What is the #1 biggest cities in mississippi?

#	City	Population	Population
1	Jackson	149,827	149,827
2	Gulfport	72,533	72,533
3	Southaven	55,531	55,531
4	Biloxi	49,011	49,011
5	Hattiesburg	48,507	48,507
6	Olive Branch	46,538	46,538
7	Tupelo	37,825	37,825
8	Meridian	34,466	34,466
9	Greenville	28,833	28,833
10	Madison	27,775	27,775
11	Pearl	27,458	27,458
12	Clinton	27,418	27,418
13	Horn Lake	26,622	26,622
14	Oxford	26,086	26,086
15	Starkville	25,611	25,611
16	Brandon	25,352	25,352
17	Ridgeland	24,548	24,548
18	Columbus	23,616	23,616
19	Pascagoula	21,812	21,812
20	Vicksburg	20,944	20,944
21	Gautier	19,026	19,026
22	Ocean Springs	18,561	18,561
23	Hernando	17,580	17,580
24	Laurel	17,129	17,129
25	Long Beach	16,876	16,876
26	Corinth	14,450	14,450
27	Clarksdale	14,423	14,423
28	Natchez	14,207	14,207
29	Greenwood	13,983	13,983
30	D'Iberville	13,033	13,033
31	Byram	12,847	12,847
32	Grenada	12,484	12,484
33	McComb	12,202	12,202
34	Moss Point	12,066	12,066
35	Picayune	11,839	11,839
36	Brookhaven	11,656	11,656
37	Petal	11,195	11,195
38	Canton	10,863	10,863
39	Cleveland	10,855	10,855
40	Flowood	10,384	10,384
41	Yazoo City	10,270	10,270
42	Bay St. Louis	9,971	9,971
43	West Point	9,967	9,967
44	Indianola	9,360	9,360
45	Diamondhead	9,338	9,338
46	Booneville	9,060	9,060
47	Senatobia	8,306	8,306
48	Gulf Hills	8,193	8,193
49	St. Martin	7,797	7,797
50	New Albany	7,661	7,661
51	Batesville	7,432	7,432
52	Richland	7,250	7,250
53	Waveland	7,066	7,066
54	Philadelphia	7,030	7,030
55	Kosciusko	6,994	6,994
56	Holly Springs	6,861	6,861
57	Amory	6,564	6,564
58	Gulf Park Estates	6,517	6,517
59	West Hattiesburg	6,509	6,509
60	Latimer	6,474	6,474
61	Louisville	6,018	6,018
62	Pass Christian	5,942	5,942
63	Columbia	5,804	5,804
64	Pontotoc	5,717	5,717
65	Leakesville	5,564	5,564
66	Ripley	5,415	5,415
67	Forest	5,365	5,365
68	Vancleave	5,196	5,196
69	Saltillo	4,962	4,962
70	Aberdeen	4,909	4,909
71	University	4,899	4,899
72	Carthage	4,859	4,859
73	Crystal Springs	4,766	4,766
74	Florence	4,647	4,647
75	Ellisville	4,593	4,593
76	Waynesboro	4,552	4,552
77	Fulton	4,511	4,511
78	Pearl River	4,403	4,403
79	Mississippi State	4,367	4,367
80	Winona	4,319	4,319
81	Wiggins	4,270	4,270
82	Magee	3,977	3,977
83	Leland	3,864	3,864
84	Houston	3,757	3,757
85	Beechwood	3,708	3,708
86	Morton	3,661	3,661
87	Escatawpa	3,626	3,626
88	New Hope	3,587	3,587
89	Hazlehurst	3,547	3,547
90	Macon	3,454	3,454
91	Water Valley	3,380	3,380
92	Magnolia	3,264	3,264
93	Newton	3,151	3,151
94	Iuka	3,118	3,118
95	Baldwyn	3,005	3,005
96	Bridgetown	2,955	2,955
97	Lucedale	2,944	2,944
98	Ruleville	2,859	2,859
99	Poplarville	2,814	2,814
100	Gluckstadt	2,791	2,791
101	Verona	2,782	2,782
102	Summit	2,684	2,684
103	Okolona	2,623	2,623
104	Hide-A-Way Lake	2,615	2,615
105	Belmont	2,538	2,538
106	Sardis	2,525	2,525
107	Nicholson	2,523	2,523
108	Kiln	2,454	2,454
109	Flora	2,399	2,399
110	Mendenhall	2,397	2,397
111	Centreville	2,348	2,348
112	Wesson	2,346	2,346
113	Charleston	2,301	2,301
114	Union	2,289	2,289
115	Hollandale	2,258	2,258
116	Sharon	2,223	2,223
117	Oak Grove	2,200	2,200
118	Drew	2,186	2,186
119	Collins	2,180	2,180
120	Guntown	2,174	2,174
121	Tchula	2,154	2,154
122	Sumrall	2,112	2,112
123	Cleary	2,060	2,060
124	Mooreville	2,052	2,052
125	Tutwiler	2,049	2,049
126	Farmington	2,044	2,044
127	Lyman	2,041	2,041
128	Eupora	2,036	2,036
129	Marion	2,033	2,033
130	Decatur	2,025	2,025
131	Tylertown	2,023	2,023
132	Nettleton	2,023	2,023
133	Bay Springs	2,021	2,021
134	Rolling Fork	2,001	2,001
135	Taylorsville	1,997	1,997
136	Tunica Resorts	1,977	1,977
137	Quitman	1,949	1,949
138	Byhalia	1,935	1,935
139	Ackerman	1,906	1,906
140	Durant	1,904	1,904
141	Lynchburg	1,894	1,894
142	Rosedale	1,871	1,871
143	Raymond	1,856	1,856
144	Collinsville	1,849	1,849
145	Terry	1,809	1,809
146	Calhoun City	1,804	1,804
147	Mantachie	1,745	1,745
148	Itta Bena	1,735	1,735
149	Shannon	1,719	1,719
150	Shelby	1,709	1,709
151	Purvis	1,691	1,691
152	Belzoni	1,664	1,664
153	Pelahatchie	1,648	1,648
154	Fayette	1,602	1,602
155	Shaw	1,586	1,586
156	Ecru	1,566	1,566
157	Rawls Springs	1,554	1,554
158	Mound Bayou	1,526	1,526
159	Glendale	1,519	1,519
160	Lumberton	1,515	1,515
161	DeLisle	1,514	1,514
162	Marks	1,483	1,483
163	Como	1,464	1,464
164	Blue Mountain	1,452	1,452
165	Bruce	1,445	1,445
166	Maben	1,435	1,435
167	Arnold Line	1,434	1,434
168	Walls	1,392	1,392
169	Wade	1,380	1,380
170	Moorhead	1,370	1,370
171	Columbus AFB	1,368	1,368
172	Vaiden	1,311	1,311
173	Hurley	1,305	1,305
174	Robinhood	1,304	1,304
175	Nellieburg	1,297	1,297
176	Coldwater	1,293	1,293
177	Caledonia	1,283	1,283
178	Monticello	1,277	1,277
179	Mount Olive	1,268	1,268
180	Goodman	1,237	1,237
181	Pickens	1,235	1,235
182	Victoria	1,208	1,208
183	Lexington	1,202	1,202
184	Gloster	1,189	1,189
185	Courtland	1,184	1,184
186	Richton	1,180	1,180
187	Metcalfe	1,141	1,141
188	Port Gibson	1,114	1,114
189	Conehatta	1,110	1,110
190	Raleigh	1,104	1,104
191	Algoma	1,065	1,065
192	Stonewall	1,058	1,058
193	Sunflower	1,049	1,049
194	Prentiss	1,048	1,048
195	Alcorn State University	1,007	1,007
196	Vardaman	1,004	1,004

Methodology

Cities in Mississippi are ranked by population. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 biggest cities in mississippi?: Jackson ranks #1 with 149,827 (population).
What are the top 5 biggest cities in mississippi?: 1. Jackson (149,827), 2. Gulfport (72,533), 3. Southaven (55,531), 4. Biloxi (49,011), 5. Hattiesburg (48,507)
How many cities in Mississippi are ranked?: This ranking includes 196 cities in Mississippi with available data.

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