
Bay St. Louis, MS
US City in Mississippi, South · ranked on 27 metrics
Bay St. Louis, MS is a US city in Mississippi with a population of 10,912 (454th of 477). It ranks best for Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (44th of 395), Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (170th of 434), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (170th of 434). It ranks lowest for Average Annual Wage, All Jobs (tied 441st of 460), Median Annual Wage, All Jobs (tied 434th of 460), Murder Rate (per 100K) (315th of 395).
At a glance
Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →
Percentile on 19 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 39th of 46092
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202544th of 39589
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 51st of 46089
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 55th of 46088
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 61st of 46086
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 149th of 46067
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024157th of 43464
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024170th of 43461
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024170th of 43461
- Poverty Rate (%)14.5%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024218th of 43450
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025tied 441st of 4604
- Median Annual Wage, All Jobs$43,470Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025tied 434th of 4605
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025315th of 39520
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024331st of 43424
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025273rd of 39531
- Median Household Income$67,442Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024247th of 43443
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024246th of 43443
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025215th of 39546
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025208th of 39547
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 4 categories, leaving out size and totals
Perry, GA70% similar
Lancaster, SC69% similar
Conyers, GA67% similar
Lawrenceville, GA64% similar
Stockbridge, GA64% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Bay St. Louis, MS?
- Bay St. Louis, MS has a population of 10,912, 454th among 477 US cities.
- What does Bay St. Louis, MS rank best at?
- Among US cities, Bay St. Louis, MS ranks best for Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (44th of 395); Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (170th of 434); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (170th of 434).
- Where does Bay St. Louis, MS rank worst?
- Bay St. Louis, MS ranks lowest for Average Annual Wage, All Jobs (tied 441st of 460); Median Annual Wage, All Jobs (tied 434th of 460); Murder Rate (per 100K) (315th of 395).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Bay St. Louis, MS?
- Rankodex ranks Bay St. Louis, MS on 27 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
27 metrics with a value for this place, in 6 topics