Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 49.58K people in Mississippi with Italian ancestry (1.67% of Mississippi population). Among all Mississippi cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Long Beach city had the highest percentage of its population with Italian ancestry (8.32%), followed by Cleveland city (5.08%), and Biloxi city (4.41%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Italian ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Mississippi.
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Related Topics: Mississippi ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | Ciy or Place | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Long Beach city | 8.32 |
| 2 | Cleveland city | 5.08 |
| 3 | Biloxi city | 4.41 |
| 4 | Ocean Springs city | 4.28 |
| 5 | D'Iberville city | 4.19 |
| 6 | Starkville city | 4.02 |
| 7 | Brandon city | 3.36 |
| 8 | Hernando city | 3.28 |
| 9 | Picayune city | 3.00 |
| 10 | Oxford city | 2.95 |
| 11 | Gulfport city | 2.84 |
| 12 | Madison city | 2.75 |
| 13 | Ridgeland city | 2.42 |
| 14 | Canton city | 2.19 |
| 14 | Grenada city | 2.19 |
| 15 | Southaven city | 2.09 |
| 16 | Clarksdale city | 1.99 |
| 17 | Gautier city | 1.78 |
| 18 | Clinton city | 1.51 |
| 18 | Pearl city | 1.51 |
| 19 | Hattiesburg city | 1.47 |
| 20 | Olive Branch city | 1.44 |
| 21 | Petal city | 1.30 |
| 22 | Horn Lake city | 1.27 |
| 23 | McComb city | 1.14 |
| 24 | Tupelo city | 1.06 |
| 25 | Laurel city | 1.05 |
| 26 | Corinth city | 1.04 |
| 27 | Natchez city | 1.03 |
| 28 | Flowood city | 1.01 |
| 29 | Greenville city | 0.94 |
| 30 | Vicksburg city | 0.76 |
| 31 | Columbus city | 0.73 |
| 32 | West Point city | 0.72 |
| 33 | Pascagoula city | 0.69 |
| 34 | Byram city | 0.56 |
| 35 | Meridian city | 0.47 |
| 36 | Greenwood city | 0.44 |
| 37 | Jackson city | 0.38 |
| 38 | Moss Point city | 0.32 |
| 39 | Yazoo City city | 0.17 |
| 40 | Brookhaven city | 0.16 |