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Highest renter share, Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2024 ACS). This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 82 is 25.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Yalobusha County, MS, up 22 places to #25.

Highest renter share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000
01Tunica County, MSMS8,81960.5%+12.2 pts
02Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89652.0%+7.7 pts
03▲1Coahoma County, MSMS19,84947.9%+5.2 pts
04▼1Leflore County, MSMS25,68647.6%+0.9 pts
05▲5Sunflower County, MSMS22,89345.1%+6.9 pts
06▲11Yazoo County, MSMS22,94744.7%+13.5 pts
07▼1Forrest County, MSMS79,03442.8%+3.0 pts
08▲1Hinds County, MSMS211,88841.7%+5.5 pts
09▼4Washington County, MSMS40,44639.8%−0.7 pts
10▲13Holmes County, MSMS15,46539.0%+12.3 pts
11▲2Lowndes County, MSMS57,34638.7%+5.2 pts
12Humphreys County, MSMS7,00138.3%−0.3 pts
13▼2Harrison County, MSMS217,13637.8%+0.5 pts
14▼6Bolivar County, MSMS28,26237.4%−1.6 pts
15▼8Lafayette County, MSMS59,59736.2%−3.2 pts
16▲19Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87735.5%+11.7 pts
17▼2Quitman County, MSMS5,36435.3%+3.9 pts
18▼4Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31734.9%+2.7 pts
19▲8Issaquena County, MSMS1,26334.0%+0.9 pts
20▼1Sharkey County, MSMS3,09733.5%−1.0 pts
21▼5Grenada County, MSMS20,86833.4%+2.6 pts
22▲2Pike County, MSMS38,71233.2%+7.6 pts
23▼1Alcorn County, MSMS34,56932.2%+5.7 pts
24▼3Adams County, MSMS30,06131.9%+2.2 pts
25▲22Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37530.7%+9.6 pts
26▼8Lamar County, MSMS67,40330.5%+6.2 pts
27▲6Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09630.2%+8.1 pts
28▼8Warren County, MSMS41,75930.1%−1.7 pts
29▲1Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73029.7%+7.6 pts
30▼5Lee County, MSMS83,73129.2%−1.6 pts
31▲7Panola County, MSMS32,69128.9%+6.8 pts
32▲19Madison County, MSMS116,29828.7%−0.5 pts
33▼5Clay County, MSMS18,23828.7%+2.2 pts
34▲5Scott County, MSMS28,07328.7%+7.0 pts
35▼6Calhoun County, MSMS12,64328.0%+4.3 pts
36▼10Jackson County, MSMS147,66627.3%+1.9 pts
37▲4Winston County, MSMS17,47327.0%+6.7 pts
38▼7Noxubee County, MSMS9,79827.0%+6.5 pts
39▲17Copiah County, MSMS27,49725.6%+5.5 pts
40▲4Union County, MSMS28,45925.3%+3.0 pts
41▼4Tippah County, MSMS21,38925.2%+3.4 pts
42▲12Lincoln County, MSMS35,01225.1%+3.1 pts
43▼7Jones County, MSMS66,49624.9%+1.7 pts
44▼2Attala County, MSMS17,10024.7%+2.4 pts
45▼11Montgomery County, MSMS9,35424.2%+1.2 pts
46▲3Tate County, MSMS28,72524.0%+2.3 pts
47▲10Webster County, MSMS10,16723.9%+2.3 pts
48▲13Monroe County, MSMS33,31823.7%+2.7 pts
49▼9Claiborne County, MSMS8,05823.5%+3.7 pts
50Leake County, MSMS21,66223.3%+5.2 pts
51▲4Rankin County, MSMS162,18123.2%+0.3 pts
52▲16Marion County, MSMS24,00122.8%+3.2 pts
53▼21Prentiss County, MSMS25,28422.5%+0.4 pts
54▲17Covington County, MSMS17,89822.5%+7.4 pts
55▼9DeSoto County, MSMS197,91822.1%+1.3 pts
56▼11Neshoba County, MSMS28,73221.9%+1.5 pts
57▲5Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58221.6%+4.9 pts
58▲2Itawamba County, MSMS24,15221.0%+3.5 pts
59▲6Kemper County, MSMS8,60021.0%+4.8 pts
60▲4Newton County, MSMS20,96020.9%+2.8 pts
61▲2Marshall County, MSMS34,65420.9%+1.3 pts
62▼14Hancock County, MSMS46,87320.8%+0.3 pts
63▼11Choctaw County, MSMS8,04820.6%+1.8 pts
64▼11Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63920.5%−0.7 pts
65▲15Walthall County, MSMS13,92819.7%+3.0 pts
66▼7Pearl River County, MSMS59,36319.6%−0.6 pts
67Stone County, MSMS19,65419.3%+0.6 pts
68▼10Simpson County, MSMS25,49818.6%−0.3 pts
69▲4Perry County, MSMS11,57718.5%+3.0 pts
70▲9Franklin County, MSMS7,49118.3%+4.4 pts
71▲4George County, MSMS26,33117.9%+4.1 pts
72▲5Jasper County, MSMS15,78517.9%+4.5 pts
73▲8Greene County, MSMS13,70717.8%+4.9 pts
74▼4Clarke County, MSMS15,10217.7%+2.0 pts
75▲3Amite County, MSMS12,48717.6%+3.7 pts
76▼33Jefferson County, MSMS6,82517.1%−2.6 pts
77▼5Lawrence County, MSMS11,81916.5%+0.7 pts
78▼2Carroll County, MSMS9,22616.3%+1.1 pts
79▼5Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94115.5%+0.1 pts
80▼11Wayne County, MSMS19,80714.7%−0.3 pts
81▼15Benton County, MSMS7,50214.0%−1.7 pts
82Smith County, MSMS13,99112.6%−0.6 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES