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Fastest gentrifying, Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties ranked by the CensusEasy Gentrification Score, blending a decade of growth in real income, real home value, and college attainment. Higher means faster upmarket change. This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 82 is 37.

SAME RANKING BYCitiesMetros
Fastest gentrifying by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPGENTRIFICATION SCOREVS –
01Tate County, MSMS28,72586–
02Lafayette County, MSMS59,59782–
03Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63980–
04Lee County, MSMS83,73179–
05Clarke County, MSMS15,10277–
06Kemper County, MSMS8,60074–
07Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89671–
08Tippah County, MSMS21,38969–
09Choctaw County, MSMS8,04867–
10Prentiss County, MSMS25,28466–
11Winston County, MSMS17,47362–
12Carroll County, MSMS9,22662–
13Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37560–
14Union County, MSMS28,45959–
15Marshall County, MSMS34,65458–
16Bolivar County, MSMS28,26256–
17Leake County, MSMS21,66256–
18Webster County, MSMS10,16754–
19DeSoto County, MSMS197,91853–
20Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09649–
21Coahoma County, MSMS19,84947–
22Leflore County, MSMS25,68647–
23Neshoba County, MSMS28,73246–
24Madison County, MSMS116,29846–
25Yazoo County, MSMS22,94745–
26Franklin County, MSMS7,49145–
27George County, MSMS26,33144–
28Lowndes County, MSMS57,34644–
29Jones County, MSMS66,49643–
30Attala County, MSMS17,10043–
31Issaquena County, MSMS1,26342–
32Alcorn County, MSMS34,56942–
33Rankin County, MSMS162,18142–
34Sunflower County, MSMS22,89340–
35Itawamba County, MSMS24,15240–
36Forrest County, MSMS79,03440–
37Jackson County, MSMS147,66640–
38Holmes County, MSMS15,46539–
39Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31738–
40Jasper County, MSMS15,78537–
41Newton County, MSMS20,96037–
42Hancock County, MSMS46,87337–
43Smith County, MSMS13,99137–
44Simpson County, MSMS25,49835–
45Panola County, MSMS32,69135–
46Humphreys County, MSMS7,00135–
47Tunica County, MSMS8,81935–
48Harrison County, MSMS217,13633–
49Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73033–
50Washington County, MSMS40,44633–
52Montgomery County, MSMS9,35432–
53Lincoln County, MSMS35,01232–
54Warren County, MSMS41,75932–
55Adams County, MSMS30,06130–
56Benton County, MSMS7,50230–
57Noxubee County, MSMS9,79829–
58Copiah County, MSMS27,49729–
59Quitman County, MSMS5,36429–
60Grenada County, MSMS20,86828–
61Scott County, MSMS28,07326–
62Perry County, MSMS11,57726–
63Calhoun County, MSMS12,64326–
64Monroe County, MSMS33,31824–
65Clay County, MSMS18,23823–
66Stone County, MSMS19,65423–
68Jefferson County, MSMS6,82522–
69Lamar County, MSMS67,40321–
70Wayne County, MSMS19,80721–
71Pearl River County, MSMS59,36321–
72Walthall County, MSMS13,92820–
73Marion County, MSMS24,00119–
74Hinds County, MSMS211,88819–
75Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58215–
76Claiborne County, MSMS8,05813–
77Amite County, MSMS12,48711–
78Pike County, MSMS38,71210–
79Sharkey County, MSMS3,09710–
80Covington County, MSMS17,8989–
81Greene County, MSMS13,7078–
82Lawrence County, MSMS11,8198–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES