How long do people stay in their homes in Yazoo City, MS?

Name: How long people stay in Yazoo City, MS, 2020–2024
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25.8% (±8.2 points) of households in Yazoo City, MS moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 25.8% (±8.2 points)
Since before 2000: 16.2%

When households in Yazoo City moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Yazoo City	Yazoo County	Mississippi	United States
2023 or later	6.0% (±3.9 points)	4.6%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.8% (±7.2 points)	18.7%	17.8%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.0% (±7.9 points)	37.7%	37.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.1% (±4.8 points)	17.9%	17.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.2% (±3.9 points)	11.3%	10.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	6.0% (±2.9 points)	9.9%	12.0%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Yazoo City, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Yazoo County (23.3%).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (21.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Yazoo City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Yazoo City
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Yazoo City	—	25.8% (±8.2 points)	—
Eden	9.7 mi	44.0% (±57.1 points)	Not measurably different
Louise	13 mi	0.0% (±50.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bentonia	15 mi	13.7% (±32.0 points)	Not measurably different
Satartia	15 mi	0.0% (±131.9 points)	Not measurably different
Silver City	17 mi	14.6% (±18.1 points)	Not measurably different
Belzoni	22 mi	9.9% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Flora	23 mi	22.4% (±13.6 points)	Not measurably different
Tchula	25 mi	18.0% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Belzoni, MS (9.9%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Yazoo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Eden	44.0% (±57.1 points)
2	Yazoo City	25.8% (±8.2 points)
3	Bentonia	13.7% (±32.0 points)
4	Satartia	0.0% (±131.9 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 often do people move in Yazoo City?

25.8% of households in Yazoo City, MS moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Yazoo City have?

16.2% of households in Yazoo City have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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