Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Percentage of Households with Household Income of Less than $40K in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 19, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of households in Mississippi with household income of Less than $40K was 41.96%. Among all Mississippi cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Yazoo City city had the highest percentage of households with household income of Less than $40K (64.54%), followed by Natchez city (61.99%), and Greenwood city (61.52%).

On the other hand, the following 3 cities and places had low percentages of households with household income of Less than $40K: Madison city (9.82%), Brandon city (16.63%), and Olive Branch city (18.39%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Mississippi cities and places with a population of 10K+ and a high household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi cities and places with a population of 10K+.

You can see similar information for other household income groups.

You can also see similar information for other states, and for the United States.

Related Topics: Mississippi ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By % of Households with Household Income of Less than $40K in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Yazoo City city

Natchez city

Greenwood city

Clarksdale city

McComb city

Picayune city

Laurel city

Greenville city

Canton city

West Point city

Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By % of Households with Household Income of Less than $40K in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

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Rank	City	Percent of Households (%)
1	Yazoo City city	64.54
2	Natchez city	61.99
3	Greenwood city	61.52
4	Clarksdale city	61.35
5	McComb city	61.11
6	Picayune city	58.10
7	Laurel city	58.07
8	Greenville city	58.05
9	Canton city	57.91
10	West Point city	57.71
11	Grenada city	57.22
12	Meridian city	57.17
13	Brookhaven city	55.18
14	Starkville city	54.79
15	Columbus city	53.21
16	Cleveland city	53.11
17	Hattiesburg city	52.36
18	Corinth city	51.71
19	Vicksburg city	51.46
20	Jackson city	50.04
21	Gulfport city	49.51
22	Pascagoula city	46.70
23	Moss Point city	44.01
24	Oxford city	42.87
25	Gautier city	39.94
26	Biloxi city	39.49
27	D'Iberville city	37.26
28	Tupelo city	35.50
29	Pearl city	34.03
30	Hernando city	31.53
31	Horn Lake city	31.50
32	Petal city	30.85
33	Long Beach city	29.50
34	Clinton city	27.95
35	Southaven city	27.15
36	Flowood city	26.69
37	Ocean Springs city	26.35
38	Ridgeland city	26.20
39	Byram city	20.57
40	Olive Branch city	18.39
41	Brandon city	16.63
42	Madison city	9.82