Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that were White Alone from Census 2020
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Mississippi counties, in April 2020, among all of Mississippi's cities and places (towns and villages) with a population of at least 10K, Ocean Springs city had the highest percentage of its population that identified their race as White Alone (79.68%), followed by Madison city (78.99%), and Long Beach city (77.98%).
The chart and table below shows the ranking of all of Mississippi cities and places with a population of at least 10K, based on the percentage of the population that identified as White Alone.
You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of cities and places for other racial groups, as well as for the different ethnicities in Mississippi.
Rank | City or Place | Percent of City Population |
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1 | Ocean Springs city | 79.68 |
2 | Madison city | 78.99 |
3 | Long Beach city | 77.98 |
4 | Hernando city | 77.84 |
5 | Petal city | 75.43 |
6 | Brandon city | 74.21 |
7 | Flowood city | 67.77 |
8 | Oxford city | 66.19 |
9 | Corinth city | 65.75 |
10 | Pearl city | 62.85 |
11 | Biloxi city | 60.17 |
12 | Picayune city | 57.60 |
13 | Starkville city | 56.20 |
14 | D'Iberville city | 56.18 |
15 | Olive Branch city | 55.26 |
16 | Gautier city | 54.75 |
17 | Southaven city | 54.41 |
18 | Tupelo city | 53.68 |
19 | Clinton city | 51.66 |
20 | Pascagoula city | 48.64 |
21 | Gulfport city | 48.48 |
22 | Ridgeland city | 46.88 |
23 | Cleveland city | 43.94 |
24 | Hattiesburg city | 40.00 |
25 | Horn Lake city | 38.67 |
26 | Brookhaven city | 38.24 |
27 | Grenada city | 38.16 |
28 | Natchez city | 35.72 |
29 | West Point city | 34.40 |
30 | Columbus city | 31.42 |
31 | Meridian city | 28.71 |
32 | Vicksburg city | 28.16 |
33 | Laurel city | 26.51 |
34 | Byram city | 25.34 |
35 | Greenwood city | 25.32 |
36 | McComb city | 23.61 |
37 | Moss Point city | 22.04 |
38 | Jackson city | 16.81 |
39 | Greenville city | 16.37 |
40 | Canton city | 16.29 |
41 | Clarksdale city | 14.56 |
42 | Yazoo City city | 11.08 |