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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 (2024 ACS). This list covers the 68 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS 2010

01Kosciusko, MSMS6,7220.599+21%

02Yazoo City, MSMS9,8670.579+20%

03Oxford, MSMS26,7730.569−2%

04Starkville, MSMS25,7540.565+3%

05Greenwood, MSMS13,4290.557+4%

06Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,6340.556+23%

07Laurel, MSMS17,6620.555+5%

08Natchez, MSMS14,8800.537−1%

09Hattiesburg, MSMS48,8020.537+3%

10Brookhaven, MSMS11,6460.521−3%

11Louisville, MSMS5,9210.519+15%

12Batesville, MSMS7,3250.519+4%

13Meridian, MSMS33,3700.513−3%

14Booneville, MSMS9,2570.513−9%

15Columbus, MSMS22,7920.509−7%

16Grenada, MSMS12,0880.506+3%

17Ridgeland, MSMS24,7500.505+0%

18West Point, MSMS9,7430.505+2%

19Jackson, MSMS141,1960.504−0%

20West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,7150.500+7%

21Corinth, MSMS14,3450.497−2%

22Richland, MSMS7,6300.497+13%

23Greenville, MSMS26,5300.494−0%

24Tupelo, MSMS38,0870.492−7%

25Gulfport, MSMS76,5060.491+7%

26Cleveland, MSMS10,1380.489−8%

27Pascagoula, MSMS21,4090.487−0%

28Forest, MSMS5,4330.484−10%

29Picayune, MSMS12,0190.482−1%

30Vicksburg, MSMS19,8300.482+0%

31Gautier, MSMS19,0690.477+9%

32Madison, MSMS28,5750.469+27%

33Amory, MSMS6,3860.469−7%

34Biloxi, MSMS48,5160.468+1%

35Clarksdale, MSMS13,6430.464−18%

36Moss Point, MSMS11,7430.464+6%

37Holly Springs, MSMS6,4020.459−5%

38Pontotoc, MSMS6,1560.458+4%

39Philadelphia, MSMS6,8580.455−10%

40New Albany, MSMS7,7560.454+1%

41Vancleave, MSMS5,0780.453+7%

42Clinton, MSMS26,6400.449+10%

43Indianola, MSMS8,6370.448−7%

44Pass Christian, MSMS6,4590.446−7%

45Hernando, MSMS18,8240.444+16%

46McComb, MSMS11,6970.439−14%

47Canton, MSMS10,8730.438+0%

48Ocean Springs, MSMS18,9930.436−10%

49Flowood, MSMS11,0030.435−29%

50Long Beach, MSMS17,3090.434+13%

51Senatobia, MSMS8,4730.433+1%

52Columbia, MSMS6,5250.430−19%

53D'Iberville, MSMS13,5570.426+13%

54Horn Lake, MSMS26,7410.425+18%

55Pearl, MSMS28,8640.423+2%

56Diamondhead, MSMS9,4410.421+16%

57Waveland, MSMS7,0420.412−13%

58Latimer, MSMS6,7560.410+15%

59Petal, MSMS11,6940.405+2%

60Gulf Hills, MSMS8,4510.399−6%

61Southaven, MSMS57,8190.396+10%

62Brandon, MSMS26,1220.393+3%

63Byram, MSMS12,7070.391+5%

64St. Martin, MSMS8,1390.382−3%

65Saltillo, MSMS5,0600.381−1%

66Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,2640.379+10%

67Olive Branch, MSMS47,5630.377+12%

68Ripley, MSMS5,3770.373−8%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES