What kinds of homes are in Yazoo City, MS?

Name: Types of homes in Yazoo City, MS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Yazoo City, MS has 4,865 (±299) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 482 homes per square mile of land.

58.2% are detached single-family houses.

20.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

12.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 4,865 (±299)
Detached houses: 58.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 20.8%
5+ unit buildings: 12.3%

Homes in Yazoo City by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Yazoo City	Yazoo County	Mississippi	United States
Single-family, detached	58.2% (±6.1 points)	63.0%	69.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.2%	1.4%	6.2%
2 units	6.5% (±3.0 points)	4.0%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	14.3% (±5.2 points)	6.8%	3.2%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.0% (±2.9 points)	3.9%	3.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.8% (±1.9 points)	0.9%	2.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	5.5% (±3.5 points)	2.7%	2.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	8.3% (±3.8 points)	18.0%	14.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.4% (±0.5 points)	0.4%	0.2%	0.1%

In Yazoo City, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Yazoo County (7.5%).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (9.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Yazoo City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Yazoo City
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Yazoo City	—	12.3% (±4.9 points)	—
Eden	9.7 mi	0.0% (±78.1 points)	Not measurably different
Louise	13 mi	0.0% (±55.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bentonia	15 mi	7.6% (±25.0 points)	Not measurably different
Satartia	15 mi	0.0% (±126.1 points)	Not measurably different
Silver City	17 mi	0.0% (±63.6 points)	Not measurably different
Belzoni	22 mi	0.8% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Flora	23 mi	35.9% (±23.4 points)	Not measurably different
Tchula	25 mi	19.6% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Belzoni, MS (0.8%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Yazoo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Yazoo City	12.3% (±4.9 points)
2	Bentonia	7.6% (±25.0 points)
3 (tie)	Eden	0.0% (±78.1 points)
3 (tie)	Satartia	0.0% (±126.1 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Yazoo City

How many homes are in Yazoo City?

Yazoo City, MS has an estimated 4,865 (±299) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Yazoo City houses or apartments?

58.2% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 33.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Yazoo City?

20.8% of homes in Yazoo City are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yazoo City city, Mississippi

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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