TABLE 1A LIVE BIRTHS, BY PLACE OF OCCURRENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER, ALSO LIVE BIRTHS AND RATES, BY PLACE OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER, (PLACE INCLUDES COUNTIES, OUT OF STATE, TOWNS OF 10,000 OR MORE), MISSISSIPPI, 1995 OCCURRENCE DATA RESIDENCE DATA NUMBER NUMBER RATE* NON- NON- NON- COUNTY TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE STATE 40,720 20,724 19,996 41,332 21,571 19,761 15.3 12.7 19.8 ADAMS 1,016 385 631 510 183 327 14.2 10.2 18.2 ALCORN 444 361 83 379 301 78 11.9 10.7 20.5 AMITE 0 0 0 157 76 81 11.3 10.2 12.7 ATTALA 213 128 85 262 128 134 14.4 12.1 17.6 BENTON 0 0 0 117 52 65 14.9 11.4 19.8 BOLIVAR 664 99 565 681 150 531 16.4 10.8 19.2 CALHOUN 1 1 0 193 117 76 13.2 11.2 18.1 CARROLL 0 0 0 99 45 54 10.0 7.6 13.7 CHICKASAW 2 1 1 305 151 154 17.3 14.4 21.4 CHOCTAW 1 0 1 125 74 51 14.0 12.1 18.1 CLAIBORNE 37 1 36 170 15 155 15.0 8.0 16.4 CLARKE 0 0 0 232 122 110 13.4 11.0 17.8 CLAY 352 121 231 341 124 217 15.7 12.8 18.0 COAHOMA 1,246 268 978 599 111 488 18.4 10.2 22.4 COPIAH 269 88 181 423 180 243 15.1 13.6 16.4 COVINGTON 211 83 128 295 155 140 18.4 15.4 23.6 DESOTO 887 514 373 1,229 1,042 187 13.9 13.9 13.9 FORREST 3,079 2,062 1,017 1,044 568 476 14.4 11.6 20.4 FRANKLIN 0 0 0 96 50 46 12.1 10.3 14.8 GEORGE 7 7 0 295 265 30 16.5 16.6 15.7 GREENE 0 0 0 169 128 41 15.1 14.7 16.5 GRENADA 748 366 382 318 152 166 14.5 12.2 17.6 HANCOCK 231 199 32 498 447 51 13.8 14.0 12.3 HARRISON 3,441 2,461 980 2,896 2,020 876 16.9 15.4 22.0 HINDS 6,282 1,795 4,487 4,118 1,195 2,923 16.3 10.3 21.3 HOLMES 143 9 134 372 52 320 17.9 11.2 19.8 HUMPHREYS 9 2 7 189 43 146 16.5 12.4 18.3 ISSAQUENA 0 0 0 31 8 23 17.2 10.4 22.2 ITAWAMBA 0 0 0 273 243 30 13.8 13.2 21.7 JACKSON 1,335 895 440 1,764 1,232 532 13.2 11.9 17.7 JASPER 0 0 0 274 92 182 15.9 11.3 20.1 JEFFERSON 0 0 0 149 7 142 18.0 6.7 19.6 JEFF DAVIS 1 0 1 227 64 163 16.8 11.3 20.7 JONES 1,028 474 554 839 537 302 13.5 11.7 18.3 KEMPER 1 1 0 138 29 109 13.1 6.8 17.4 LAFAYETTE 664 390 274 407 236 171 11.8 9.5 18.1 LAMAR 97 73 24 447 384 63 14.2 14.0 15.4 LAUDERDALE 2,289 1,237 1,052 1,145 567 578 15.0 11.7 20.5 LAWRENCE 0 0 0 193 100 93 15.9 12.6 22.1 LEAKE 2 0 2 296 145 151 15.9 13.3 19.7 LEE 2,265 1,699 566 1,174 759 415 15.9 13.3 25.0 LEFLORE 767 143 624 694 159 535 18.8 11.8 22.8 TABLE 1A - PAGE 2 LIVE BIRTHS - MISSISSIPPI - 1995 OCCURRENCE DATA RESIDENCE DATA NUMBER NUMBER RATE* NON- NON- NON- COUNTY TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE LINCOLN 612 389 223 437 274 163 13.7 12.4 16.5 LOWNDES 1,108 513 595 999 498 501 16.2 13.2 21.0 MADISON 346 8 338 1,193 630 563 17.5 15.8 19.9 MARION 8 4 4 386 215 171 15.5 12.6 21.6 MARSHALL 3 3 0 551 245 306 17.0 15.5 18.4 MONROE 881 572 309 563 340 223 15.4 13.6 19.3 MONTGOMERY 42 5 37 157 68 89 13.2 10.8 16.0 NESHOBA 13 8 5 440 231 209 16.3 12.7 23.9 NEWTON 8 3 5 320 164 156 14.8 11.4 21.7 NOXUBEE 0 0 0 213 49 164 17.6 15.1 18.4 OKTIBBEHA 1,071 517 554 488 235 253 12.5 9.8 16.9 PANOLA 2 0 2 551 226 325 16.3 12.9 20.1 PEARL RIVER 338 266 72 606 514 92 14.5 14.6 13.8 PERRY 0 0 0 175 125 50 15.4 14.5 18.5 PIKE 889 354 535 597 225 372 16.0 11.5 21.0 PONTOTOC 0 0 0 365 302 63 14.6 14.4 15.6 PRENTISS 0 0 0 298 260 38 12.6 12.6 12.8 QUITMAN 0 0 0 189 43 146 20.0 13.2 23.5 RANKIN 2,790 2,306 484 1,465 1,175 290 14.2 13.9 15.5 SCOTT 7 1 6 451 242 209 18.6 16.6 21.6 SHARKEY 1 0 1 128 17 111 18.6 8.6 22.6 SIMPSON 3 1 2 364 216 148 15.2 13.6 18.2 SMITH 2 2 0 215 146 69 14.5 12.8 20.1 STONE 1 0 1 178 132 46 14.4 13.9 16.2 SUNFLOWER 447 131 316 548 113 435 15.5 9.9 18.2 TALLAHATCHIE 1 0 1 241 75 166 17.1 14.9 18.4 TATE 151 29 122 357 208 149 16.0 14.5 18.6 TIPPAH 3 2 1 273 206 67 13.9 12.7 19.6 TISHOMINGO 0 0 0 216 209 7 12.2 12.3 10.0 TUNICA 1 0 1 163 22 141 18.0 9.3 21.1 UNION 1,060 708 352 325 242 83 13.9 12.2 22.6 WALTHALL 2 2 0 229 98 131 16.2 12.6 20.8 WARREN 1,490 552 938 836 382 454 17.1 13.1 22.8 WASHINGTON 1,245 311 934 1,226 312 914 17.4 10.9 21.8 WAYNE 328 151 177 346 175 171 17.9 14.4 23.6 WEBSTER 0 0 0 134 94 40 12.8 11.8 16.4 WILKINSON 113 20 93 120 30 90 13.3 12.1 13.7 WINSTON 2 0 2 248 119 129 12.6 10.9 14.8 YALOBUSHA 0 0 0 150 82 68 12.4 11.3 14.2 YAZOO 20 3 17 428 124 304 17.0 11.0 21.9 OUT OF STATE 2,279 1,857 422 1,667 1,010 657 * LIVE BIRTHS PER 1,000 POPULATION. TABLE 1A - PAGE 3 LIVE BIRTHS - MISSISSIPPI - 1995 RESIDENCE DATA NUMBER NON- TOWN** TOTAL WHITE WHITE BILOXI 938 639 299 BRANDON 251 187 64 BROOKHAVEN 151 60 91 CANTON 312 33 279 CLARKSDALE 393 76 317 CLEVELAND 226 76 150 CLINTON 265 174 91 COLUMBUS 472 142 330 CORINTH 160 97 63 GAUTIER 216 142 74 GREENVILLE 822 185 637 GREENWOOD 453 99 354 GRENADA 165 51 114 GULFPORT 1,086 632 454 HATTIESBURG 686 259 427 INDIANOLA 233 46 187 JACKSON 3,265 750 2,515 LAUREL 371 141 230 LONG BEACH 191 165 26 MCCOMB 205 53 152 MERIDIAN 660 225 435 MOSS POINT 244 42 202 NATCHEZ 295 91 204 OCEAN SPRINGS 220 194 26 PASCAGOULA 471 301 170 PEARL 350 281 69 PICAYUNE 158 99 59 RIDGELAND 286 226 60 SOUTHAVEN 274 255 19 STARKVILLE 279 138 141 TUPELO 536 300 236 VICKSBURG 539 168 371 YAZOO CITY 243 41 202 ** TOWNS OF 10,000 POPULATION OR MORE.
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