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Most owner cost-burdened, Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2024 ACS). This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Most owner cost-burdened by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010
01Holmes County, MSMS15,46530.2%−13.5 pts
02Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73028.1%+6.0 pts
03Bolivar County, MSMS28,26227.8%−2.8 pts
04Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58227.4%−3.8 pts
05Noxubee County, MSMS9,79826.5%−7.2 pts
06Humphreys County, MSMS7,00126.2%−4.6 pts
07Marshall County, MSMS34,65425.8%−2.5 pts
08Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94125.6%−5.8 pts
09Sharkey County, MSMS3,09724.5%−2.4 pts
10Quitman County, MSMS5,36424.0%−4.2 pts
11Kemper County, MSMS8,60023.4%−4.2 pts
12Benton County, MSMS7,50223.4%−10.6 pts
13Montgomery County, MSMS9,35423.2%−4.7 pts
14Claiborne County, MSMS8,05823.0%−12.4 pts
15Walthall County, MSMS13,92822.8%−3.9 pts
16Issaquena County, MSMS1,26322.5%−14.3 pts
17Washington County, MSMS40,44622.5%−6.9 pts
18Harrison County, MSMS217,13622.5%−4.2 pts
19Hinds County, MSMS211,88822.4%−4.4 pts
20Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31721.9%−2.9 pts
21Jefferson County, MSMS6,82521.9%−7.7 pts
22Perry County, MSMS11,57721.8%+4.1 pts
23Panola County, MSMS32,69121.7%−5.6 pts
24Leflore County, MSMS25,68621.4%−5.2 pts
25Coahoma County, MSMS19,84921.0%−10.7 pts
26DeSoto County, MSMS197,91821.0%−4.4 pts
27Covington County, MSMS17,89820.9%−4.8 pts
28Lafayette County, MSMS59,59720.8%−2.8 pts
29Clay County, MSMS18,23820.8%−8.3 pts
30George County, MSMS26,33120.6%+4.1 pts
31Tate County, MSMS28,72520.5%−10.2 pts
32Grenada County, MSMS20,86820.5%−2.8 pts
33Yazoo County, MSMS22,94720.5%−11.7 pts
34Marion County, MSMS24,00120.4%−4.2 pts
35Jackson County, MSMS147,66620.4%−4.1 pts
36Pike County, MSMS38,71220.3%−5.3 pts
37Calhoun County, MSMS12,64320.0%+1.3 pts
38Madison County, MSMS116,29819.9%−3.5 pts
39Clarke County, MSMS15,10219.8%−6.0 pts
40Carroll County, MSMS9,22619.7%−10.9 pts
41Tippah County, MSMS21,38919.7%−2.8 pts
42Lawrence County, MSMS11,81919.3%−5.2 pts
43Adams County, MSMS30,06119.1%−9.9 pts
44Lowndes County, MSMS57,34618.9%−10.5 pts
45Winston County, MSMS17,47318.8%−6.2 pts
46Scott County, MSMS28,07318.7%−6.7 pts
47Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37518.7%−7.0 pts
48Hancock County, MSMS46,87318.5%−7.6 pts
49Tunica County, MSMS8,81918.4%−12.1 pts
50Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63917.9%−1.8 pts
51Monroe County, MSMS33,31817.9%−4.9 pts
52Simpson County, MSMS25,49817.7%−7.9 pts
53Lamar County, MSMS67,40317.7%−2.7 pts
54Amite County, MSMS12,48717.6%−9.1 pts
55Forrest County, MSMS79,03417.4%−9.1 pts
56Wayne County, MSMS19,80717.4%−11.5 pts
57Copiah County, MSMS27,49717.3%−7.1 pts
58Greene County, MSMS13,70717.2%−3.9 pts
59Jasper County, MSMS15,78517.0%−9.6 pts
60Alcorn County, MSMS34,56916.9%−4.0 pts
61Leake County, MSMS21,66216.9%−10.3 pts
62Choctaw County, MSMS8,04816.8%−9.7 pts
63Rankin County, MSMS162,18116.5%−3.5 pts
64Pearl River County, MSMS59,36316.4%−11.0 pts
65Warren County, MSMS41,75916.2%−6.1 pts
66Newton County, MSMS20,96016.0%−4.7 pts
67Neshoba County, MSMS28,73216.0%−7.9 pts
68Attala County, MSMS17,10015.9%−9.7 pts
69Jones County, MSMS66,49615.5%−4.6 pts
70Lee County, MSMS83,73115.4%−7.9 pts
71Itawamba County, MSMS24,15214.5%−0.9 pts
72Sunflower County, MSMS22,89314.4%−18.2 pts
73Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87714.2%−22.3 pts
74Stone County, MSMS19,65413.8%−10.8 pts
75Lincoln County, MSMS35,01213.8%−8.0 pts
76Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89613.5%−10.5 pts
77Union County, MSMS28,45913.4%−8.5 pts
78Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09613.0%−8.8 pts
79Prentiss County, MSMS25,28413.0%−7.3 pts
80Franklin County, MSMS7,49112.3%−5.8 pts
81Smith County, MSMS13,99112.3%−9.2 pts
82Webster County, MSMS10,16711.8%−9.9 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES