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Highest renter share, Mississippi cities · 1990

Mississippi cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (1990 ACS). This list covers the 67 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS –

01Ridgeland, MSMS24,75065.2%–

02Flowood, MSMS11,00359.0%–

03Oxford, MSMS26,77358.6%–

04Starkville, MSMS25,75457.0%–

05Biloxi, MSMS48,51656.3%–

06Hattiesburg, MSMS48,80253.7%–

07Greenwood, MSMS13,42951.2%–

08Columbus, MSMS22,79247.2%–

09Vicksburg, MSMS19,83044.5%–

10Clarksdale, MSMS13,64343.6%–

11Gulfport, MSMS76,50643.3%–

12Senatobia, MSMS8,47342.8%–

13Jackson, MSMS141,19642.7%–

14Meridian, MSMS33,37042.3%–

15Greenville, MSMS26,53041.7%–

16Yazoo City, MSMS9,86740.8%–

17Pascagoula, MSMS21,40940.7%–

18Saltillo, MSMS5,06040.0%–

19Grenada, MSMS12,08839.2%–

20Laurel, MSMS17,66239.1%–

21Tupelo, MSMS38,08738.9%–

22McComb, MSMS11,69738.4%–

23Cleveland, MSMS10,13838.4%–

24West Point, MSMS9,74337.9%–

25Corinth, MSMS14,34537.7%–

26Natchez, MSMS14,88037.6%–

27Indianola, MSMS8,63737.0%–

28Holly Springs, MSMS6,40237.0%–

29New Albany, MSMS7,75636.7%–

30West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71536.6%–

31Brookhaven, MSMS11,64636.0%–

32Canton, MSMS10,87335.7%–

33Columbia, MSMS6,52534.3%–

34Picayune, MSMS12,01934.2%–

35Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63433.8%–

36Pontotoc, MSMS6,15633.4%–

37Ocean Springs, MSMS18,99333.2%–

38Kosciusko, MSMS6,72232.3%–

39Ripley, MSMS5,37732.2%–

40Long Beach, MSMS17,30932.1%–

41Clinton, MSMS26,64031.7%–

42Gautier, MSMS19,06931.6%–

43Forest, MSMS5,43331.2%–

44Booneville, MSMS9,25730.7%–

45Pearl, MSMS28,86430.4%–

46Pass Christian, MSMS6,45929.6%–

47Amory, MSMS6,38629.4%–

48Waveland, MSMS7,04229.2%–

49Petal, MSMS11,69429.0%–

50Batesville, MSMS7,32528.6%–

51Hernando, MSMS18,82428.2%–

52Philadelphia, MSMS6,85827.1%–

53Olive Branch, MSMS47,56326.7%–

54D'Iberville, MSMS13,55726.6%–

55Louisville, MSMS5,92126.5%–

56Moss Point, MSMS11,74322.6%–

57St. Martin, MSMS8,13922.5%–

58Brandon, MSMS26,12220.9%–

59Southaven, MSMS57,81920.1%–

60Richland, MSMS7,63019.6%–

61Horn Lake, MSMS26,74118.4%–

62Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45117.0%–

63Latimer, MSMS6,75615.5%–

64Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,26415.0%–

65Diamondhead, MSMS9,44112.8%–

66Vancleave, MSMS5,07810.7%–

67Madison, MSMS28,5759.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS