Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Population in 2021
Updated on August 14, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Mississippi cities and places, Jackson city had the highest population (149.70K), followed by Gulfport city (72.17K), and Southaven city (55.55K).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi cities and places.
You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.
You can also see links at the bottom of the page for similar information for each Mississippi county.
Related Topics: Mississippi Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2021 Census.
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Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Population in 2021
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| Rank | City or Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson city | 149700 |
| 2 | Gulfport city | 72170 |
| 3 | Southaven city | 55549 |
| 4 | Biloxi city | 49167 |
| 5 | Hattiesburg city | 48474 |
| 6 | Olive Branch city | 46950 |
| 7 | Tupelo city | 37808 |
| 8 | Meridian city | 34412 |
| 9 | Greenville city | 28778 |
| 10 | Madison city | 27748 |
| 11 | Clinton city | 27455 |
| 12 | Pearl city | 27341 |
| 13 | Horn Lake city | 26765 |
| 14 | Oxford city | 26035 |
| 15 | Starkville city | 25809 |
| 16 | Brandon city | 25405 |
| 17 | Ridgeland city | 24484 |
| 18 | Columbus city | 23607 |
| 19 | Pascagoula city | 21887 |
| 20 | Vicksburg city | 20856 |
| 21 | Gautier city | 19061 |
| 22 | Ocean Springs city | 18431 |
| 23 | Hernando city | 17539 |
| 24 | Laurel city | 17117 |
| 25 | Long Beach city | 16888 |
| 26 | Corinth city | 14443 |
| 27 | Clarksdale city | 14388 |
| 28 | Natchez city | 14092 |
| 29 | Greenwood city | 14009 |
| 30 | D'Iberville city | 13249 |
| 31 | Byram city | 12851 |
| 32 | Grenada city | 12484 |
| 33 | McComb city | 12234 |
| 34 | Moss Point city | 12069 |
| 35 | Picayune city | 11777 |
| 36 | Brookhaven city | 11716 |
| 37 | Petal city | 11172 |
| 38 | Cleveland city | 10875 |
| 39 | Canton city | 10826 |
| 40 | Flowood city | 10378 |
| 41 | Yazoo City city | 10116 |
| 42 | West Point city | 9980 |
| 43 | Bay St. Louis city | 9961 |
| 44 | Indianola city | 9369 |
| 45 | Diamondhead city | 9363 |
| 46 | Booneville city | 9054 |
| 47 | Senatobia city | 8320 |
| 48 | New Albany city | 7661 |
| 49 | Batesville city | 7423 |
| 50 | Richland city | 7225 |
| 51 | Waveland city | 7067 |
| 52 | Philadelphia city | 7027 |
| 53 | Kosciusko city | 7005 |
| 54 | Holly Springs city | 6855 |
| 55 | Amory city | 6578 |
| 56 | Louisville city | 6004 |
| 57 | Pass Christian city | 5888 |
| 58 | Columbia city | 5806 |
| 59 | Pontotoc city | 5703 |
| 60 | Ripley city | 5418 |
| 61 | Forest city | 5344 |
| 62 | Saltillo city | 4946 |
| 63 | Aberdeen city | 4916 |
| 64 | Carthage city | 4867 |
| 65 | Crystal Springs city | 4760 |
| 66 | Florence city | 4637 |
| 67 | Ellisville city | 4588 |
| 68 | Waynesboro city | 4542 |
| 69 | Fulton city | 4503 |
| 70 | Winona city | 4338 |
| 71 | Wiggins city | 4288 |
| 72 | Magee city | 3966 |
| 73 | Leland city | 3858 |
| 74 | Leakesville town | 3791 |
| 75 | Houston city | 3764 |
| 76 | Morton city | 3646 |
| 77 | Hazlehurst city | 3543 |
| 78 | Water Valley city | 3373 |
| 79 | Newton city | 3153 |
| 80 | Gluckstadt city | 3147 |
| 81 | Iuka city | 3119 |
| 82 | Baldwyn city | 3066 |
| 83 | Lucedale city | 2919 |
| 84 | Poplarville city | 2797 |
| 85 | Verona city | 2766 |
| 86 | Ruleville city | 2582 |
| 87 | Macon city | 2520 |
| 88 | Okolona city | 2483 |
| 89 | Tutwiler town | 2447 |
| 90 | Guntown town | 2411 |
| 91 | Collins city | 2318 |
| 92 | Hollandale city | 2260 |
| 93 | Mendenhall city | 2172 |
| 94 | Durant city | 2144 |
| 95 | Eupora city | 2096 |
| 96 | Farmington town | 2034 |
| 97 | Union town | 2023 |
| 98 | Quitman city | 2022 |
| 99 | Shelby city | 1963 |
| 100 | Purvis city | 1928 |
| 101 | Decatur town | 1919 |
| 102 | Nettleton city | 1912 |
| 103 | Moorhead city | 1888 |
| 104 | Raymond city | 1887 |
| 105 | Magnolia city | 1868 |
| 106 | Sumrall town | 1848 |
| 107 | Belmont town | 1845 |
| 108 | Belzoni city | 1840 |
| 109 | Charleston city | 1810 |
| 110 | Wesson town | 1803 |
| 111 | Drew city | 1786 |
| 112 | Rolling Fork city | 1781 |
| 113 | Marion town | 1723 |
| 114 | Sardis town | 1722 |
| 115 | Bruce town | 1660 |
| 116 | Flora town | 1645 |
| 116 | Lumberton city | 1645 |
| 117 | Bay Springs city | 1638 |
| 118 | Tchula town | 1631 |
| 119 | Itta Bena city | 1619 |
| 120 | Ackerman town | 1571 |
| 121 | Lexington city | 1541 |
| 122 | Rosedale city | 1535 |
| 123 | Calhoun City town | 1492 |
| 124 | Mound Bayou city | 1489 |
| 125 | Shannon town | 1488 |
| 126 | Tylertown town | 1485 |
| 127 | Summit town | 1483 |
| 128 | Shaw city | 1420 |
| 129 | Fayette city | 1412 |
| 130 | Monticello town | 1405 |
| 131 | Marks city | 1371 |
| 132 | Coldwater town | 1369 |
| 133 | Byhalia town | 1368 |
| 134 | Terry town | 1366 |
| 135 | Walls town | 1362 |
| 136 | Pelahatchie town | 1266 |
| 137 | Port Gibson city | 1232 |
| 138 | Goodman town | 1222 |
| 139 | Lambert town | 1215 |
| 140 | Centreville town | 1211 |
| 141 | Taylorsville town | 1134 |
| 142 | Caledonia town | 1129 |
| 142 | Mantachie town | 1129 |
| 143 | Como town | 1097 |
| 144 | Raleigh town | 1089 |
| 145 | Vardaman town | 1087 |
| 146 | Ecru town | 1063 |
| 147 | Tunica town | 984 |
| 148 | Edwards town | 970 |
| 149 | Prentiss town | 950 |
| 150 | Derma town | 942 |
| 151 | Sunflower town | 938 |
| 152 | Blue Mountain town | 937 |
| 153 | Jonestown town | 934 |
| 154 | Richton town | 920 |
| 155 | Brooksville town | 904 |
| 156 | Vaiden town | 894 |
| 156 | Woodville town | 894 |
| 157 | Pickens town | 890 |
| 158 | Mount Olive town | 889 |
| 159 | Gloster town | 884 |
| 160 | Friars Point town | 869 |
| 161 | Stonewall town | 864 |
| 162 | De Kalb town | 860 |
| 163 | Burnsville town | 855 |
| 163 | Plantersville town | 855 |
| 164 | Mathiston town | 842 |
| 165 | Inverness town | 841 |
| 166 | Duck Hill town | 800 |
| 167 | Metcalfe town | 793 |
| 168 | Coffeeville town | 791 |
| 169 | Bude town | 789 |
| 170 | Maben town | 772 |
| 171 | Scooba town | 722 |
| 172 | Algoma town | 708 |
| 173 | Walnut town | 698 |
| 174 | Thaxton town | 697 |
| 175 | New Houlka town | 693 |
| 176 | Renova town | 689 |
| 177 | Beaumont town | 675 |
| 178 | Utica town | 631 |
| 179 | Sandersville town | 630 |
| 180 | Heidelberg town | 629 |
| 181 | Crenshaw town | 620 |
| 182 | Kilmichael town | 619 |
| 183 | Isola town | 616 |
| 184 | Sherman town | 606 |
| 185 | Polkville town | 590 |
| 186 | Crowder town | 554 |
| 187 | Liberty town | 551 |
| 188 | New Augusta town | 550 |
| 189 | Ashland town | 547 |
| 190 | Boyle town | 516 |
| 191 | Smithville town | 515 |
| 192 | Walnut Grove town | 509 |
| 193 | Hickory Flat town | 495 |
| 194 | Hatley town | 492 |
| 195 | Enterprise town | 489 |
| 196 | Myrtle town | 486 |
| 197 | Anguilla town | 475 |
| 197 | Roxie town | 475 |
| 198 | Courtland town | 471 |
| 198 | Lake town | 471 |
| 199 | Tremont town | 468 |
| 200 | Dumas town | 462 |
| 201 | Oakland town | 460 |
| 202 | State Line town | 459 |
| 203 | Meadville town | 448 |
| 204 | Weir town | 440 |
| 205 | Blue Springs village | 437 |
| 205 | Falkner town | 437 |
| 206 | Bolton town | 432 |
| 207 | Carrollton town | 431 |
| 208 | Jumpertown town | 424 |
| 209 | Mayersville town | 420 |
| 210 | Crawford town | 414 |
| 210 | Potts Camp town | 414 |
| 211 | Hickory town | 408 |
| 211 | Soso town | 408 |
| 212 | Webb town | 399 |
| 213 | Shubuta town | 396 |
| 214 | Shuqualak town | 395 |
| 215 | North Carrollton town | 394 |
| 216 | Noxapater town | 383 |
| 217 | Glen town | 378 |
| 218 | Abbeville town | 377 |
| 219 | New Hebron town | 376 |
| 220 | Osyka town | 373 |
| 221 | Taylor village | 371 |
| 222 | D'Lo town | 370 |
| 223 | Tishomingo town | 369 |
| 224 | Merigold town | 367 |
| 225 | Benoit town | 360 |
| 226 | Sledge town | 355 |
| 227 | Ethel town | 345 |
| 228 | Puckett village | 343 |
| 229 | Artesia town | 324 |
| 230 | McLain town | 318 |
| 231 | Mize town | 315 |
| 232 | Bentonia town | 313 |
| 233 | Sidon town | 307 |
| 234 | Snow Lake Shores town | 305 |
| 235 | Seminary town | 301 |
| 236 | Arcola town | 298 |
| 237 | Gunnison town | 289 |
| 238 | Beauregard village | 288 |
| 239 | Toccopola town | 283 |
| 240 | Lyon town | 282 |
| 241 | Duncan town | 278 |
| 242 | Rienzi town | 276 |
| 243 | Louin town | 273 |
| 244 | Chunky town | 270 |
| 245 | Pope village | 265 |
| 245 | Sumner town | 265 |
| 246 | Sebastopol town | 262 |
| 247 | French Camp town | 260 |
| 248 | Cruger town | 259 |
| 249 | Georgetown town | 251 |
| 250 | Beulah town | 242 |
| 251 | Mantee village | 239 |
| 252 | Crosby town | 235 |
| 253 | Cary town | 232 |
| 254 | Schlater town | 228 |
| 255 | Coahoma town | 226 |
| 256 | Silver City town | 220 |
| 257 | Sturgis town | 207 |
| 258 | Morgan City town | 205 |
| 259 | Pachuta town | 202 |
| 260 | Lula town | 196 |
| 261 | Marietta town | 193 |
| 262 | Golden town | 189 |
| 263 | Bassfield town | 187 |
| 264 | Braxton village | 183 |
| 265 | Pace town | 179 |
| 266 | Louise town | 175 |
| 266 | Silver Creek town | 175 |
| 267 | Kossuth village | 162 |
| 268 | Pittsboro village | 158 |
| 269 | Lena town | 157 |
| 270 | Winstonville town | 148 |
| 271 | West town | 146 |
| 272 | Glendora village | 144 |
| 273 | Eden village | 136 |
| 274 | Big Creek village | 132 |
| 275 | Sallis town | 129 |
| 276 | Falcon town | 121 |
| 277 | Walthall village | 115 |
| 278 | Alligator town | 112 |
| 278 | Woodland village | 112 |
| 279 | McCool town | 105 |
| 280 | Paden village | 104 |
| 281 | Montrose town | 102 |
| 282 | Slate Springs village | 99 |
| 283 | Sylvarena village | 85 |
| 284 | Gattman village | 80 |
| 285 | Doddsville town | 67 |
| 286 | Learned town | 56 |
| 287 | Satartia village | 39 |
Ranking of Cities and Places By Population for Mississippi Counties
Use the links below to see ranking of cities and places by population for each of the following Mississippi counties.