# Cities in Mississippi by Gini index, 2024

All 41 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `gini_index`
- Unit: index
- Definition: Income inequality on a 0 to 100 scale, where 0 is perfect equality.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19083.dat)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19083.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/gini/mississippi-cities

| Rank | Place | index |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Oxford, MS | 56.9 |
| 2 | Starkville, MS | 56.5 |
| 3 | Greenwood, MS | 55.7 |
| 4 | Bay St. Louis, MS | 55.6 |
| 5 | Laurel, MS | 55.5 |
| 6 | Natchez, MS | 53.7 |
| 7 | Hattiesburg, MS | 53.7 |
| 8 | Brookhaven, MS | 52.1 |
| 9 | Meridian, MS | 51.3 |
| 10 | Columbus, MS | 50.9 |
| 11 | Grenada, MS | 50.6 |
| 12 | Ridgeland, MS | 50.5 |
| 13 | Jackson, MS | 50.4 |
| 14 | Corinth, MS | 49.7 |
| 15 | Greenville, MS | 49.4 |
| 16 | Tupelo, MS | 49.2 |
| 17 | Gulfport, MS | 49.1 |
| 18 | Cleveland, MS | 48.9 |
| 19 | Pascagoula, MS | 48.7 |
| 20 | Picayune, MS | 48.3 |
| 21 | Vicksburg, MS | 48.2 |
| 22 | Gautier, MS | 47.7 |
| 23 | Madison, MS | 47 |
| 24 | Biloxi, MS | 46.8 |
| 25 | Clarksdale, MS | 46.4 |
| 25 | Moss Point, MS | 46.4 |
| 27 | Clinton, MS | 44.9 |
| 28 | Hernando, MS | 44.4 |
| 29 | McComb, MS | 43.9 |
| 30 | Canton, MS | 43.8 |
| 31 | Ocean Springs, MS | 43.6 |
| 32 | Flowood, MS | 43.5 |
| 33 | Long Beach, MS | 43.5 |
| 34 | D'Iberville, MS | 42.6 |
| 35 | Horn Lake, MS | 42.5 |
| 36 | Pearl, MS | 42.3 |
| 37 | Petal, MS | 40.5 |
| 38 | Southaven, MS | 39.6 |
| 39 | Brandon, MS | 39.3 |
| 40 | Byram, MS | 39.1 |
| 41 | Olive Branch, MS | 37.7 |