Homeownership Rate in Forrest County, MS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
57.2%
Rank #3,066/3,222 · #76 in MS
5th
Forrest 57.2%
MS 70.0% -18.3%
US 64.4% -11.2%
Homeownership Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Homeownership Change
National Distribution
How Forrest County's homeownership rate of 57.2% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 96.1%.
Distribution of Homeownership Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Forrest County for homeownership rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,063 | Potter County, TX | 57.3% |
| #3,064 | Butte County, CA | 57.3% |
| #3,065 | Brookings County, SD | 57.2% |
| #3,066 | Forrest County, MS | 57.2% |
| #3,067 | Ziebach County, SD | 57.1% |
| #3,068 | Dane County, WI | 57.1% |
| #3,069 | Pulaski County, AR | 57.0% |
About Homeownership Rate
Forrest County, Mississippi has a homeownership rate of 57.2%, ranking #3,066 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 11.2% below the national value of 64.4%. Within Mississippi, it ranks #76 of 82. This places it in the 5th percentile nationally.
Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.