Humphreys County, Mississippi property tax

Median property tax, home value and effective rate (Census 2020–2024)

Updated Oct 17, 2026, 1:57 AM ET
Effective property tax rate
0.98%

Homeowners in Humphreys County, Mississippi paid a median $861 a year in property tax on a median home worth $87,800, an effective rate of about 0.98% (Census 2020–2024).

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year medians

#76 lowest of 82Mississippi counties by effective rate

0.72%Mississippi statewide · US 0.94%
Median tax paid
$861
per year, 2020–24
Median home value
$87,800
owner-occupied
Effective rate
0.98%
tax ÷ value
Tax vs. income
2.6%
of $33,731 median household income
Owner costs
$1,155/mo
median with a mortgage, incl. tax & insurance

How Humphreys County compares

Effective rate (median tax ÷ median value)

Humphreys County0.98%
Mississippi0.72%
United States0.94%

Median tax paid per year

Humphreys County$861
Mississippi$1,215
United States$3,119

Tax on a home here

At the local 0.98% effective rate

Home valueEstimated yearly taxPer month
$150,000$1,471$123
$250,000$2,452$204
$350,000$3,432$286
$500,000$4,903$409

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, tables B25103 (median real estate taxes paid), B25077 (median home value), B25003, B25088, B19013 and B01003. These are 2020–2024 medians reported by owner-occupants, not 2026 tax bills or official mill rates. The effective rate here is median tax ÷ median home value. Actual bills depend on assessed value, exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran) and local levies. Check with your county assessor or treasurer. Not tax advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Humphreys County, Mississippi?

Homeowners in Humphreys County, Mississippi paid a median $861 a year in property tax on a median home worth $87,800, an effective rate of about 0.98% (Census 2020–2024).

How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Humphreys County?

About $2,942 a year ($245 a month) at the 0.98% median effective rate. Your bill depends on assessed value and exemptions.

Is Humphreys County property tax high?

It ranks #76 lowest of 82 Mississippi counties. The state median effective rate is 0.72% and the US rate is 0.94%.

Where do I pay property tax in Humphreys County?

Bills are issued and collected by the Humphreys County treasurer or tax collector, based on values set by the county assessor.