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Humphreys County, Mississippi

Mortgage lending record for properties in the county, calendar year 2024.

FIPS 28053
Households 2,900
Population 7,121

HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws. The data do not include some legitimate credit risk considerations for loan approval and loan pricing decisions. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Lenders reported 180 mortgage applications in Humphreys County, Mississippi, for 2024, and originated 63 loans worth $7.4m.

That is 21.7 originations per 1,000 households, against 43.3 for Mississippi and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 53.6%, above the state rate of 30.2%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 1.9 percentage points and 52.8% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

2 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were Guaranty Bank & Trust Company (19) and 21st Mortgage (5).

Originations were about level with 2023.

180applications, 2024
63loans originated$7.4m
53.6%denial rateMS 30.2% · US 24.3%
21.7originations per 1,000 householdsMS 43.3 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1Guaranty Bank & Trust Company3919$2.1m42.4%—
221st Mortgage345$525k77.8%—

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 2. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with Mississippi and the nation

MeasureThis countyMississippiUnited States
Denial rate53.6%30.2%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp1.90.40.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more52.8%18.2%15.6%
Average originated loan$117k$189k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households21.743.348.0
Home purchase share of originations50.8%57.7%57.0%
FHA-insured share14.3%18.3%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share0.0%10.3%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp8.3%
0 to 0.5 pp11.1%
0.5 to 1 pp22.2%
1 to 1.5 pp5.6%
1.5 to 3 pp25%
3 or more pp27.8%

Share of 36 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Mississippi). Loans at 1.5 points or more on a first lien are what Regulation C calls higher-priced.

Loan purpose and loan type

By purpose

Home purchase 52% (32)Home improvement 6% (4)Refinancing 37% (23)Cash-out refinancing 2% (1)Other purpose 3% (2)

By type

Conventional 84% (53)FHA 14% (9)USDA 2% (1)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0991982022: 157 Applications2023: 198 Applications2024: 180 Applications2022: 54 Originations2023: 64 Originations2024: 63 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Humphreys County, 2022–2024

This countyMississippi

0%26.8%53.6%2022: 46.6% This county2023: 51.9% This county2024: 53.6% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Humphreys County, MS?

By 2024 originations: Guaranty Bank & Trust Company (19), 21st Mortgage (5). 2 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Humphreys County?

53.6% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 30.2% across Mississippi and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Humphreys County in 2024?

63 loans totalling $7.4m, from 180 applications; 21.7 originations per 1,000 households.

Where does this data come from?

From the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register (FFIEC and CFPB), by property county; households from the Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 five-year estimates.

Provenance

Source: HMDA public loan/application register 2022, 2023, 2024 (FFIEC and CFPB, public domain), records with a property in county FIPS 28053; households and population from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2024 five-year estimates; Vintage 2024 population estimates). Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.