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Soil Quality · Mississippi

Soil Quality

Soil composition, pH, drainage, and organic matter content

Top 10 — Soil Quality in Mississippi

Score reflects soil quality only — not overall county quality.

1Issaquena County, MS
54.8
2Adams County, MS
54.2
3Sharkey County, MS
53.7
4Yazoo County, MS
52.6
5Jefferson County, MS
52.2
6Warren County, MS
51.5
7Wilkinson County, MS
49.7
8Holmes County, MS
49.5
9Claiborne County, MS
48.5
10Washington County, MS
47.1

All Mississippi Counties — Soil Quality Rankings

82 counties ranked by soil quality score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountySoil Quality ScoreOverall Score
1Issaquena County, MS
54.8
68.6
2Adams County, MS
54.2
57.1
3Sharkey County, MS
53.7
57
4Yazoo County, MS
52.6
45.4
5Jefferson County, MS
52.2
52.3
6Warren County, MS
51.5
31.9
7Wilkinson County, MS
49.7
54.8
8Holmes County, MS
49.5
57
9Claiborne County, MS
48.5
55.3
10Washington County, MS
47.1
48.4
11Carroll County, MS
46
64.5
12Madison County, MS
45.9
45.8
13Hinds County, MS
45.4
38.3
14Tate County, MS
45.4
37.7
15DeSoto County, MS
44.7
36.7
16Coahoma County, MS
43.4
44.8
17Tallahatchie County, MS
43.3
47.5
18Oktibbeha County, MS
43
33.7
19Clay County, MS
42.4
41.3
20Pontotoc County, MS
42.4
43.1
21Bolivar County, MS
41.7
33.3
22Quitman County, MS
41.5
58.2
23Panola County, MS
41.1
43.3
24Noxubee County, MS
41
48.6
25Chickasaw County, MS
40.6
55.8
26Tunica County, MS
40.6
36.4
27Marshall County, MS
40.5
45.3
28Webster County, MS
40.2
62.3
29Alcorn County, MS
39.8
43.8
30Calhoun County, MS
39.3
55.8
31Yalobusha County, MS
38.8
47.1
32Lee County, MS
38.6
33.6
33Benton County, MS
38.1
57.3
34Attala County, MS
37.4
49.3
35Montgomery County, MS
37.2
58
36Sunflower County, MS
36.9
46.4
37Lamar County, MS
36.8
47.6
38Humphreys County, MS
36.6
48.3
39Marion County, MS
36.5
49.4
40Jasper County, MS
36.2
53.9
41Grenada County, MS
36
34.8
42Franklin County, MS
35.5
60.2
43Monroe County, MS
35.4
47.5
44Union County, MS
34.8
45.1
45Lowndes County, MS
34.6
46.2
46Prentiss County, MS
33
43.6
47Jackson County, MS
32.6
38.6
48Copiah County, MS
32.1
55.1
49Tippah County, MS
32.1
56.7
50Lafayette County, MS
32
43.6
51Scott County, MS
31.9
42.8
52Kemper County, MS
31.7
62.8
53Simpson County, MS
31.5
55.8
54Choctaw County, MS
31.2
62.7
55Rankin County, MS
30.5
53.7
56Perry County, MS
29.7
60.7
57Pearl River County, MS
29.2
42.5
58Greene County, MS
28.8
55
59Amite County, MS
28.6
59.3
60Clarke County, MS
28.4
60.7
61Lincoln County, MS
28.1
41.6
62Neshoba County, MS
27.7
42
63Forrest County, MS
27.4
30.3
64Leflore County, MS
27.1
46.3
65Newton County, MS
26.8
56
66Pike County, MS
26.7
37.9
67Covington County, MS
26.4
47.2
68Leake County, MS
26.3
49
69Walthall County, MS
26.3
48.5
70Lawrence County, MS
26.1
56.8
71Harrison County, MS
25.9
30.1
72Smith County, MS
25.9
60.2
73Stone County, MS
25.2
38.6
74Winston County, MS
25.1
48.5
75Jefferson Davis County, MS
24.7
56.2
76Itawamba County, MS
24.5
55.1
77George County, MS
24.3
40.5
78Wayne County, MS
24
41.9
79Hancock County, MS
23.1
35.6
80Tishomingo County, MS
23
55.3
81Jones County, MS
21.1
40.7
82Lauderdale County, MS
16.9
46.8

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