Yazoo City, MS

US City in Mississippi, South · ranked on 22 metrics

Yazoo City, MS is a US city in Mississippi with a population of 9,721 (463rd of 477). It ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 9th of 434), Average Commute (Minutes) (189th of 434). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (434th of 434), Median Household Income (433rd of 434), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (431st of 434).

Population
9,721
463rd highest of 477
Density
964.0
428th highest of 477
Growth rate
-1.37%
473rd highest of 477
Area
10.08
429th highest of 477
Region
South
Mississippi

At a glance

Median household income
$28,157
433rd highest of 434
Average wage (metro)
$53,990
434th highest of 460
Cost of living (metro)
11% below US
422nd highest of 460
Median home value
$103,000
425th highest of 434
Median rent
$767
428th highest of 434
Poverty rate
46.7%
Highest of 434
College degree
13.4%
424th highest of 434
Average commute
22 minutes
246th highest of 434
Home broadband
75.0%
431st highest of 434

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 14 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

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    7th of 434
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    tied 9th of 434
  3. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 38th of 460
  4. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 40th of 460
  5. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 53rd of 460
  6. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 61st of 460
  7. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 149th of 460

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    434th of 434
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    433rd of 434
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    431st of 434
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    424th of 434
  5. Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025
    tied 437th of 460
  6. Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025
    tied 434th of 460
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    189th of 434

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (49), weakest Economics (49). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Quick answers

What is the population of Yazoo City, MS?
Yazoo City, MS has a population of 9,721, 463rd among 477 US cities.
What does Yazoo City, MS rank best at?
Among US cities, Yazoo City, MS ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 9th of 434); Average Commute (Minutes) (189th of 434).
Where does Yazoo City, MS rank worst?
Yazoo City, MS ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (434th of 434); Median Household Income (433rd of 434); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (431st of 434).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Yazoo City, MS?
Rankodex ranks Yazoo City, MS on 22 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

22 metrics with a value for this place, in 5 topics