−21%
61▲4Attala County, MSMS17,1001,463−12%
62▼3Lawrence County, MSMS11,8191,450−23%
63▲3Amite County, MSMS12,4871,422−14%
64Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3751,404−15%
65▼11Jasper County, MSMS15,7851,355−32%
66▲5Kemper County, MSMS8,6001,299+8%
67▼6Claiborne County, MSMS8,0581,280−25%
68▲1Tunica County, MSMS8,8191,2350%
69▼2Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9411,218−17%
70▲4Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5821,125+3%
71▲4Webster County, MSMS10,1671,067+7%
72▼15Walthall County, MSMS13,9281,052−45%
73▲3Montgomery County, MSMS9,354968+3%
74▲6Carroll County, MSMS9,226885+30%
75▲6Choctaw County, MSMS8,048844+40%
76▼4Humphreys County, MSMS7,001751−37%
77Jefferson County, MSMS6,825720−23%
78▼10Quitman County, MSMS5,364699−46%
79▼1Franklin County, MSMS7,491688−10%
80▼10Benton County, MSMS7,502684−44%
81▼2Sharkey County, MSMS3,097638−16%
82Issaquena County, MSMS1,26377−5%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES