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Largest households, Mississippi counties · 2020

Mississippi counties ranked by average household size (2023 ACS). This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZEVS 2000

01Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8772.95–

02Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0962.93–

03George County, MSMS26,3312.90–

04Copiah County, MSMS27,4972.87–

05Union County, MSMS28,4592.87–

06Claiborne County, MSMS8,0582.84–

07DeSoto County, MSMS197,9182.82–

08Leflore County, MSMS25,6862.78–

09Lamar County, MSMS67,4032.77–

10Stone County, MSMS19,6542.77–

11Tippah County, MSMS21,3892.76–

12Neshoba County, MSMS28,7322.75–

13Leake County, MSMS21,6622.74–

14Panola County, MSMS32,6912.74–

15Scott County, MSMS28,0732.74–

16Simpson County, MSMS25,4982.71–

17Yazoo County, MSMS22,9472.69–

18Jones County, MSMS66,4962.68–

19Smith County, MSMS13,9912.68–

20Lafayette County, MSMS59,5972.67–

21Lee County, MSMS83,7312.65–

22Covington County, MSMS17,8982.64–

23Holmes County, MSMS15,4652.63–

24Jackson County, MSMS147,6662.63–

25Pike County, MSMS38,7122.63–

26Itawamba County, MSMS24,1522.62–

27Rankin County, MSMS162,1812.62–

28Attala County, MSMS17,1002.61–

29Prentiss County, MSMS25,2842.61–

30Webster County, MSMS10,1672.61–

31Monroe County, MSMS33,3182.60–

32Jefferson County, MSMS6,8252.59–

33Newton County, MSMS20,9602.59–

34Benton County, MSMS7,5022.58–

35Noxubee County, MSMS9,7982.58–

36Perry County, MSMS11,5772.58–

37Adams County, MSMS30,0612.57–

38Madison County, MSMS116,2982.57–

39Sunflower County, MSMS22,8932.57–

40Coahoma County, MSMS19,8492.55–

41Forrest County, MSMS79,0342.55–

42Hinds County, MSMS211,8882.55–

43Lincoln County, MSMS35,0122.55–

44Humphreys County, MSMS7,0012.54–

45Lowndes County, MSMS57,3462.54–

46Pearl River County, MSMS59,3632.54–

47Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7302.53–

48Wayne County, MSMS19,8072.53–

49Franklin County, MSMS7,4912.52–

50Tate County, MSMS28,7252.52–

51Harrison County, MSMS217,1362.51–

52Lawrence County, MSMS11,8192.51–

53Marshall County, MSMS34,6542.51–

54Warren County, MSMS41,7592.51–

55Greene County, MSMS13,7072.50–

56Walthall County, MSMS13,9282.50–

57Alcorn County, MSMS34,5692.49–

58Clarke County, MSMS15,1022.49–

59Clay County, MSMS18,2382.49–

60Washington County, MSMS40,4462.49–

61Jasper County, MSMS15,7852.48–

62Winston County, MSMS17,4732.48–

63Bolivar County, MSMS28,2622.47–

64Calhoun County, MSMS12,6432.46–

65Marion County, MSMS24,0012.46–

66Tunica County, MSMS8,8192.45–

67Sharkey County, MSMS3,0972.44–

68Grenada County, MSMS20,8682.43–

69Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3172.43–

70Carroll County, MSMS9,2262.41–

71Tishomingo County, MSMS18,6392.41–

72Choctaw County, MSMS8,0482.40–

73Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9412.39–

74Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8962.39–

75Kemper County, MSMS8,6002.36–

76Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3752.36–

77Quitman County, MSMS5,3642.27–

78Amite County, MSMS12,4872.26–

79Montgomery County, MSMS9,3542.25–

80Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5822.25–

81Hancock County, MSMS46,8732.19–

82Issaquena County, MSMS1,2631.96–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES