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Most income inequality (Gini), Mississippi counties · 2010

Mississippi counties ranked by Gini index of household income inequality, where 0 = perfect equality and 1 = maximum inequality (2010 ACS). This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 82 is 0.464.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS –

01Franklin County, MSMS7,4910.555–

02Coahoma County, MSMS19,8490.548–

03Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8960.536–

04Bolivar County, MSMS28,2620.527–

05Leflore County, MSMS25,6860.527–

06Adams County, MSMS30,0610.525–

07Lafayette County, MSMS59,5970.516–

08Pike County, MSMS38,7120.506–

09Amite County, MSMS12,4870.500–

10Stone County, MSMS19,6540.500–

11Jefferson County, MSMS6,8250.499–

12Sunflower County, MSMS22,8930.498–

13Washington County, MSMS40,4460.498–

14Attala County, MSMS17,1000.495–

15Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5820.493–

16Grenada County, MSMS20,8680.492–

17Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3170.492–

18Clay County, MSMS18,2380.491–

19Marion County, MSMS24,0010.491–

20Lowndes County, MSMS57,3460.490–

21Lamar County, MSMS67,4030.487–

22Noxubee County, MSMS9,7980.487–

23Yazoo County, MSMS22,9470.487–

24Hinds County, MSMS211,8880.486–

25Humphreys County, MSMS7,0010.486–

26Holmes County, MSMS15,4650.485–

27Claiborne County, MSMS8,0580.483–

28Forrest County, MSMS79,0340.483–

29Jasper County, MSMS15,7850.482–

30Lee County, MSMS83,7310.481–

31Madison County, MSMS116,2980.481–

32Carroll County, MSMS9,2260.476–

33Issaquena County, MSMS1,2630.476–

34Lincoln County, MSMS35,0120.475–

35Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7300.467–

36Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9410.466–

37Jones County, MSMS66,4960.466–

38Wayne County, MSMS19,8070.466–

39Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3750.465–

40Covington County, MSMS17,8980.464–

41Warren County, MSMS41,7590.464–

42Kemper County, MSMS8,6000.463–

43Scott County, MSMS28,0730.463–

44Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8770.463–

45Montgomery County, MSMS9,3540.462–

46Prentiss County, MSMS25,2840.462–

47Walthall County, MSMS13,9280.462–

48Monroe County, MSMS33,3180.460–

49Pearl River County, MSMS59,3630.460–

50Tunica County, MSMS8,8190.460–

51Copiah County, MSMS27,4970.459–

52Winston County, MSMS17,4730.459–

53Alcorn County, MSMS34,5690.457–

54Benton County, MSMS7,5020.457–

55Neshoba County, MSMS28,7320.456–

56Marshall County, MSMS34,6540.452–

57Webster County, MSMS10,1670.451–

58Quitman County, MSMS5,3640.450–

59Leake County, MSMS21,6620.449–

60Clarke County, MSMS15,1020.447–

61Panola County, MSMS32,6910.446–

62Sharkey County, MSMS3,0970.445–

63Harrison County, MSMS217,1360.444–

64Lawrence County, MSMS11,8190.444–

65Simpson County, MSMS25,4980.444–

66Tishomingo County, MSMS18,6390.442–

67Jackson County, MSMS147,6660.441–

68Smith County, MSMS13,9910.439–

69Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0960.436–

70Choctaw County, MSMS8,0480.434–

71Tippah County, MSMS21,3890.433–

72Calhoun County, MSMS12,6430.432–

73Union County, MSMS28,4590.432–

74Rankin County, MSMS162,1810.430–

75Hancock County, MSMS46,8730.426–

76Tate County, MSMS28,7250.414–

77Itawamba County, MSMS24,1520.411–

78Perry County, MSMS11,5770.410–

79Newton County, MSMS20,9600.407–

80George County, MSMS26,3310.400–

81Greene County, MSMS13,7070.398–

82DeSoto County, MSMS197,9180.365–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS