Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Total Population from Census 2020

Updated on May 5, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, the total population of Mississippi was 2.96M. Jackson city was the most populated city or place (town or village) (153.70K people) which was 5.19% of Mississippi's population, followed by Gulfport city (72.93K people) which was 2.46% of Mississippi's population, and then Southaven city (54.65K people) which was 1.85% of Mississippi's population. On the other hand, the 3 Mississippi cities or places that were least populated include: Nitta Yuma CDP (8 people), Dublin CDP (24 people), and Porterville CDP (34 people).

The chart below shows the top 10 most populated cities or places in Mississippi.

You can also see this information for other states and also for the ranking of all cities or places in the United States by total population.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of people who live in each city or place. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Total Population from Census 2020
Jackson
Gulfport
Southaven
Biloxi
Hattiesburg
Olive Branch
Tupelo
Meridian
Greenville
Clinton
Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Total Population from Census 2020
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Rank Place Population
1 Jackson city 153701
2 Gulfport city 72926
3 Southaven city 54648
4 Biloxi city 49449
5 Hattiesburg city 48730
6 Olive Branch city 39711
7 Tupelo city 37923
8 Meridian city 35052
9 Greenville city 29670
10 Clinton city 28100
11 Madison city 27747
12 Pearl city 27115
13 Horn Lake city 26736
14 Oxford city 25416
15 Brandon city 25138
16 Starkville city 24360
17 Ridgeland city 24340
18 Columbus city 24084
19 Pascagoula city 22010
20 Vicksburg city 21573
21 Gautier city 19024
22 Ocean Springs city 18429
23 Laurel city 17161
24 Hernando city 17138
25 Long Beach city 16780
26 Clarksdale city 14903
27 Corinth city 14622
28 Natchez city 14520
29 Greenwood city 14490
30 D'Iberville city 12721
31 Grenada city 12700
32 Byram city 12666
33 McComb city 12413
34 Moss Point city 12147
35 Picayune city 11885
36 Brookhaven city 11674
37 Cleveland city 11199
38 Petal city 11010
39 Canton city 10948
40 Yazoo City city 10316
41 Flowood city 10202
42 West Point city 10105
43 Indianola city 9646
44 Diamondhead city 9529
45 Bay St. Louis city 9284
46 Booneville city 9126
47 Gulf Hills CDP 8526
48 Senatobia city 8354
49 St. Martin CDP 7811
50 New Albany city 7626
51 Batesville city 7523
52 Waveland city 7210
53 Richland city 7137
54 Philadelphia city 7118
55 Kosciusko city 7114
56 Holly Springs city 6968
57 Latimer CDP 6720
58 Amory city 6666
59 Louisville city 6072
60 West Hattiesburg CDP 6006
61 Gulf Park Estates CDP 5972
62 Columbia city 5864
63 Pass Christian city 5686
64 Pontotoc city 5640
65 Vancleave CDP 5592
66 Ripley city 5462
67 Forest city 5430
68 Mississippi State CDP 4968
69 Aberdeen city 4961
70 Saltillo city 4922
71 Carthage city 4901
72 Crystal Springs city 4862
73 University CDP 4696
74 Ellisville city 4652
75 Florence city 4572
76 Waynesboro city 4567
77 Fulton city 4542
78 Winona city 4505
79 Wiggins city 4272
80 Leland city 3988
81 Magee city 3988
82 Pearl River CDP 3822
83 Houston city 3797
84 Leakesville town 3775
85 Morton city 3711
86 Hazlehurst city 3619
87 Beechwood CDP 3469
88 Water Valley city 3380
89 Escatawpa CDP 3254
90 Gluckstadt CDP 3208
91 Newton city 3195
92 New Hope CDP 3161
93 Iuka city 3139
94 Baldwyn city 3071
95 Lucedale city 2869
96 Nicholson CDP 2833
97 Poplarville city 2833
98 Verona city 2792
99 Ruleville city 2642
100 Macon city 2582
101 Okolona city 2513
102 Tutwiler town 2476
103 Lynchburg CDP 2466
104 Guntown town 2410
105 Lyman CDP 2372
106 Collins city 2342
107 Arnold Line CDP 2333
108 Hollandale city 2323
109 Bridgetown CDP 2281
110 Durant city 2231
111 Kiln CDP 2224
112 Mendenhall city 2199
113 Tunica Resorts CDP 2132
114 Hide-A-Way Lake CDP 2065
115 Quitman city 2061
116 Farmington town 2055
117 Union town 2042
118 Shelby city 2021
119 Eupora city 2018
120 Collinsville CDP 1984
121 Raymond city 1960
122 Decatur town 1945
123 Belzoni city 1938
124 Moorhead city 1937
125 Nettleton city 1935
126 Purvis city 1909
127 Charleston city 1884
128 Magnolia city 1883
129 Rolling Fork city 1883
130 Pleasant Hill CDP 1863
131 Belmont town 1859
132 Drew city 1852
133 Wesson town 1833
134 Sumrall town 1765
135 Oak Grove CDP 1758
136 Marion town 1751
137 Sardis town 1748
138 Bruce town 1707
139 Cleary CDP 1688
140 Glendale CDP 1681
141 Itta Bena city 1679
142 Bay Springs city 1670
143 Tchula town 1652
144 Flora town 1647
145 Lumberton city 1617
146 Columbus AFB CDP 1604
147 Lexington city 1602
148 Ackerman town 1594
149 Rosedale city 1584
150 Hurley CDP 1557
151 Mound Bayou city 1534
152 Calhoun City town 1533
153 Tylertown town 1515
154 Summit town 1505
155 Shannon town 1496
156 Robinhood CDP 1491
157 Shaw city 1457
158 Fayette city 1445
159 Marks city 1444
160 Monticello town 1441
161 Coldwater town 1381
162 Conehatta CDP 1376
163 Walls town 1351
164 Sharon CDP 1344
165 Byhalia town 1339
166 Morgantown CDP 1334
167 Nellieburg CDP 1316
168 Terry town 1304
169 DeLisle CDP 1275
170 Lambert town 1273
171 Pelahatchie town 1272
172 Port Gibson city 1269
173 Centreville town 1258
174 Goodman town 1258
175 Rawls Springs CDP 1202
176 Pearlington CDP 1153
177 Taylorsville town 1148
178 Caledonia town 1135
179 Mantachie town 1121
180 Alcorn State University CDP 1120
181 Como town 1118
182 Vardaman town 1110
183 Raleigh town 1094
184 Saucier CDP 1077
185 Hillsboro CDP 1072
186 Victoria CDP 1066
187 Kearney Park CDP 1048
188 Tunica town 1026
189 Wade CDP 996
190 Edwards town 995
191 Helena CDP 983
192 Prentiss town 976
193 Sunflower town 964
194 Jonestown town 962
195 Derma town 957
196 Blue Mountain town 948
197 Woodville town 928
198 Pickens town 920
199 Richton town 920
200 Brooksville town 915
201 Vaiden town 907
202 Ecru town 901
203 Gloster town 897
204 Friars Point town 896
205 Mount Olive town 895
206 Elliott CDP 880
207 Stonewall town 879
208 De Kalb town 877
209 Burnsville town 868
210 Inverness town 868
211 Plantersville town 868
212 Bogue Chitto CDP 864
213 Mooreville CDP 859
214 Mathiston town 831
215 Metcalfe town 816
216 Mississippi Valley State University CDP 805
217 Coffeeville town 797
218 Bude town 780
219 Toomsuba CDP 778
220 Maben town 771
221 North Tunica CDP 760
222 Scooba town 744
223 Algoma town 705
224 Walnut town 704
225 New Houlka town 698
226 Hermanville CDP 692
227 Thaxton town 692
228 Redwater CDP 683
229 Renova town 676
230 Beaumont town 669
231 Tucker CDP 642
232 Kilmichael town 639
233 Crenshaw town 638
234 Isola town 638
235 Heidelberg town 637
236 Sandersville town 636
237 Utica town 636
238 Duck Hill town 619
239 Big Point CDP 618
240 Sherman town 600
241 White Oak CDP 595
242 Polkville town 588
243 Meridian Station CDP 581
244 Crowder town 573
245 Holcomb CDP 568
246 Liberty town 560
247 Cloverdale CDP 557
248 New Augusta town 554
249 Ashland town 551
250 New Hamilton CDP 533
251 Boyle town 532
252 Foxworth CDP 523
253 Standing Pine CDP 517
254 Bovina CDP 516
255 Walnut Grove town 510
256 Smithville town 509
257 Bond CDP 506
258 Anguilla town 496
259 Enterprise town 496
260 Hickory Flat town 496
261 Hatley town 495
262 Myrtle town 484
263 Lake town 475
264 Dumas town 471
265 Courtland town 470
266 Roxie town 469
267 Tremont town 467
268 Oakland town 462
269 State Line town 452
270 Meadville town 448
271 Bolton town 441
272 Weir town 441
273 Bogue Chitto CDP 437
274 Falkner town 437
275 Blue Springs village 436
276 Mayersville town 433
277 Jumpertown town 425
278 Carrollton town 423
279 Soso town 418
280 Potts Camp town 416
281 Webb town 416
282 Benton CDP 415
283 Crawford town 415
284 Hickory town 408
285 Shubuta town 406
286 North Carrollton town 405
287 Hamilton CDP 404
288 Shuqualak town 399
289 Lauderdale CDP 395
290 Noxapater town 390
291 Clara CDP 386
292 Eudora CDP 386
293 New Hebron town 386
294 Buckatunna CDP 383
295 Glen town 382
296 Osyka town 381
297 Merigold town 379
298 D'Lo town 373
299 Abbeville town 372
300 Tishomingo town 370
301 Sledge town 368
302 Benoit town 365
303 Taylor village 355
304 Ethel town 348
305 Agricola CDP 346
306 Puckett village 342
307 Runnelstown CDP 320
308 Bentonia town 319
309 Bethlehem CDP 319
310 Mize town 317
311 McLain town 313
312 Sidon town 311
313 Kirkville CDP 308
314 Snow Lake Shores town 306
315 Seminary town 305
316 Arcola town 304
317 Artesia town 304
318 Moselle CDP 304
319 Lakeview CDP 299
320 Glen Allan CDP 298
321 Eagle Bend CDP 296
322 Lyon town 296
323 Gunnison town 295
324 Longview CDP 295
325 Mount Pleasant CDP 293
326 Beauregard village 289
327 Fernwood CDP 286
328 Toccopola town 286
329 Arkabutla CDP 285
330 Strayhorn CDP 284
331 Rienzi town 281
332 Sumner town 278
333 Duncan town 276
334 Louin town 275
335 De Soto CDP 274
336 Wheeler CDP 274
337 Chunky town 272
338 Cruger town 268
339 Pope village 268
340 Baxterville CDP 267
341 Sebastopol town 266
342 French Camp town 256
343 Georgetown town 252
344 Harperville CDP 250
345 Beulah town 242
346 Crosby town 242
347 Cary town 241
348 Mantee village 237
349 Schlater town 236
350 Henderson Point CDP 232
351 Coahoma town 229
352 Silver City town 223
353 Red Banks CDP 215
354 Skene CDP 210
355 Morgan City town 207
356 Pachuta town 207
357 Sturgis town 207
358 Biggersville CDP 205
359 Lula town 204
360 Farrell CDP 200
361 Independence CDP 200
362 Marietta town 198
363 Randolph CDP 197
364 Tula CDP 197
365 Bassfield town 192
366 Golden town 192
367 Eastabuchie CDP 187
368 Braxton village 186
369 Ovett CDP 183
370 Pace town 183
371 Louise town 178
372 Pattison CDP 176
373 Silver Creek town 175
374 Dennis CDP 172
375 Chalybeate CDP 170
376 Paris CDP 163
377 Kossuth village 160
378 Pheba CDP 160
379 Lena town 157
380 Pittsboro village 157
381 Darling CDP 154
382 Glendora village 154
383 West town 153
384 Winstonville town 153
385 Kokomo CDP 150
386 Big Creek village 133
387 Eden village 133
388 Sallis town 131
389 Elizabeth CDP 127
390 Rena Lara CDP 123
391 New Site CDP 122
392 Bobo CDP 118
393 Alligator town 116
394 Falcon town 116
395 Walthall village 116
396 Panther Burn CDP 115
397 Waterford CDP 112
398 Woodland village 110
399 Slate Springs village 105
400 Montrose town 104
401 Paden village 104
402 McCool town 103
403 Stewart CDP 99
404 Winterville CDP 96
405 Tillatoba town 95
406 Van Vleet CDP 95
407 Scott CDP 90
408 Sylvarena village 87
409 Redwood CDP 84
410 Gattman village 77
411 Grace CDP 77
412 Dundee CDP 73
413 Symonds CDP 72
414 Valley Park CDP 71
415 Delta City CDP 70
416 Doddsville town 69
417 Benndale CDP 65
418 Leaf CDP 62
419 Learned town 56
420 Jacinto CDP 52
421 Austin CDP 51
422 Satartia village 41
423 Bolivar CDP 39
424 Lamar CDP 39
425 Stoneville CDP 39
426 Porterville CDP 34
427 Dublin CDP 24
428 Nitta Yuma CDP 8