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Most income inequality (Gini), Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties ranked by Gini index of household income inequality, where 0 = perfect equality and 1 = maximum inequality (2024 ACS). This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR20102024
Most income inequality (Gini) by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS 2010
01Holmes County, MSMS15,4650.586+21%
02Claiborne County, MSMS8,0580.552+14%
03Noxubee County, MSMS9,7980.544+12%
04Copiah County, MSMS27,4970.542+18%
05Humphreys County, MSMS7,0010.541+11%
06Bolivar County, MSMS28,2620.540+2%
07Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8960.530−1%
08Leflore County, MSMS25,6860.528+0%
09Montgomery County, MSMS9,3540.525+14%
10Lafayette County, MSMS59,5970.523+1%
11Itawamba County, MSMS24,1520.521+27%
12Adams County, MSMS30,0610.518−1%
13Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5820.516+5%
14Lawrence County, MSMS11,8190.514+16%
15Attala County, MSMS17,1000.513+4%
16Franklin County, MSMS7,4910.510−8%
17Yazoo County, MSMS22,9470.510+5%
18Forrest County, MSMS79,0340.505+5%
19Sunflower County, MSMS22,8930.503+1%
20Tunica County, MSMS8,8190.502+9%
21Walthall County, MSMS13,9280.501+9%
22Grenada County, MSMS20,8680.500+2%
23Winston County, MSMS17,4730.500+9%
24Washington County, MSMS40,4460.499+0%
25Madison County, MSMS116,2980.496+3%
26Coahoma County, MSMS19,8490.496−10%
27Pike County, MSMS38,7120.495−2%
28Wayne County, MSMS19,8070.495+6%
29Newton County, MSMS20,9600.495+22%
30Clay County, MSMS18,2380.494+1%
31Hinds County, MSMS211,8880.489+1%
32Covington County, MSMS17,8980.488+5%
33Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3170.488−1%
34Jefferson County, MSMS6,8250.488−2%
35Quitman County, MSMS5,3640.487+8%
36Jones County, MSMS66,4960.485+4%
37Panola County, MSMS32,6910.484+9%
38Sharkey County, MSMS3,0970.484+9%
39Clarke County, MSMS15,1020.482+8%
40Hancock County, MSMS46,8730.481+13%
41Prentiss County, MSMS25,2840.479+4%
42Lowndes County, MSMS57,3460.476−3%
43Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7300.472+1%
44Lincoln County, MSMS35,0120.471−1%
45Lamar County, MSMS67,4030.469−4%
46Tishomingo County, MSMS18,6390.469+6%
47Marshall County, MSMS34,6540.469+4%
48Warren County, MSMS41,7590.469+1%
49Amite County, MSMS12,4870.468−6%
50Kemper County, MSMS8,6000.465+0%
51Scott County, MSMS28,0730.464+0%
52Jackson County, MSMS147,6660.463+5%
53Lee County, MSMS83,7310.462−4%
54Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9410.461−1%
55Leake County, MSMS21,6620.461+3%
56Calhoun County, MSMS12,6430.460+6%
57Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8770.459−1%
58Harrison County, MSMS217,1360.459+3%
59Monroe County, MSMS33,3180.458−1%
60Marion County, MSMS24,0010.456−7%
61Smith County, MSMS13,9910.454+3%
62Jasper County, MSMS15,7850.454−6%
63Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3750.454−2%
64Neshoba County, MSMS28,7320.453−1%
65Alcorn County, MSMS34,5690.452−1%
66Issaquena County, MSMS1,2630.451−5%
67Pearl River County, MSMS59,3630.451−2%
68Union County, MSMS28,4590.450+4%
69George County, MSMS26,3310.447+12%
70Greene County, MSMS13,7070.446+12%
71Benton County, MSMS7,5020.444−3%
72Simpson County, MSMS25,4980.441−1%
73Tippah County, MSMS21,3890.441+2%
74Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0960.437+0%
75Carroll County, MSMS9,2260.434−9%
76Webster County, MSMS10,1670.429−5%
77Perry County, MSMS11,5770.423+3%
78Rankin County, MSMS162,1810.420−2%
79Choctaw County, MSMS8,0480.416−4%
80DeSoto County, MSMS197,9180.410+12%
81Tate County, MSMS28,7250.410−1%
82Stone County, MSMS19,6540.395−21%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES