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Most transient, Mississippi counties · 2020

Mississippi counties ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people move the most. This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 82 is 90.4%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –
01Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89674.6%–
02Lafayette County, MSMS59,59777.4%–
03Harrison County, MSMS217,13679.5%–
04Issaquena County, MSMS1,26381.2%–
05Forrest County, MSMS79,03482.1%–
06Lamar County, MSMS67,40382.3%–
07Hancock County, MSMS46,87383.3%–
08Winston County, MSMS17,47383.6%–
09Hinds County, MSMS211,88884.2%–
10Attala County, MSMS17,10085.0%–
11Rankin County, MSMS162,18185.3%–
12Greene County, MSMS13,70785.6%–
13Coahoma County, MSMS19,84985.6%–
14DeSoto County, MSMS197,91886.4%–
15Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31786.8%–
16Lowndes County, MSMS57,34687.1%–
17Jackson County, MSMS147,66687.5%–
18Kemper County, MSMS8,60088.0%–
19Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37588.0%–
20Pearl River County, MSMS59,36388.4%–
21Yazoo County, MSMS22,94788.5%–
22Simpson County, MSMS25,49888.5%–
23Stone County, MSMS19,65488.6%–
24Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09688.6%–
25Alcorn County, MSMS34,56988.7%–
26Montgomery County, MSMS9,35488.7%–
27Washington County, MSMS40,44688.7%–
28Perry County, MSMS11,57788.8%–
29Madison County, MSMS116,29888.9%–
30Tate County, MSMS28,72589.0%–
31Lee County, MSMS83,73189.3%–
32Warren County, MSMS41,75989.5%–
33Sunflower County, MSMS22,89389.5%–
34Quitman County, MSMS5,36489.6%–
35Neshoba County, MSMS28,73289.7%–
36Marshall County, MSMS34,65489.9%–
37Prentiss County, MSMS25,28489.9%–
38Bolivar County, MSMS28,26290.0%–
39Grenada County, MSMS20,86890.1%–
40Union County, MSMS28,45990.3%–
41George County, MSMS26,33190.4%–
42Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63990.4%–
43Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73090.6%–
44Leake County, MSMS21,66290.7%–
45Tunica County, MSMS8,81990.8%–
46Itawamba County, MSMS24,15290.8%–
47Webster County, MSMS10,16790.9%–
48Pike County, MSMS38,71291.0%–
49Humphreys County, MSMS7,00191.2%–
50Benton County, MSMS7,50291.2%–
51Newton County, MSMS20,96091.2%–
52Panola County, MSMS32,69191.3%–
53Walthall County, MSMS13,92891.4%–
54Scott County, MSMS28,07391.6%–
55Tippah County, MSMS21,38991.6%–
56Jones County, MSMS66,49691.7%–
57Noxubee County, MSMS9,79891.8%–
58Marion County, MSMS24,00192.0%–
59Adams County, MSMS30,06192.1%–
60Clarke County, MSMS15,10292.2%–
61Carroll County, MSMS9,22692.3%–
62Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58292.4%–
63Amite County, MSMS12,48792.7%–
64Clay County, MSMS18,23893.1%–
65Calhoun County, MSMS12,64393.1%–
66Lincoln County, MSMS35,01293.1%–
67Monroe County, MSMS33,31893.2%–
68Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94193.5%–
69Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87793.6%–
70Franklin County, MSMS7,49193.7%–
71Leflore County, MSMS25,68694.1%–
72Holmes County, MSMS15,46594.2%–
73Smith County, MSMS13,99194.3%–
74Jasper County, MSMS15,78594.5%–
75Claiborne County, MSMS8,05894.5%–
76Copiah County, MSMS27,49794.6%–
77Lawrence County, MSMS11,81994.8%–
78Choctaw County, MSMS8,04895.2%–
79Sharkey County, MSMS3,09795.3%–
80Wayne County, MSMS19,80795.5%–
81Jefferson County, MSMS6,82595.7%–
82Covington County, MSMS17,89896.2%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS