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Highest homeownership rate, Mississippi cities · 2000

Mississippi cities with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2000 ACS). This list covers the 68 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest homeownership rate by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990
01Madison, MSMS28,57593.9%+3.0 pts
02Byram, MSMS12,70793.2%
03Vancleave, MSMS5,07891.4%+2.2 pts
04Diamondhead, MSMS9,44191.2%+4.0 pts
05Latimer, MSMS6,75688.8%+4.3 pts
06Olive Branch, MSMS47,56384.0%+10.7 pts
07Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45182.4%−0.6 pts
08Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,26481.9%−3.1 pts
09St. Martin, MSMS8,13976.0%−1.5 pts
10Richland, MSMS7,63075.1%−5.3 pts
11Hernando, MSMS18,82474.5%+2.7 pts
12Moss Point, MSMS11,74374.2%−3.2 pts
13Brandon, MSMS26,12273.9%−5.1 pts
14D'Iberville, MSMS13,55772.5%−0.9 pts
15Southaven, MSMS57,81972.3%−7.5 pts
16Pass Christian, MSMS6,45972.2%+1.8 pts
17Ocean Springs, MSMS18,99372.2%+5.3 pts
18Waveland, MSMS7,04271.8%+1.1 pts
19Clinton, MSMS26,64071.8%+3.5 pts
20Horn Lake, MSMS26,74171.7%−9.9 pts
21Gautier, MSMS19,06970.0%+1.6 pts
22Amory, MSMS6,38669.2%−1.5 pts
23Saltillo, MSMS5,06068.9%+8.9 pts
24Petal, MSMS11,69468.9%−2.0 pts
25Philadelphia, MSMS6,85867.3%−5.6 pts
26Louisville, MSMS5,92167.1%−6.3 pts
27Pearl, MSMS28,86466.9%−2.7 pts
28Booneville, MSMS9,25766.4%−3.0 pts
29Long Beach, MSMS17,30966.3%−1.6 pts
30Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63465.8%−0.4 pts
31Batesville, MSMS7,32565.0%−6.4 pts
32West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71564.7%+1.4 pts
33Picayune, MSMS12,01964.7%−1.1 pts
34Columbia, MSMS6,52564.0%−1.7 pts
35Kosciusko, MSMS6,72263.8%−4.0 pts
36West Point, MSMS9,74363.8%+1.7 pts
37Indianola, MSMS8,63763.4%+0.4 pts
38Forest, MSMS5,43363.3%−5.6 pts
39Ripley, MSMS5,37763.1%−4.8 pts
40Tupelo, MSMS38,08762.2%+1.1 pts
41Pontotoc, MSMS6,15662.1%−4.6 pts
42Brookhaven, MSMS11,64661.8%−2.2 pts
43New Albany, MSMS7,75661.6%−1.7 pts
44Laurel, MSMS17,66261.3%+0.5 pts
45Holly Springs, MSMS6,40261.3%−1.8 pts
46Grenada, MSMS12,08861.3%+0.4 pts
47Cleveland, MSMS10,13861.1%−0.6 pts
48Senatobia, MSMS8,47360.3%+3.2 pts
49Natchez, MSMS14,88060.0%−2.4 pts
50Corinth, MSMS14,34559.4%−2.9 pts
51Canton, MSMS10,87358.9%−5.4 pts
52Gulfport, MSMS76,50658.7%+2.0 pts
53Jackson, MSMS141,19658.0%+0.7 pts
54McComb, MSMS11,69757.7%−3.9 pts
55Pascagoula, MSMS21,40956.8%−2.5 pts
56Vicksburg, MSMS19,83056.4%+0.8 pts
57Meridian, MSMS33,37056.3%−1.4 pts
58Yazoo City, MSMS9,86755.9%−3.3 pts
59Greenville, MSMS26,53055.8%−2.5 pts
60Columbus, MSMS22,79254.3%+1.5 pts
61Clarksdale, MSMS13,64353.5%−2.9 pts
62Greenwood, MSMS13,42949.3%+0.5 pts
63Biloxi, MSMS48,51648.9%+5.1 pts
64Ridgeland, MSMS24,75048.2%+13.5 pts
65Hattiesburg, MSMS48,80244.6%−1.8 pts
66Starkville, MSMS25,75441.0%−2.0 pts
67Flowood, MSMS11,00339.4%−1.6 pts
68Oxford, MSMS26,77336.2%−5.3 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS