Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.
In 2000 the FHFA house price index for Mississippi changed +3.6%, against +8.3% for the United States and +4.3% in 1999.
11,270 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (7,624 single-family), −12.4% on 1999; the national total was 1,592,267.
+3.6%Mississippi index, 1999–2000US +8.3%
11,270housing units permitted in 20007,624 single-family
51 of 55counties with a rising indexmedian county +3.0%
Ranked by the county index change from 1999 to 2000 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2000; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
Housing units authorised in Mississippi by yearsingle-family2+ unit buildings
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency annual state and county house price indexes (updated March 31, 2026); Census Bureau Building Permits Survey annual state and county files. Public domain. Methodology.