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Most income inequality (Gini), Mississippi cities

Mississippi cities ranked by Gini index of household income inequality, where 0 = perfect equality and 1 = maximum inequality (2023 ACS). This list covers the 68 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS 2000

01Kosciusko, MSMS6,7220.599–

02Yazoo City, MSMS9,8670.579–

03Oxford, MSMS26,7730.569–

04Starkville, MSMS25,7540.565–

05Greenwood, MSMS13,4290.557–

06Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,6340.556–

07Laurel, MSMS17,6620.555–

08Natchez, MSMS14,8800.537–

09Hattiesburg, MSMS48,8020.537–

10Brookhaven, MSMS11,6460.521–

11Louisville, MSMS5,9210.519–

12Batesville, MSMS7,3250.519–

13Meridian, MSMS33,3700.513–

14Booneville, MSMS9,2570.513–

15Columbus, MSMS22,7920.509–

16Grenada, MSMS12,0880.506–

17Ridgeland, MSMS24,7500.505–

18West Point, MSMS9,7430.505–

19Jackson, MSMS141,1960.504–

20West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,7150.500–

21Richland, MSMS7,6300.497–

22Corinth, MSMS14,3450.497–

23Greenville, MSMS26,5300.494–

24Tupelo, MSMS38,0870.492–

25Gulfport, MSMS76,5060.491–

26Cleveland, MSMS10,1380.489–

27Pascagoula, MSMS21,4090.487–

28Forest, MSMS5,4330.484–

29Picayune, MSMS12,0190.482–

30Vicksburg, MSMS19,8300.482–

31Gautier, MSMS19,0690.477–

32Madison, MSMS28,5750.469–

33Amory, MSMS6,3860.469–

34Biloxi, MSMS48,5160.468–

35Clarksdale, MSMS13,6430.464–

36Moss Point, MSMS11,7430.464–

37Holly Springs, MSMS6,4020.459–

38Pontotoc, MSMS6,1560.458–

39Philadelphia, MSMS6,8580.455–

40New Albany, MSMS7,7560.454–

41Vancleave, MSMS5,0780.453–

42Clinton, MSMS26,6400.449–

43Indianola, MSMS8,6370.448–

44Pass Christian, MSMS6,4590.446–

45Hernando, MSMS18,8240.444–

46McComb, MSMS11,6970.439–

47Canton, MSMS10,8730.438–

48Ocean Springs, MSMS18,9930.436–

49Flowood, MSMS11,0030.435–

50Long Beach, MSMS17,3090.434–

51Senatobia, MSMS8,4730.433–

52Columbia, MSMS6,5250.430–

53D'Iberville, MSMS13,5570.426–

54Horn Lake, MSMS26,7410.425–

55Pearl, MSMS28,8640.423–

56Diamondhead, MSMS9,4410.421–

57Waveland, MSMS7,0420.412–

58Latimer, MSMS6,7560.410–

59Petal, MSMS11,6940.405–

60Gulf Hills, MSMS8,4510.399–

61Southaven, MSMS57,8190.396–

62Brandon, MSMS26,1220.393–

63Byram, MSMS12,7070.391–

64St. Martin, MSMS8,1390.382–

65Saltillo, MSMS5,0600.381–

66Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,2640.379–

67Olive Branch, MSMS47,5630.377–

68Ripley, MSMS5,3770.373–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES