Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Population with Cajun Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 2.17K people in Mississippi with Cajun ancestry. Among all Mississippi cities and places, Picayune city had the highest population with Cajun ancestry (354), followed by Waveland city (225), and Diamondhead city (184).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Cajun ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Mississippi.

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Population with Cajun Ancestry in 2021
Picayune city
Waveland city
Diamondhead city
Biloxi city
Jackson city
Long Beach city
Purvis city
Madison city
Pass Christian city
Tupelo city
Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Population with Cajun Ancestry in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Picayune city 354
2 Waveland city 225
3 Diamondhead city 184
4 Biloxi city 146
5 Jackson city 61
6 Long Beach city 43
7 Purvis city 35
8 Madison city 29
8 Pass Christian city 29
8 Tupelo city 29
9 Gulfport city 25
9 Ocean Springs city 25
10 St. Martin CDP 24
11 Beechwood CDP 20
11 Pelahatchie town 20
12 Hattiesburg city 19
13 Pontotoc city 18
14 Ridgeland city 17
15 Cloverdale CDP 15
16 Corinth city 13
17 Holly Springs city 11
17 Horn Lake city 11
17 Wesson town 11
18 Booneville city 10
18 Starkville city 10
19 Flowood city 8
19 Marion town 8
20 Courtland town 7
21 Philadelphia city 5
22 Mantee village 3
23 Glen town 1