There are 71 Housing Authorities in Mississippi, serving a population of 2,986,220 people in an area of 46,912 square miles. There is 1 Housing Authority per 42,059 people, and 1 Housing Authority per 660 square miles.
The state of Mississippi is ranked 8th in Housing Authorities per capita, and 22nd in Housing Authorities per square mile.
Find Mississippi HUD Housing Programs, Public Housing Programs, and Section 8 Housing Programs. Data Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R), Picture of Subsidized Households: 2018.
| Mississippi | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Subsidized Units | 55,739 | 5,035,824 |
| Occupied % | 94.0% | 91.0% |
| People Per Unit | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| People Total | 125,291 | 9,535,360 |
| Average Family Expenditure Per Month | $266 | $346 |
| Average HUD Expenditure Per Month | $546 | $743 |
| Average Months on Wait List | 23 | 26 |
| Mississippi | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Subsidized Units | 8,924 | 1,015,505 |
| Occupied % | 96.0% | 94.0% |
| People Per Unit | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| People Total | 19,157 | 1,985,172 |
| Average Family Expenditure Per Month | $260 | $336 |
| Average HUD Expenditure Per Month | $442 | $614 |
| Average Months on Wait List | 15 | 19 |
| Mississippi | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Subsidized Units | 18,693 | 1,284,354 |
| Occupied % | 93.0% | 94.0% |
| People Per Unit | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| People Total | 36,865 | 2,063,641 |
| Average Family Expenditure Per Month | $220 | $296 |
| Average HUD Expenditure Per Month | $604 | $796 |