Mississippi facility statistics
Medicare-certified facilities in Mississippi, their CMS five-star quality, and the population they serve. Data as of June 20, 2026.
534facilities
2.7★average rating
110rated 4-5 stars
21%are 4-5 stars
Facilities by type
| Type | Facilities | Avg rating | % 4-5★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Homes | 202 | 2.7★ | 31.2% |
| Hospitals | 108 | 2.3★ | 6.5% |
| Home Health Agencies | 42 | 3.7★ | 57.1% |
| Hospices | 83 | — | — |
| Dialysis Centers | 99 | 2.6★ | 16.2% |
Star-rating distribution
All rated facilities in Mississippi. Green = 4-5★, amber = 3★, red = 1-2★.
Population, aging & economy
2,932,371total population
18.0%aged 65+
528,787residents 65+
+8.8%65+ growth since 2020
1.8%aged 85+
63people / sq mi
$54,915median household income
14.3%of seniors in poverty
3.8nursing homes per 10k seniors
Seniors (65+) by race
Separately, 1.5% of seniors are of Hispanic origin (any race). Race categories are mutually exclusive; Hispanic origin is counted separately.
Residents 65+ by gender
Women outnumber men among seniors (55.8% women), reflecting longer female life expectancy.
Residents 65+ over time
Share of population 65+ over time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates (2020-2024).
Largest cities by facility count
Jackson
29 facilities
Avg rating2.4
Hattiesburg
22 facilities
Avg rating3.6
Meridian
18 facilities
Avg rating2.7
Tupelo
17 facilities
Avg rating2.6
Gulfport
13 facilities
Avg rating2.5
Brookhaven
12 facilities
Avg rating3.1
Flowood
12 facilities
Avg rating3.2
Greenville
12 facilities
Avg rating2.8
Biloxi
11 facilities
Avg rating2.7
Vicksburg
11 facilities
Avg rating3.2
Columbus
10 facilities
Avg rating2.4
Cleveland
9 facilities
Avg rating2.6
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