What percentage of people rent in Oak Grove, MS?

Name: Renters and owners in Oak Grove, MS, 2020–2024
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34.2% (±13.2 points) of the occupied homes in Oak Grove, MS are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 243 renting households against 467 that own their home.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 34.2% (±13.2 points)
Renting households: 243 (±112)
Median renter income: $80,938 (±$30,901)

Who rents and who owns in Oak Grove

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Oak Grove	Lamar County	Mississippi	United States
Renter-occupied share	34.2% (±13.2 points)	30.5% (±2.0 points)	30.0% (±0.4 points)	34.8%
Renting households	243 (±112)	7,734 (±521)	343,643 (±4,301)	45,017,354
Owning households	467 (±167)	17,647 (±569)	801,788 (±5,929)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.7 (±1.2)	2.3 (±0.1)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.6)	2.7 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$80,938 (±$30,901)	$50,239 (±$6,637)	$34,642 (±$649)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$102,120 (±$50,827)	$82,585 (±$4,267)	$69,744 (±$684)	$100,009

In Oak Grove, the renter share is not measurably different from Lamar County (30.5%).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (30.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Lamar County, Oak Grove ranks 4 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 168 of 335.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Households that rent in places near Oak Grove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oak Grove
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Oak Grove	—	34.2% (±13.2 points)	—
West Hattiesburg	2.7 mi	57.7% (±9.0 points)	Higher
Arnold Line	4.1 mi	20.2% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hattiesburg	5.9 mi	62.8% (±2.4 points)	Higher
Rawls Springs	6.9 mi	34.7% (±19.0 points)	Not measurably different
Glendale	8.4 mi	27.8% (±19.0 points)	Not measurably different
Purvis	9.7 mi	36.3% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Petal	11 mi	30.0% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Sumrall	12 mi	12.3% (±5.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sumrall, MS (12.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: West Hattiesburg, MS (57.7%), Hattiesburg, MS (62.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Lamar County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	West Hattiesburg	57.7% (±9.0 points)
2	Lumberton	51.4% (±10.5 points)
3	Purvis	36.3% (±9.9 points)
4	Oak Grove	34.2% (±13.2 points)
5	Arnold Line	20.2% (±14.1 points)
6	Sumrall	12.3% (±5.9 points)

Oak Grove is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Oak Grove

How many renters are there in Oak Grove?

Oak Grove has an estimated 243 (±112) renting households, 34.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How big are renting households in Oak Grove?

A renting household in Oak Grove has 3.7 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Oak Grove?

The median renting household in Oak Grove, MS has an income of $80,938 (±$30,901) a year, against $102,120 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Oak Grove CDP, Mississippi (place:53080, in state:28).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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