RANKING · 2024 ACS · 69 SHOWN OF 69

Most transient, Mississippi cities

Mississippi cities ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS) — the places where people move the most. 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

01University, MSMS5,31526.3%−0.5 pts

02Starkville, MSMS25,75465.7%−8.8 pts

03Hattiesburg, MSMS48,80278.2%+2.7 pts

04Philadelphia, MSMS6,85878.4%−4.9 pts

05Biloxi, MSMS48,51680.0%+7.7 pts

06Oxford, MSMS26,77380.6%+7.6 pts

07Flowood, MSMS11,00381.5%+4.4 pts

08Ridgeland, MSMS24,75082.1%+1.6 pts

09Gulfport, MSMS76,50682.3%+4.8 pts

10Kosciusko, MSMS6,72282.3%+5.2 pts

11New Albany, MSMS7,75682.6%−2.4 pts

12Corinth, MSMS14,34582.7%−1.9 pts

13Jackson, MSMS141,19683.2%+1.5 pts

14Pascagoula, MSMS21,40983.2%+0.3 pts

15Richland, MSMS7,63084.0%−2.6 pts

16Louisville, MSMS5,92184.1%+0.9 pts

17D'Iberville, MSMS13,55784.4%+5.8 pts

18Forest, MSMS5,43385.2%−8.9 pts

19West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71585.3%+14.9 pts

20Clarksdale, MSMS13,64385.5%+2.6 pts

21Cleveland, MSMS10,13885.5%+0.9 pts

22Greenville, MSMS26,53085.6%−1.9 pts

23Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45186.0%−7.6 pts

24Hernando, MSMS18,82486.1%+2.9 pts

25Brandon, MSMS26,12286.1%+3.0 pts

26Long Beach, MSMS17,30986.2%+5.0 pts

27Latimer, MSMS6,75686.3%−2.8 pts

28Senatobia, MSMS8,47386.7%+5.6 pts

29Grenada, MSMS12,08886.7%−1.5 pts

30Canton, MSMS10,87386.9%−3.7 pts

31Pearl, MSMS28,86487.0%+2.7 pts

32Meridian, MSMS33,37087.2%+3.2 pts

33Ocean Springs, MSMS18,99387.4%+2.0 pts

34Columbus, MSMS22,79287.4%+3.6 pts

35Holly Springs, MSMS6,40287.7%+7.5 pts

36McComb, MSMS11,69787.8%−0.8 pts

37Amory, MSMS6,38688.0%+2.0 pts

38St. Martin, MSMS8,13988.1%−0.3 pts

39Gautier, MSMS19,06988.3%+1.4 pts

40Picayune, MSMS12,01988.7%+6.3 pts

41Waveland, MSMS7,04288.8%+8.5 pts

42Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63489.0%+4.4 pts

43Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,26489.2%+10.7 pts

44Southaven, MSMS57,81989.8%+5.4 pts

45Diamondhead, MSMS9,44190.0%+4.7 pts

46Columbia, MSMS6,52590.3%+2.9 pts

47Tupelo, MSMS38,08790.4%+3.3 pts

48Natchez, MSMS14,88090.4%−2.4 pts

49Batesville, MSMS7,32590.8%+6.5 pts

50Madison, MSMS28,57590.8%−1.4 pts

51Brookhaven, MSMS11,64690.9%−0.1 pts

52Clinton, MSMS26,64091.0%+3.1 pts

53Yazoo City, MSMS9,86791.0%+1.3 pts

54Pass Christian, MSMS6,45991.1%+3.8 pts

55Moss Point, MSMS11,74391.1%+0.3 pts

56Petal, MSMS11,69491.2%+2.9 pts

57Olive Branch, MSMS47,56391.3%+4.9 pts

58Vicksburg, MSMS19,83091.8%+3.5 pts

59Laurel, MSMS17,66292.2%+1.4 pts

60Horn Lake, MSMS26,74192.3%+8.6 pts

61Booneville, MSMS9,25792.3%+4.7 pts

62Byram, MSMS12,70792.4%+5.0 pts

63Indianola, MSMS8,63792.8%−1.4 pts

64West Point, MSMS9,74393.0%+1.8 pts

65Greenwood, MSMS13,42993.0%−3.4 pts

66Saltillo, MSMS5,06093.6%+7.8 pts

67Pontotoc, MSMS6,15694.2%+1.1 pts

68Vancleave, MSMS5,07894.6%−1.6 pts

69Ripley, MSMS5,37797.0%+5.4 pts

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