table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 3 through 5 (leading dots indicate sub parts),,,,,,,, "Table 2: Cumulative Estimates of Population Change for Counties of Mississippi and County Rankings: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2004",,,,,,,, .Geographic Area,Population estimates,,"Change, 2000 to 2004",,State ranking of counties,,, ,,,,,Population estimates,,"Change, 2000 to 2004", ,"July 1, 2004","April 1, 2000 estimates base",Number,Percent,"July 1, 2004","April 1, 2000 estimates base",Number,Percent Mississippi,"2,902,966","2,844,656","58,310",2.0,(X),(X),(X),(X) .Adams County,"32,591","34,340","-1,749",-5.1,28,26,80,77 .Alcorn County,"35,230","34,558",672,1.9,25,24,23,23 .Amite County,"13,418","13,599",-181,-1.3,62,62,52,53 .Attala County,"19,653","19,661",-8,0.0,51,49,40,40 .Benton County,"7,844","8,026",-182,-2.3,80,80,53,65 .Bolivar County,"38,928","40,633","-1,705",-4.2,20,17,79,73 .Calhoun County,"14,864","15,069",-205,-1.4,58,58,54,54 .Carroll County,"10,517","10,769",-252,-2.3,71,71,55,66 .Chickasaw County,"19,318","19,440",-122,-0.6,52,50,45,46 .Choctaw County,"9,601","9,758",-157,-1.6,77,76,50,56 .Claiborne County,"11,546","11,831",-285,-2.4,69,69,58,67 .Clarke County,"17,634","17,955",-321,-1.8,55,55,60,59 .Clay County,"21,650","21,979",-329,-1.5,44,42,62,55 .Coahoma County,"29,202","30,622","-1,420",-4.6,30,29,77,75 .Copiah County,"29,151","28,757",394,1.4,31,30,27,29 .Covington County,"20,225","19,407",818,4.2,49,51,20,14 .DeSoto County,"130,587","107,199","23,388",21.8,4,5,1,1 .Forrest County,"74,469","72,604","1,865",2.6,9,9,11,20 .Franklin County,"8,411","8,448",-37,-0.4,79,79,41,43 .George County,"20,838","19,144","1,694",8.8,48,53,12,6 .Greene County,"13,166","13,299",-133,-1.0,64,63,47,49 .Grenada County,"22,736","23,263",-527,-2.3,41,40,68,64 .Hancock County,"45,933","42,967","2,966",6.9,15,15,7,7 .Harrison County,"192,393","189,601","2,792",1.5,2,2,8,26 .Hinds County,"249,987","250,800",-813,-0.3,1,1,73,42 .Holmes County,"21,148","21,609",-461,-2.1,46,44,65,63 .Humphreys County,"10,628","11,206",-578,-5.2,70,70,70,78 .Issaquena County,"1,978","2,274",-296,-13.0,82,82,59,82 .Itawamba County,"23,310","22,770",540,2.4,40,41,24,21 .Jackson County,"135,436","131,420","4,016",3.1,3,3,5,17 .Jasper County,"18,005","18,149",-144,-0.8,54,54,48,47 .Jefferson County,"9,456","9,740",-284,-2.9,78,77,57,69 .Jefferson Davis County,"13,087","13,962",-875,-6.3,65,60,74,80 .Jones County,"65,662","64,958",704,1.1,10,10,22,30 .Kemper County,"10,338","10,453",-115,-1.1,72,72,44,51 .Lafayette County,"40,745","38,744","2,001",5.2,18,20,10,11 .Lamar County,"43,262","39,070","4,192",10.7,16,18,4,3 .Lauderdale County,"77,449","78,161",-712,-0.9,8,6,72,48 .Lawrence County,"13,445","13,258",187,1.4,61,64,33,28 .Leake County,"22,306","20,940","1,366",6.5,42,46,14,9 .Lee County,"78,102","75,755","2,347",3.1,7,7,9,16 .Leflore County,"36,146","37,947","-1,801",-4.7,22,22,81,76 .Lincoln County,"33,701","33,166",535,1.6,26,28,25,24 .Lowndes County,"60,487","61,586","-1,099",-1.8,11,12,76,58 .Madison County,"81,973","74,674","7,299",9.8,6,8,3,4 .Marion County,"25,440","25,595",-155,-0.6,39,36,49,45 .Marshall County,"35,498","34,993",505,1.4,23,23,26,27 .Monroe County,"37,947","38,014",-67,-0.2,21,21,42,41 .Montgomery County,"11,721","12,189",-468,-3.8,68,67,66,71 .Neshoba County,"29,511","28,684",827,2.9,29,31,18,19 .Newton County,"22,165","21,838",327,1.5,43,43,28,25 .Noxubee County,"12,283","12,548",-265,-2.1,66,66,56,62 .Oktibbeha County,"41,309","42,902","-1,593",-3.7,17,16,78,70 .Panola County,"35,373","34,274","1,099",3.2,24,27,15,15 .Pearl River County,"51,835","48,621","3,214",6.6,13,14,6,8 .Perry County,"12,236","12,138",98,0.8,67,68,36,33 .Pike County,"39,260","38,940",320,0.8,19,19,29,31 .Pontotoc County,"28,099","26,726","1,373",5.1,34,35,13,12 .Prentiss County,"25,745","25,556",189,0.7,38,37,32,34 .Quitman County,"9,715","10,115",-400,-4.0,76,75,64,72 .Rankin County,"128,380","115,327","13,053",11.3,5,4,2,2 .Scott County,"28,656","28,423",233,0.8,32,32,31,32 .Sharkey County,"6,083","6,580",-497,-7.6,81,81,67,81 .Simpson County,"27,784","27,639",145,0.5,35,34,35,36 .Smith County,"15,857","16,182",-325,-2.0,56,56,61,61 .Stone County,"14,445","13,622",823,6.0,59,61,19,10 .Sunflower County,"33,392","34,369",-977,-2.8,27,25,75,68 .Tallahatchie County,"14,255","14,903",-648,-4.3,60,59,71,74 .Tate County,"26,133","25,370",763,3.0,37,38,21,18 .Tippah County,"20,979","20,826",153,0.7,47,47,34,35 .Tishomingo County,"19,051","19,163",-112,-0.6,53,52,43,44 .Tunica County,"10,066","9,227",839,9.1,75,78,17,5 .Union County,"26,449","25,362","1,087",4.3,36,39,16,13 .Walthall County,"15,193","15,156",37,0.2,57,57,38,37 .Warren County,"49,113","49,644",-531,-1.1,14,13,69,50 .Washington County,"59,567","62,977","-3,410",-5.4,12,11,82,79 .Wayne County,"21,227","21,216",11,0.1,45,45,39,39 .Webster County,"10,116","10,294",-178,-1.7,74,74,51,57 .Wilkinson County,"10,182","10,312",-130,-1.3,73,73,46,52 .Winston County,"19,797","20,160",-363,-1.8,50,48,63,60 .Yalobusha County,"13,337","13,051",286,2.2,63,65,30,22 .Yazoo County,"28,211","28,149",62,0.2,33,33,37,38 "Note: The April 1, 2000 Population Estimates base reflects changes to the Census 2000 population from the Count Question Resolution program and geographic program revisions. Dash (-) represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable",,,,,,,, Suggested Citation:,,,,,,,, "Table 2: Cumulative Estimates of Population Change for Counties of Mississippi and County Rankings: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2004 (CO-EST2004-02-28)",,,,,,,, "Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau",,,,,,,, "Release Date: April 14, 2005",,,,,,,,