Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Population in 2020
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Mississippi cities and places, Jackson city had the highest population (153.00K), followed by Gulfport city (72.88K), and Southaven city (54.85K).
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 similar information for each Mississippi county.
Related Topics: Mississippi Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2020 Census.
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Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Population in 2020
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| Rank | City or Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson city | 153004 |
| 2 | Gulfport city | 72880 |
| 3 | Southaven city | 54847 |
| 4 | Biloxi city | 49428 |
| 5 | Hattiesburg city | 48752 |
| 6 | Olive Branch city | 46562 |
| 7 | Tupelo city | 37918 |
| 8 | Meridian city | 34872 |
| 9 | Greenville city | 29504 |
| 10 | Clinton city | 27969 |
| 11 | Madison city | 27757 |
| 12 | Pearl city | 27091 |
| 13 | Horn Lake city | 26741 |
| 14 | Starkville city | 25698 |
| 15 | Oxford city | 25506 |
| 16 | Brandon city | 25131 |
| 17 | Ridgeland city | 24621 |
| 18 | Columbus city | 23995 |
| 19 | Pascagoula city | 21969 |
| 20 | Vicksburg city | 21465 |
| 21 | Gautier city | 19017 |
| 22 | Ocean Springs city | 18369 |
| 23 | Laurel city | 17818 |
| 24 | Hernando city | 17276 |
| 25 | Long Beach city | 16810 |
| 26 | Clarksdale city | 14777 |
| 27 | Greenwood city | 14637 |
| 28 | Corinth city | 14609 |
| 29 | Natchez city | 14438 |
| 30 | Byram city | 13034 |
| 31 | D'Iberville city | 12716 |
| 32 | Grenada city | 12656 |
| 33 | McComb city | 12357 |
| 34 | Moss Point city | 12125 |
| 35 | Picayune city | 11874 |
| 36 | Brookhaven city | 11656 |
| 37 | Cleveland city | 11146 |
| 38 | Petal city | 11068 |
| 39 | Canton city | 10912 |
| 40 | Yazoo City city | 10560 |
| 41 | Flowood city | 10288 |
| 42 | West Point city | 10089 |
| 43 | Diamondhead city | 9510 |
| 44 | Indianola city | 9437 |
| 45 | Bay St. Louis city | 9436 |
| 46 | Booneville city | 9174 |
| 47 | Senatobia city | 8356 |
| 48 | New Albany city | 7629 |
| 49 | Batesville city | 7505 |
| 50 | Waveland city | 7198 |
| 51 | Richland city | 7151 |
| 52 | Philadelphia city | 7090 |
| 53 | Kosciusko city | 7087 |
| 54 | Holly Springs city | 6952 |
| 55 | Columbia city | 6763 |
| 56 | Amory city | 6655 |
| 57 | Louisville city | 6062 |
| 58 | Pass Christian city | 5749 |
| 59 | Pontotoc city | 5638 |
| 60 | Ripley city | 5438 |
| 61 | Forest city | 5425 |
| 62 | Aberdeen city | 4960 |
| 63 | Saltillo city | 4951 |
| 64 | Carthage city | 4891 |
| 65 | Crystal Springs city | 4834 |
| 66 | Ellisville city | 4637 |
| 67 | Florence city | 4585 |
| 68 | Waynesboro city | 4569 |
| 69 | Fulton city | 4527 |
| 70 | Winona city | 4462 |
| 71 | Wiggins city | 4264 |
| 72 | Magee city | 3998 |
| 73 | Leland city | 3964 |
| 74 | Houston city | 3792 |
| 75 | Leakesville town | 3785 |
| 76 | Morton city | 3707 |
| 77 | Hazlehurst city | 3602 |
| 78 | Water Valley city | 3361 |
| 79 | Newton city | 3186 |
| 80 | Iuka city | 3146 |
| 81 | Gluckstadt city | 3081 |
| 82 | Baldwyn city | 3071 |
| 83 | Lucedale city | 2870 |
