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Highest homeownership rate, Mississippi counties · 2020

Mississippi counties with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2020 ACS). This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Smith County, MSMS13,99184.9%−2.0 pts

02Greene County, MSMS13,70783.6%−3.5 pts

03Walthall County, MSMS13,92883.5%+0.3 pts

04Franklin County, MSMS7,49183.3%−2.8 pts

05Amite County, MSMS12,48782.7%−3.4 pts

06Jasper County, MSMS15,78582.3%−4.4 pts

07Carroll County, MSMS9,22682.0%−2.8 pts

08George County, MSMS26,33181.6%−4.6 pts

09Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94181.0%−3.6 pts

10Perry County, MSMS11,57780.9%−3.7 pts

11Lawrence County, MSMS11,81980.8%−3.4 pts

12Covington County, MSMS17,89880.3%−4.6 pts

13Clarke County, MSMS15,10279.0%−5.3 pts

14Wayne County, MSMS19,80778.5%−6.4 pts

15Marion County, MSMS24,00178.1%−2.3 pts

16Stone County, MSMS19,65478.0%−3.2 pts

17Benton County, MSMS7,50277.7%−6.6 pts

18Kemper County, MSMS8,60077.5%−6.3 pts

19Newton County, MSMS20,96077.2%−4.6 pts

20Marshall County, MSMS34,65477.1%−3.4 pts

21Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58276.8%−6.4 pts

22Monroe County, MSMS33,31876.8%−2.2 pts

23Itawamba County, MSMS24,15276.5%−5.9 pts

24Pearl River County, MSMS59,36375.8%−4.0 pts

25Simpson County, MSMS25,49875.8%−5.3 pts

26Webster County, MSMS10,16775.2%−3.2 pts

27Copiah County, MSMS27,49775.1%−4.8 pts

28Rankin County, MSMS162,18175.0%−2.1 pts

29Lincoln County, MSMS35,01274.9%−3.2 pts

30Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63974.8%−4.1 pts

31Choctaw County, MSMS8,04874.8%−6.5 pts

32Madison County, MSMS116,29874.6%+3.8 pts

33Leake County, MSMS21,66274.4%−7.6 pts

34Tate County, MSMS28,72574.4%−3.9 pts

35Hancock County, MSMS46,87373.8%−5.8 pts

36Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37573.7%−5.2 pts

37DeSoto County, MSMS197,91873.7%−5.5 pts

38Neshoba County, MSMS28,73273.7%−5.9 pts

39Union County, MSMS28,45973.5%−4.1 pts

40Jefferson County, MSMS6,82573.4%−6.9 pts

41Attala County, MSMS17,10073.3%−4.5 pts

42Winston County, MSMS17,47373.2%−6.5 pts

43Claiborne County, MSMS8,05873.1%−7.2 pts

44Scott County, MSMS28,07372.9%−5.4 pts

45Panola County, MSMS32,69172.8%−5.1 pts

46Tippah County, MSMS21,38972.3%−5.9 pts

47Jones County, MSMS66,49672.3%−4.5 pts

48Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87772.3%−3.9 pts

49Montgomery County, MSMS9,35472.3%−4.7 pts

50Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09672.3%−5.6 pts

51Prentiss County, MSMS25,28472.2%−5.7 pts

52Noxubee County, MSMS9,79872.2%−7.3 pts

53Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73072.1%−5.8 pts

54Calhoun County, MSMS12,64371.5%−4.8 pts

55Clay County, MSMS18,23870.2%−3.4 pts

56Issaquena County, MSMS1,26369.6%+2.6 pts

57Jackson County, MSMS147,66669.3%−5.2 pts

58Lee County, MSMS83,73167.9%−1.3 pts

59Pike County, MSMS38,71267.1%−7.3 pts

60Holmes County, MSMS15,46567.0%−6.3 pts

61Alcorn County, MSMS34,56966.8%−6.6 pts

62Adams County, MSMS30,06166.7%−3.6 pts

63Warren County, MSMS41,75966.2%−1.9 pts

64Sharkey County, MSMS3,09765.9%+0.4 pts

65Lamar County, MSMS67,40365.5%−10.3 pts

66Yazoo County, MSMS22,94765.1%−3.6 pts

67Grenada County, MSMS20,86863.6%−5.5 pts

68Quitman County, MSMS5,36463.6%−4.9 pts

69Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31762.8%−5.0 pts

70Lowndes County, MSMS57,34662.2%−4.4 pts

71Humphreys County, MSMS7,00158.7%−2.7 pts

72Harrison County, MSMS217,13658.5%−4.1 pts

73Sunflower County, MSMS22,89358.1%−3.7 pts

74Hinds County, MSMS211,88858.1%−5.8 pts

75Bolivar County, MSMS28,26256.7%−4.4 pts

76Lafayette County, MSMS59,59756.5%−4.1 pts

77Forrest County, MSMS79,03455.9%−4.3 pts

78Washington County, MSMS40,44655.1%−4.4 pts

79Coahoma County, MSMS19,84953.0%−4.3 pts

80Leflore County, MSMS25,68649.7%−3.6 pts

81Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89648.3%−7.3 pts

82Tunica County, MSMS8,81939.8%−11.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS