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Harrison County, MS: growth, migration and housing

Harrison County has 217,136 residents, up 4.0% since 2020 (+1.2% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 6,288 households moved in and 6,198 moved out (+90 net), bringing in a net $22.8M of income. Median household income is $59,479, the median home $212,200 and median rent $1,115 a month.

Population (2025)217,136
5-year growth+4.0%
1-year growth+1.2%
Net households moving in+90
Per 1,000 residents+0.4
Net income moving in+$22.8M
Median household income$59,479
Median home value$212,200
Median rent$1,115/mo
Rent as share of income23%

In Mississippi: 8th of 82 counties for 5-year population growth · 18th of 81 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 13th of 82 counties for median household income · 8th of 82 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Harrison County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Jackson County, MS963$44.0M
Hancock County, MS320$13.4M
Forrest County, MS129$4.8M
Stone County, MS126$5.1M
St. Tammany Parish, LA119$8.1M
Mobile County, AL112$5.0M
Jefferson Parish, LA85$6.7M
Lamar County, MS84$3.1M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Harrison County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Jackson County, MS1,013$48.6M
Hancock County, MS293$16.2M
Stone County, MS167$8.7M
Mobile County, AL127$4.3M
St. Tammany Parish, LA102$8.1M
Forrest County, MS100$3.4M
Harris County, TX95$4.0M
Bexar County, TX87$4.6M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.