| 84 | Poplarville city | 2814 |
| 85 | Verona city | 2791 |
| 86 | Ruleville city | 2639 |
| 87 | Guntown town | 2586 |
| 88 | Macon city | 2562 |
| 89 | Okolona city | 2504 |
| 90 | Tutwiler town | 2474 |
| 91 | Collins city | 2334 |
| 92 | Hollandale city | 2317 |
| 93 | Durant city | 2201 |
| 94 | Mendenhall city | 2196 |
| 95 | Eupora city | 2086 |
| 96 | Farmington town | 2057 |
| 97 | Quitman city | 2052 |
| 98 | Union town | 2036 |
| 99 | Shelby city | 2013 |
| 100 | Nettleton city | 1976 |
| 101 | Decatur town | 1942 |
| 102 | Moorhead city | 1932 |
| 102 | Raymond city | 1932 |
| 103 | Purvis city | 1902 |
| 104 | Belzoni city | 1883 |
| 105 | Magnolia city | 1879 |
| 106 | Charleston city | 1869 |
| 107 | Belmont town | 1860 |
| 108 | Rolling Fork city | 1853 |
| 109 | Drew city | 1834 |
| 110 | Wesson town | 1833 |
| 111 | Sumrall town | 1775 |
| 112 | Sardis town | 1746 |
| 113 | Marion town | 1739 |
| 114 | Bruce town | 1700 |
| 115 | Itta Bena city | 1669 |
| 116 | Bay Springs city | 1661 |
| 117 | Flora town | 1655 |
| 117 | Tchula town | 1655 |
| 118 | Lumberton city | 1627 |
| 119 | Lexington city | 1589 |
| 120 | Rosedale city | 1575 |
| 121 | Ackerman town | 1555 |
| 122 | Mound Bayou city | 1524 |
| 123 | Calhoun City town | 1521 |
| 124 | Tylertown town | 1509 |
| 125 | Shannon town | 1493 |
| 126 | Summit town | 1491 |
| 127 | Shaw city | 1452 |
| 128 | Fayette city | 1444 |
| 129 | Monticello town | 1439 |
| 130 | Marks city | 1397 |
| 131 | Coldwater town | 1383 |
| 132 | Walls town | 1348 |
| 133 | Byhalia town | 1340 |
| 134 | Terry town | 1317 |
| 135 | Lambert town | 1280 |
| 136 | Port Gibson city | 1276 |
| 137 | Pelahatchie town | 1264 |
| 138 | Goodman town | 1252 |
| 139 | Centreville town | 1247 |
| 140 | Taylorsville town | 1142 |
| 141 | Caledonia town | 1137 |
| 142 | Mantachie town | 1133 |
| 143 | Como town | 1115 |
| 144 | Vardaman town | 1110 |
| 145 | Raleigh town | 1089 |
| 146 | Ecru town | 1077 |
| 147 | Tunica town | 1015 |
| 148 | Edwards town | 984 |
| 149 | Prentiss town | 965 |
| 150 | Sunflower town | 962 |
| 151 | Derma town | 960 |
| 151 | Jonestown town | 960 |
| 152 | Richton town | 953 |
| 153 | Blue Mountain town | 952 |
| 154 | Woodville town | 920 |
| 155 | Pickens town | 917 |
| 156 | Brooksville town | 914 |
| 157 | Vaiden town | 899 |
| 158 | Gloster town | 897 |
| 159 | Friars Point town | 894 |
| 160 | Mount Olive town | 889 |
| 161 | De Kalb town | 876 |
| 162 | Stonewall town | 875 |
| 163 | Plantersville town | 866 |
| 164 | Inverness town | 865 |
| 165 | Burnsville town | 861 |
| 166 | Mathiston town | 835 |
| 167 | Metcalfe town | 813 |
| 168 | Coffeeville town | 797 |
| 169 | Bude town | 791 |
| 170 | Maben town | 773 |
| 171 | Scooba town | 747 |
| 172 | Algoma town | 707 |
| 173 | Walnut town | 704 |
| 174 | New Houlka town | 697 |
| 174 | Thaxton town | 697 |
| 175 | Beaumont town | 678 |
| 176 | Renova town | 676 |
| 177 | Duck Hill town | 656 |
| 178 | Sandersville town | 635 |
| 178 | Utica town | 635 |
| 179 | Heidelberg town | 634 |
| 179 | Isola town | 634 |
| 179 | Kilmichael town | 634 |
| 180 | Crenshaw town | 629 |
| 181 | Sherman town | 596 |
| 182 | Polkville town | 593 |
| 183 | Crowder town | 567 |
| 184 | Liberty town | 560 |
| 185 | Ashland town | 556 |
| 186 | New Augusta town | 553 |
| 187 | Boyle town | 532 |
| 188 | Smithville town | 510 |
| 189 | Walnut Grove town | 507 |
| 190 | Enterprise town | 501 |
| 191 | Hickory Flat town | 499 |
| 192 | Hatley town | 495 |
| 193 | Anguilla town | 492 |
| 194 | Myrtle town | 483 |
| 195 | Courtland town | 475 |
| 196 | Lake town | 474 |
| 197 | Roxie town | 472 |
| 198 | Tremont town | 469 |
| 199 | Oakland town | 464 |
| 200 | Dumas town | 463 |
| 201 | State Line town | 448 |
| 202 | Meadville town | 445 |
| 203 | Weir town | 441 |
| 204 | Bolton town | 440 |
| 205 | Carrollton town | 435 |
| 206 | Blue Springs village | 434 |
| 206 | Falkner town | 434 |
| 207 | Mayersville town | 431 |
| 208 | Jumpertown town | 423 |
| 209 | Potts Camp town | 419 |
| 210 | Crawford town | 416 |
| 211 | Webb town | 410 |
| 212 | Hickory town | 408 |
| 213 | Soso town | 407 |
| 214 | Shubuta town | 406 |
| 215 | Shuqualak town | 402 |
| 216 | North Carrollton town | 401 |
| 217 | Noxapater town | 387 |
| 218 | New Hebron town | 386 |
| 219 | Glen town | 380 |
| 220 | D'Lo town | 376 |
| 220 | Merigold town | 376 |
| 221 | Osyka town | 374 |
| 222 | Tishomingo town | 372 |
| 223 | Abbeville town | 371 |
| 224 | Sledge town | 370 |
| 225 | Benoit town | 369 |
| 226 | Taylor village | 354 |
| 227 | Puckett village | 345 |
| 228 | Ethel town | 342 |
| 229 | Artesia town | 328 |
| 230 | Bentonia town | 318 |
| 231 | Mize town | 315 |
| 232 | McLain town | 313 |
| 232 | Sidon town | 313 |
| 233 | Snow Lake Shores town | 311 |
| 234 | Arcola town | 304 |
| 234 | Seminary town | 304 |
| 235 | Gunnison town | 297 |
| 236 | Lyon town | 291 |
| 237 | Beauregard village | 287 |
| 238 | Duncan town | 282 |
| 239 | Toccopola town | 281 |
| 240 | Rienzi town | 279 |
| 241 | Sumner town | 275 |
| 242 | Louin town | 274 |
| 243 | Cruger town | 270 |
| 244 | Chunky town | 269 |
| 245 | Sebastopol town | 267 |
| 246 | Pope village | 266 |
| 247 | French Camp town | 261 |
| 248 | Georgetown town | 255 |
| 249 | Beulah town | 242 |
| 250 | Crosby town | 240 |
| 251 | Cary town | 239 |
| 252 | Mantee village | 236 |
| 253 | Schlater town | 234 |
| 254 | Coahoma town | 230 |
| 255 | Silver City town | 226 |
| 256 | Morgan City town | 207 |
| 257 | Sturgis town | 206 |
| 258 | Pachuta town | 205 |
| 259 | Lula town | 204 |
| 260 | Marietta town | 193 |
| 261 | Bassfield town | 191 |
| 262 | Golden town | 188 |
| 263 | Braxton village | 185 |
| 264 | Pace town | 181 |
| 265 | Louise town | 180 |
| 265 | Silver Creek town | 180 |
| 266 | Kossuth village | 163 |
| 267 | Pittsboro village | 162 |
| 268 | Lena town | 160 |
| 269 | West town | 152 |
| 270 | Winstonville town | 151 |
| 271 | Glendora village | 149 |
| 272 | Big Creek village | 132 |
| 272 | Eden village | 132 |
| 273 | Sallis town | 130 |
| 274 | Falcon town | 124 |
| 275 | Walthall village | 115 |
| 276 | Alligator town | 114 |
| 277 | Woodland village | 111 |
| 278 | Paden village | 106 |
| 279 | Montrose town | 104 |
| 280 | McCool town | 103 |
| 280 | Slate Springs village | 103 |
| 281 | Sylvarena village | 88 |
| 282 | Gattman village | 79 |
| 283 | Doddsville town | 69 |
| 284 | Learned town | 56 |
| 285 | Satartia village | 42 |