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Highest homeownership rate, Mississippi counties · 1990

Mississippi counties with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (1990 ACS). This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 82 is 78.5%.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS –

01Jasper County, MSMS15,78588.3%–

02Greene County, MSMS13,70786.4%–

03Lawrence County, MSMS11,81986.4%–

04George County, MSMS26,33186.2%–

05Benton County, MSMS7,50286.0%–

06Amite County, MSMS12,48786.0%–

07Smith County, MSMS13,99185.7%–

08Choctaw County, MSMS8,04885.6%–

09Covington County, MSMS17,89885.4%–

10Itawamba County, MSMS24,15285.3%–

11Franklin County, MSMS7,49185.0%–

12Leake County, MSMS21,66284.8%–

13Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94184.6%–

14Walthall County, MSMS13,92884.3%–

15Wayne County, MSMS19,80783.7%–

16Clarke County, MSMS15,10283.6%–

17Perry County, MSMS11,57782.5%–

18Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58282.2%–

19Winston County, MSMS17,47381.6%–

20Newton County, MSMS20,96081.5%–

21DeSoto County, MSMS197,91881.3%–

22Simpson County, MSMS25,49881.0%–

23Calhoun County, MSMS12,64380.8%–

24Scott County, MSMS28,07380.7%–

25Carroll County, MSMS9,22680.5%–

26Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09680.5%–

27Kemper County, MSMS8,60080.4%–

28Neshoba County, MSMS28,73280.1%–

29Stone County, MSMS19,65479.8%–

30Copiah County, MSMS27,49779.7%–

31Marion County, MSMS24,00179.5%–

32Marshall County, MSMS34,65479.5%–

33Tippah County, MSMS21,38979.4%–

34Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63979.4%–

35Rankin County, MSMS162,18179.4%–

36Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37579.2%–

37Pearl River County, MSMS59,36379.1%–

38Hancock County, MSMS46,87379.0%–

39Prentiss County, MSMS25,28478.9%–

40Lincoln County, MSMS35,01278.6%–

41Webster County, MSMS10,16778.5%–

42Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73078.5%–

43Union County, MSMS28,45978.2%–

44Attala County, MSMS17,10078.2%–

45Noxubee County, MSMS9,79878.2%–

46Monroe County, MSMS33,31878.0%–

47Jefferson County, MSMS6,82577.7%–

48Jones County, MSMS66,49676.4%–

49Panola County, MSMS32,69176.1%–

50Alcorn County, MSMS34,56975.7%–

51Tate County, MSMS28,72575.6%–

52Lamar County, MSMS67,40375.3%–

53Pike County, MSMS38,71274.8%–

54Clay County, MSMS18,23874.4%–

55Claiborne County, MSMS8,05874.2%–

56Montgomery County, MSMS9,35474.2%–

57Jackson County, MSMS147,66673.5%–

58Adams County, MSMS30,06171.5%–

59Holmes County, MSMS15,46570.7%–

60Grenada County, MSMS20,86870.1%–

61Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87769.5%–

62Lee County, MSMS83,73169.0%–

63Warren County, MSMS41,75968.9%–

64Quitman County, MSMS5,36468.4%–

65Issaquena County, MSMS1,26367.5%–

66Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31766.4%–

67Yazoo County, MSMS22,94766.3%–

68Madison County, MSMS116,29864.2%–

69Lowndes County, MSMS57,34663.6%–

70Lafayette County, MSMS59,59761.7%–

71Hinds County, MSMS211,88861.6%–

72Harrison County, MSMS217,13661.4%–

73Sharkey County, MSMS3,09761.2%–

74Forrest County, MSMS79,03460.9%–

75Sunflower County, MSMS22,89360.1%–

76Washington County, MSMS40,44659.6%–

77Bolivar County, MSMS28,26259.4%–

78Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89659.0%–

79Humphreys County, MSMS7,00158.7%–

80Coahoma County, MSMS19,84956.7%–

81Tunica County, MSMS8,81953.8%–

82Leflore County, MSMS25,68652.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS