RANKING · 2024 ACS · 69 SHOWN OF 69

Most rooted, Mississippi cities

Mississippi cities ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS) — the places where people stay put. This list covers the 69 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS 2020

01Ripley, MSMS5,37797.0%+5.4 pts

02Vancleave, MSMS5,07894.6%−1.6 pts

03Pontotoc, MSMS6,15694.2%+1.1 pts

04Saltillo, MSMS5,06093.6%+7.8 pts

05Greenwood, MSMS13,42993.0%−3.4 pts

06West Point, MSMS9,74393.0%+1.8 pts

07Indianola, MSMS8,63792.8%−1.4 pts

08Byram, MSMS12,70792.4%+5.0 pts

09Booneville, MSMS9,25792.3%+4.7 pts

10Horn Lake, MSMS26,74192.3%+8.6 pts

11Laurel, MSMS17,66292.2%+1.4 pts

12Vicksburg, MSMS19,83091.8%+3.5 pts

13Olive Branch, MSMS47,56391.3%+4.9 pts

14Petal, MSMS11,69491.2%+2.9 pts

15Moss Point, MSMS11,74391.1%+0.3 pts

16Pass Christian, MSMS6,45991.1%+3.8 pts

17Yazoo City, MSMS9,86791.0%+1.3 pts

18Clinton, MSMS26,64091.0%+3.1 pts

19Brookhaven, MSMS11,64690.9%−0.1 pts

20Madison, MSMS28,57590.8%−1.4 pts

21Batesville, MSMS7,32590.8%+6.5 pts

22Natchez, MSMS14,88090.4%−2.4 pts

23Tupelo, MSMS38,08790.4%+3.3 pts

24Columbia, MSMS6,52590.3%+2.9 pts

25Diamondhead, MSMS9,44190.0%+4.7 pts

26Southaven, MSMS57,81989.8%+5.4 pts

27Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,26489.2%+10.7 pts

28Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63489.0%+4.4 pts

29Waveland, MSMS7,04288.8%+8.5 pts

30Picayune, MSMS12,01988.7%+6.3 pts

31Gautier, MSMS19,06988.3%+1.4 pts

32St. Martin, MSMS8,13988.1%−0.3 pts

33Amory, MSMS6,38688.0%+2.0 pts

34McComb, MSMS11,69787.8%−0.8 pts

35Holly Springs, MSMS6,40287.7%+7.5 pts

36Columbus, MSMS22,79287.4%+3.6 pts

37Ocean Springs, MSMS18,99387.4%+2.0 pts

38Meridian, MSMS33,37087.2%+3.2 pts

39Pearl, MSMS28,86487.0%+2.7 pts

40Canton, MSMS10,87386.9%−3.7 pts

41Grenada, MSMS12,08886.7%−1.5 pts

42Senatobia, MSMS8,47386.7%+5.6 pts

43Latimer, MSMS6,75686.3%−2.8 pts

44Long Beach, MSMS17,30986.2%+5.0 pts

45Brandon, MSMS26,12286.1%+3.0 pts

46Hernando, MSMS18,82486.1%+2.9 pts

47Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45186.0%−7.6 pts

48Greenville, MSMS26,53085.6%−1.9 pts

49Cleveland, MSMS10,13885.5%+0.9 pts

50Clarksdale, MSMS13,64385.5%+2.6 pts

51West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71585.3%+14.9 pts

52Forest, MSMS5,43385.2%−8.9 pts

53D'Iberville, MSMS13,55784.4%+5.8 pts

54Louisville, MSMS5,92184.1%+0.9 pts

55Richland, MSMS7,63084.0%−2.6 pts

56Pascagoula, MSMS21,40983.2%+0.3 pts

57Jackson, MSMS141,19683.2%+1.5 pts

58Corinth, MSMS14,34582.7%−1.9 pts

59New Albany, MSMS7,75682.6%−2.4 pts

60Kosciusko, MSMS6,72282.3%+5.2 pts

61Gulfport, MSMS76,50682.3%+4.8 pts

62Ridgeland, MSMS24,75082.1%+1.6 pts

63Flowood, MSMS11,00381.5%+4.4 pts

64Oxford, MSMS26,77380.6%+7.6 pts

65Biloxi, MSMS48,51680.0%+7.7 pts

66Philadelphia, MSMS6,85878.4%−4.9 pts

67Hattiesburg, MSMS48,80278.2%+2.7 pts

68Starkville, MSMS25,75465.7%−8.8 pts

69University, MSMS5,31526.3%−0.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES