RANKING · 2024 ACS · 69 SHOWN OF 69

Most tech & information jobs, Mississippi cities

Mississippi cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in the information sector (2024 ACS). This list covers the 69 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 69 is 11.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Pontotoc, MS, up 55 places to #2.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINFORMATIONVS 2010

01▲5Louisville, MSMS5,92122.7%+17.1 pts

02▲55Pontotoc, MSMS6,15619.6%+3.8 pts

03▲20Indianola, MSMS8,63718.8%+1.1 pts

04▲35Ripley, MSMS5,37718.8%+7.6 pts

05▲11St. Martin, MSMS8,13918.5%+6.3 pts

06▲4Picayune, MSMS12,01917.9%+0.5 pts

07▼2Columbus, MSMS22,79217.3%+5.4 pts

08▲32Canton, MSMS10,87316.9%+6.7 pts

09▲16Holly Springs, MSMS6,40216.4%+1.8 pts

10▲14Pass Christian, MSMS6,45916.1%+8.3 pts

11▲1Philadelphia, MSMS6,85815.7%+5.0 pts

12▼9West Point, MSMS9,74314.8%+0.2 pts

13▲47Booneville, MSMS9,25714.7%−1.4 pts

14▲8Tupelo, MSMS38,08714.4%−0.9 pts

15▼11Greenville, MSMS26,53014.2%−0.6 pts

16▲17Starkville, MSMS25,75414.1%+2.1 pts

17▲25Gautier, MSMS19,06914.1%−2.3 pts

18▼11Vancleave, MSMS5,07813.9%+9.7 pts

19▲29Olive Branch, MSMS47,56313.8%+3.1 pts

20▼2Hattiesburg, MSMS48,80213.5%+0.6 pts

21▼4Brookhaven, MSMS11,64613.4%−2.4 pts

22▼8Columbia, MSMS6,52513.3%−0.8 pts

23▼15New Albany, MSMS7,75613.2%+3.1 pts

24▼15Cleveland, MSMS10,13813.0%−6.7 pts

25▼5Greenwood, MSMS13,42913.0%+0.5 pts

26▼24Laurel, MSMS17,66213.0%+3.4 pts

27▼6Corinth, MSMS14,34512.6%−0.7 pts

28▲19Yazoo City, MSMS9,86712.4%0.0 pts

29▲17Pearl, MSMS28,86412.3%−2.2 pts

30▲26Oxford, MSMS26,77312.2%+3.9 pts

31▲28Clinton, MSMS26,64012.1%+0.4 pts

32▼3Jackson, MSMS141,19612.0%−1.1 pts

33▼6Southaven, MSMS57,81911.8%+0.5 pts

34▼2Meridian, MSMS33,37011.8%+0.6 pts

35▲1Gulfport, MSMS76,50611.5%−1.6 pts

36▲32Batesville, MSMS7,32511.3%+0.3 pts

37▲21Richland, MSMS7,63011.2%−3.6 pts

38▼12Natchez, MSMS14,88011.0%−1.2 pts

39▼8Hernando, MSMS18,82410.9%+1.0 pts

40▲26Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63410.8%+7.1 pts

41▲9Forest, MSMS5,43310.8%+4.7 pts

42▲19Vicksburg, MSMS19,83010.8%−2.7 pts

43▲6Biloxi, MSMS48,51610.7%−1.6 pts

44▼1Petal, MSMS11,69410.7%−4.3 pts

45▼1Pascagoula, MSMS21,40910.6%+1.0 pts

46▼12University, MSMS5,31510.5%−13.6 pts

47▼9Amory, MSMS6,38610.5%−4.8 pts

48▲5Madison, MSMS28,57510.5%+1.7 pts

49▲2Latimer, MSMS6,75610.4%−2.4 pts

50▼13Clarksdale, MSMS13,64310.1%0.0 pts

51▼32Grenada, MSMS12,08810.0%−5.1 pts

52▼7Byram, MSMS12,70710.0%−0.5 pts

53▼1D'Iberville, MSMS13,5579.6%−3.3 pts

54▼39Moss Point, MSMS11,7439.4%+1.8 pts

55▲8Long Beach, MSMS17,3099.3%+2.0 pts

56▼45Kosciusko, MSMS6,7229.0%−8.8 pts

57▼27Horn Lake, MSMS26,7419.0%−2.1 pts

58▲11Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,2648.9%−2.6 pts

59▼31Gulf Hills, MSMS8,4518.8%−2.2 pts

60▼47Senatobia, MSMS8,4738.7%−5.1 pts

61▲4Flowood, MSMS11,0038.2%−3.7 pts

62▼8Brandon, MSMS26,1228.1%−3.7 pts

63▼1Diamondhead, MSMS9,4417.8%−3.6 pts

64▼9Ridgeland, MSMS24,7507.7%−3.4 pts

65▼64McComb, MSMS11,6977.1%−7.6 pts

66▼25Waveland, MSMS7,0427.0%−3.0 pts

67▼32Saltillo, MSMS5,0606.9%−4.7 pts

68▼1West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,7156.8%−11.1 pts

69▼5Ocean Springs, MSMS18,9936.7%−3.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES