Mississippi Cities by Population 2025

728 cities

City
Rank
2025 Pop. ↓
2024 Pop.
Annual Change
Density
Area (mi²)
Type
Jackson1138,560141,449-2.04%1,241112 City
Jackson2138,560141,449-2.04%1,241112 City
Gulfport375,05674,6210.58%1,34956 City
Gulfport475,05674,6210.58%1,34956 City
Southaven558,15457,4931.15%1,40741 City
Southaven658,15457,4931.15%1,40741 City
Hattiesburg748,46448,522-0.12%90753 City
Hattiesburg848,46448,522-0.12%90753 City
Biloxi947,82348,144-0.67%1,11443 City
Biloxi1047,82348,144-0.67%1,11443 City
Olive Branch1147,56547,3650.42%85256 City
Olive Branch1247,56547,3650.42%85256 City
Tupelo1337,73937,775-0.1%58664 City
Tupelo1437,73937,775-0.1%58664 City
Meridian1533,21833,549-0.99%61854 City
Meridian1633,21833,549-0.99%61854 City
Pearl1728,79928,4581.2%1,13025 City
Pearl1828,79928,4581.2%1,13025 City
Madison1928,32328,2100.4%1,12225 City
Madison2028,32328,2100.4%1,12225 City
Oxford2127,12426,8011.21%1,01927 City
Oxford2227,12426,8011.21%1,01927 City
Horn Lake2326,53226,574-0.16%1,65616 City
Horn Lake2426,53226,574-0.16%1,65616 City
Greenville2526,39227,015-2.31%98127 City
Greenville2626,39227,015-2.31%98127 City
Clinton2726,27926,617-1.27%62842 City
Clinton2826,27926,617-1.27%62842 City
Brandon2926,05425,8700.71%1,01526 City
Brandon3026,05425,8700.71%1,01526 City
Starkville3125,88025,8440.14%93228 City
Starkville3225,88025,8440.14%93228 City
Ridgeland3324,56424,576-0.05%93526 City
Ridgeland3424,56424,576-0.05%93526 City
Columbus3522,52622,820-1.29%89925 City
Columbus3622,52622,820-1.29%89925 City
Pascagoula3721,35221,476-0.58%1,38915 City
Pascagoula3821,35221,476-0.58%1,38915 City
Vicksburg3919,67320,032-1.79%59633 City
Vicksburg4019,67320,032-1.79%59633 City
Ocean Springs4119,10018,9540.77%1,65412 City
Ocean Springs4219,10018,9540.77%1,65412 City
Gautier4319,06419,0550.05%63030 City
Gautier4419,06419,0550.05%63030 City
Hernando4518,85818,5421.7%74225 City
Hernando4618,85818,5421.7%74225 City
Laurel4717,43017,508-0.45%1,07416 City
Laurel4817,43017,508-0.45%1,07416 City
Long Beach4917,31817,2170.59%1,69110 City
Long Beach5017,31817,2170.59%1,69110 City
Natchez5114,18114,233-0.37%89716 City
Natchez5214,18114,233-0.37%89716 City
Corinth5314,12114,219-0.69%46830 City
Corinth5414,12114,219-0.69%46830 City
Clarksdale5513,63213,861-1.65%72519 City
Clarksdale5613,63213,861-1.65%72519 City
D'Iberville5713,56913,3991.27%1,28511 City
D'Iberville5813,56913,3991.27%1,28511 City
Greenwood5913,37413,627-1.86%1,08412 City
Greenwood6013,37413,627-1.86%1,08412 City
Byram6112,56112,656-0.75%61620 City
Byram6212,56112,656-0.75%61620 City
Picayune6312,05212,0170.29%66818 City
Picayune6412,05212,0170.29%66818 City
Grenada6512,00812,138-1.07%40030 City
Grenada6612,00812,138-1.07%40030 City
Moss Point6711,70711,791-0.71%48624 City
Moss Point6811,70711,791-0.71%48624 City
Petal6911,65511,5381.01%68917 City
Petal7011,65511,5381.01%68917 City
Brookhaven7111,65311,654-0.01%53822 City
Brookhaven7211,65311,654-0.01%53822 City
McComb7311,61311,762-1.27%98612 City
McComb7411,61311,762-1.27%98612 City
Flowood7510,99410,8531.3%38229 City
Flowood7610,99410,8531.3%38229 City
Bay St. Louis7710,79810,5262.58%73515 City
Bay St. Louis7810,79810,5262.58%73515 City
Canton7910,74310,777-0.32%50521 City
Canton8010,74310,777-0.32%50521 City
Cleveland819,94210,183-2.37%1,3128 City
Cleveland829,94210,183-2.37%1,3128 City
Yazoo City839,7519,913-1.63%96710 City
Yazoo City849,7519,913-1.63%96710 City
West Point859,6759,758-0.85%46321 City
West Point869,6759,758-0.85%46321 City
Booneville879,4159,3670.51%36626 City
Booneville889,4159,3670.51%36626 City
Diamondhead899,3619,391-0.32%92610 City
Diamondhead909,3619,391-0.32%92610 City
Gulf Hills919,0238,8981.4%1,1678 CDP
Indianola928,5188,702-2.11%9949 City
Indianola938,5188,702-2.11%9949 City
Senatobia948,4468,4280.21%54316 City
Senatobia958,4468,4280.21%54316 City
St. Martin967,8717,8620.11%1,8354 CDP
New Albany977,7547,7290.32%42518 City
New Albany987,7547,7290.32%42518 City
Richland997,7217,6071.5%61613 City
Richland1007,7217,6071.5%61613 City
Batesville1017,3187,356-0.52%36720 City
Batesville1027,3187,356-0.52%36720 City
Gulf Park Estates1037,2767,1731.44%2,7403 CDP
Waveland1047,0047,043-0.55%8258 City
Waveland1057,0047,043-0.55%8258 City
Philadelphia1066,9006,938-0.55%56512 City
Philadelphia1076,9006,938-0.55%56512 City
Kosciusko1086,6956,774-1.17%8888 City
Kosciusko1096,6956,774-1.17%8888 City
Pass Christian1106,5996,4292.64%8018 City
Pass Christian1116,5996,4292.64%8018 City
Latimer1126,5256,4960.45%40116 CDP
Columbia1136,4766,534-0.89%9597 City
Columbia1146,4766,534-0.89%9597 City
Holly Springs1156,3526,472-1.85%49713 City
Holly Springs1166,3526,472-1.85%49713 City
Amory1176,3516,412-0.95%50713 City
Amory1186,3516,412-0.95%50713 City
West Hattiesburg1196,3156,2880.43%2,6172 CDP
Pontotoc1206,1486,0461.69%55011 City
Pontotoc1216,1486,0461.69%55011 City
Louisville1225,8585,899-0.7%38815 City
Louisville1235,8585,899-0.7%38815 City
Forest1245,3485,364-0.3%40913 City
Forest1255,3485,364-0.3%40913 City
Ripley1265,3395,359-0.37%46711 City
Ripley1275,3395,359-0.37%46711 City
Vancleave1285,0375,094-1.12%11743 CDP
Saltillo1294,9724,9680.08%52110 City
Saltillo1304,9724,9680.08%52110 City
Florence1314,8664,8101.16%6018 City
Florence1324,8664,8101.16%6018 City
Carthage1334,8464,855-0.19%5219 City
Carthage1344,8464,855-0.19%5219 City
Aberdeen1354,8014,833-0.66%39712 City
Aberdeen1364,8014,833-0.66%39712 City
Fulton1374,6684,6400.6%5508 City
Fulton1384,6684,6400.6%5508 City
Crystal Springs1394,6264,668-0.9%8525 City
Crystal Springs1404,6264,668-0.9%8525 City
University1414,5504,5260.53%6,4631 CDP
Waynesboro1424,4914,507-0.36%35413 City
Waynesboro1434,4914,507-0.36%35413 City
Pearl River1444,4724,4141.31%14431 CDP
Ellisville1454,3834,434-1.15%42010 City
Ellisville1464,3834,434-1.15%42010 City
Wiggins1474,3714,3500.48%40711 City
Wiggins1484,3714,3500.48%40711 City
Mississippi State1494,1184,1100.19%1,8792 CDP
Magee1503,9053,924-0.48%7435 City
Magee1513,9053,924-0.48%7435 City
Winona1523,7673,906-3.56%27914 City
Winona1533,7673,906-3.56%27914 City
Gluckstadt1543,7483,4987.15%4279 City
Gluckstadt1553,7483,4987.15%4279 City
Gluckstadt1563,7483,4987.15%4279 City
Gluckstadt1573,7483,39410.43%4279 City
Gluckstadt1583,7483,39410.43%4279 City
Gluckstadt1593,7483,39410.43%4279 City
Leakesville1603,7323,743-0.29%5946 Town
Leakesville1613,7323,743-0.29%5946 Town
Houston1623,6793,702-0.62%4997 City
Houston1633,6793,702-0.62%4997 City
Morton1643,6243,641-0.47%4089 City
Morton1653,6243,641-0.47%4089 City
Leland1663,5423,627-2.34%9894 City
Leland1673,5423,627-2.34%9894 City
Beechwood1683,4783,4750.09%5556 CDP
Gluckstadt1693,4723,498-0.74%3959 City
Gluckstadt1703,4723,498-0.74%3959 City
Gluckstadt1713,4723,498-0.74%3959 City
Gluckstadt1723,4723,3942.3%3959 City
Gluckstadt1733,4723,3942.3%3959 City
Gluckstadt1743,4723,3942.3%3959 City
Water Valley1753,4213,4090.35%4887 City
Water Valley1763,4213,4090.35%4887 City
Hazlehurst1773,4053,445-1.16%7694 City
Hazlehurst1783,4053,445-1.16%7694 City
Lucedale1793,1873,1242.02%4996 City
Lucedale1803,1873,1242.02%4996 City
Bridgetown1813,1813,0853.11%1,4672 CDP
Escatawpa1823,1183,158-1.27%4677 CDP
Baldwyn1833,0873,0840.1%26612 City
Baldwyn1843,0873,0840.1%26612 City
Iuka1853,0573,075-0.59%31510 City
Iuka1863,0573,075-0.59%31510 City
Newton1873,0523,079-0.88%4277 City
Newton1883,0523,079-0.88%4277 City
New Hope1892,9302,948-0.61%5825 CDP
Poplarville1902,9192,8980.72%5405 City
Poplarville1912,9192,8980.72%5405 City
Verona1922,6992,718-0.7%7354 City
Verona1932,6992,718-0.7%7354 City
Guntown1942,6112,6060.19%5605 Town
Guntown1952,6112,6060.19%5605 Town
Macon1962,4172,446-1.19%6314 City
Macon1972,4172,446-1.19%6314 City
Okolona1982,3942,416-0.91%3347 City
Okolona1992,3942,416-0.91%3347 City
Hide-A-Way Lake2002,2782,2501.24%1,5072 CDP
Rawls Springs2012,2732,2053.08%1,2452 CDP
Sumrall2022,2712,1724.56%6074 Town
Sumrall2032,2712,1724.56%6074 Town
Collins2042,2172,241-1.07%2788 City
Collins2052,2172,241-1.07%2788 City
Ruleville2062,1892,279-3.95%8693 City
Ruleville2072,1892,279-3.95%8693 City
Tunica Resorts2082,1422,1270.71%7529 CDP
Mooreville2092,1362,0374.86%7643 CDP
Kiln2102,1352,142-0.33%16213 CDP
Cleary2112,1272,0881.87%4335 CDP
Mendenhall2122,1132,130-0.8%3955 City
Mendenhall2132,1132,130-0.8%3955 City
Eupora2142,0992,0970.1%5444 City
Eupora2152,0992,0970.1%5444 City
Hollandale2162,0742,123-2.31%9362 City
Hollandale2172,0742,123-2.31%9362 City
Sharon2182,0482,0062.09%2399 CDP
Farmington2192,0132,022-0.45%3156 Town
Farmington2202,0132,022-0.45%3156 Town
Nicholson2212,0132,085-3.45%3336 CDP
Union2221,9942,003-0.45%5823 Town
Union2231,9942,003-0.45%5823 Town
Purvis2241,9681,9550.66%4704 City
Purvis2251,9681,9550.66%4704 City
Oak Grove2261,9611,8307.16%1,5701 CDP
Quitman2271,9221,948-1.33%3715 City
Quitman2281,9221,948-1.33%3715 City
Durant2291,9161,973-2.89%8552 City
Durant2301,9161,973-2.89%8552 City
Nettleton2311,9161,928-0.62%4764 City
Nettleton2321,9161,928-0.62%4764 City
Decatur2331,8721,886-0.74%3396 Town
Decatur2341,8721,886-0.74%3396 Town
Lynchburg2351,8281,869-2.19%9462 CDP
Arnold Line2361,8061,8010.28%1,0862 CDP
Belmont2371,8061,817-0.61%3825 Town
Belmont2381,8061,817-0.61%3825 Town
Magnolia2391,8001,816-0.88%2936 City
Magnolia2401,8001,816-0.88%2936 City
Wesson2411,7651,779-0.79%3925 Town
Wesson2421,7651,779-0.79%3925 Town
Shelby2431,7461,800-3%6393 City
Shelby2441,7461,800-3%6393 City
Collinsville2451,7421,756-0.8%12214 CDP
Moorhead2461,7221,764-2.38%1,3301 City
Moorhead2471,7221,764-2.38%1,3301 City
Belzoni2481,7041,740-2.07%1,6721 City
Belzoni2491,7041,740-2.07%1,6721 City
DeLisle2501,6921,6562.17%3235 CDP
Marion2511,6671,682-0.89%4614 Town
Marion2521,6671,682-0.89%4614 Town
Sardis2531,6671,683-0.95%8342 Town
Sardis2541,6671,683-0.95%8342 Town
Charleston2551,6521,696-2.59%1,2191 City
Charleston2561,6521,696-2.59%1,2191 City
Lumberton2571,6521,6470.3%2327 City
Lumberton2581,6521,6470.3%2327 City
Flora2591,6461,648-0.12%4993 Town
Flora2601,6461,648-0.12%4993 Town
Tchula2611,6461,648-0.12%1,1691 Town
Tchula2621,6461,648-0.12%1,1691 Town
Drew2631,6391,678-2.32%1,4611 City
Drew2641,6391,678-2.32%1,4611 City
Terry2651,6101,5523.74%4224 Town
Terry2661,6101,5523.74%4224 Town
Bruce2671,6011,621-1.23%6572 Town
Bruce2681,6011,621-1.23%6572 Town
Victoria2691,5561,4527.16%2127 CDP
Ackerman2701,5411,544-0.19%6852 Town
Ackerman2711,5411,544-0.19%6852 Town
Shannon2721,4901,491-0.07%3684 Town
Shannon2731,4901,491-0.07%3684 Town
Lyman2741,4811,4670.95%1918 CDP
Glendale2751,4781,490-0.81%9072 CDP
Itta Bena2761,4771,516-2.57%1,0471 City
Itta Bena2771,4771,516-2.57%1,0471 City
Duck Hill2781,4711,30812.46%1,4231 Town
Duck Hill2791,4711,30812.46%1,4231 Town
Tylertown2801,4701,478-0.54%4483 Town
Tylertown2811,4701,478-0.54%4483 Town
Calhoun City2821,4621,474-0.81%6202 Town
Calhoun City2831,4621,474-0.81%6202 Town
Bay Springs2841,4441,488-2.96%9715 City
Bay Springs2851,4441,488-2.96%9715 City
Columbus AFB2861,4421,4370.35%9422 CDP
Walls2871,4281,4121.13%12112 Town
Walls2881,4281,4121.13%12112 Town
Tutwiler2891,4251,635-12.84%5153 Town
Tutwiler2901,4251,635-12.84%5153 Town
Summit2911,4241,438-0.97%6172 Town
Summit2921,4241,438-0.97%6172 Town
Wade2931,4181,3951.65%2306 CDP
Rosedale2941,4001,435-2.44%2595 City
Rosedale2951,4001,435-2.44%2595 City
Rolling Fork2961,3781,473-6.45%9761 City
Rolling Fork2971,3781,473-6.45%9761 City
Byhalia2981,3771,3700.51%1947 Town
Byhalia2991,3771,3700.51%1947 Town
Lexington3001,3611,407-3.27%5632 City
Lexington3011,3611,407-3.27%5632 City
Mound Bayou3021,3611,394-2.37%1,5521 City
Mound Bayou3031,3611,394-2.37%1,5521 City
Hurley3041,3511,364-0.95%2635 CDP
Monticello3051,3511,369-1.31%3244 Town
Monticello3061,3511,369-1.31%3244 Town
Shaw3071,3201,347-2%1,1861 City
Shaw3081,3201,347-2%1,1861 City
Fayette3091,3161,342-1.94%1,1191 City
Fayette3101,3161,342-1.94%1,1191 City
Coldwater3111,3111,326-1.13%5522 Town
Coldwater3121,3111,326-1.13%5522 Town
Pelahatchie3131,3091,3000.69%2206 Town
Pelahatchie3141,3091,3000.69%2206 Town
Nellieburg3151,2981,306-0.61%1837 CDP
Raymond3161,2501,387-9.88%4343 City
Raymond3171,2501,387-9.88%4343 City
Goodman3181,2221,228-0.49%1,4871 Town
Goodman3191,2221,228-0.49%1,4871 Town
Conehatta3201,2141,223-0.74%7716 CDP
Robinhood3211,2121,239-2.18%2395 CDP
Marks3221,2021,241-3.14%9371 City
Marks3231,2021,241-3.14%9371 City
Saucier3241,1631,175-1.02%1687 CDP
Mantachie3251,1481,1450.26%2674 Town
Mantachie3261,1481,1450.26%2674 Town
Port Gibson3271,1381,166-2.4%6482 City
Port Gibson3281,1381,166-2.4%6482 City
Ecru3291,1171,1090.72%1697 Town
Ecru3301,1171,1090.72%1697 Town
Caledonia3311,1121,117-0.45%3943 Town
Caledonia3321,1121,117-0.45%3943 Town
Taylorsville3331,1031,111-0.72%2864 Town
Taylorsville3341,1031,111-0.72%2864 Town
Lambert3351,1021,138-3.16%1,3031 Town
Lambert3361,1021,138-3.16%1,3031 Town
Centreville3371,0971,127-2.66%4742 Town
Centreville3381,0971,127-2.66%4742 Town
Alcorn State University3391,0841,0800.37%4562 CDP
Raleigh3401,0691,073-0.37%2105 Town
Raleigh3411,0691,073-0.37%2105 Town
Como3421,0631,074-1.02%5632 Town
Como3431,0631,074-1.02%5632 Town
Vardaman3441,0571,068-1.03%7791 Town
Vardaman3451,0571,068-1.03%7791 Town
Big Point3469959692.68%3393 CDP
Richton347931936-0.53%4062 Town
Richton348931936-0.53%4062 Town
Hillsboro349920934-1.5%1019 CDP
North Tunica350917925-0.86%1,6171 CDP
Edwards351912927-1.62%5492 Town
Edwards352912927-1.62%5492 Town
Derma353911921-1.09%5142 Town
Derma354911921-1.09%5142 Town
Prentiss355897911-1.54%3003 Town
Prentiss356897911-1.54%3003 Town
Jonestown357892906-1.55%2,3050 Town
Jonestown358892906-1.55%2,3050 Town
Blue Mountain359883897-1.56%5372 Town
Blue Mountain360883897-1.56%5372 Town
Mount Olive361881883-0.23%2843 Town
Mount Olive362881883-0.23%2843 Town
Vaiden363881885-0.45%4112 Town
Vaiden364881885-0.45%4112 Town
Mathiston3658768680.92%3503 Town
Mathiston3668768680.92%3503 Town
Mississippi Valley State University367874895-2.35%4872 CDP
Sunflower368867886-2.14%1,4311 Town
Sunflower369867886-2.14%1,4311 Town
Brooksville370865875-1.14%5442 Town
Brooksville371865875-1.14%5442 Town
Gloster372848858-1.17%4652 Town
Gloster373848858-1.17%4652 Town
Burnsville374842846-0.47%1765 Town
Burnsville375842846-0.47%1765 Town
Plantersville376841846-0.59%4022 Town
Plantersville377841846-0.59%4022 Town
Friars Point378835847-1.42%7591 Town
Friars Point379835847-1.42%7591 Town
Stonewall380832841-1.07%3133 Town
Stonewall381832841-1.07%3133 Town
Tunica382827865-4.39%1,2451 Town
Tunica383827865-4.39%1,2451 Town
De Kalb384821832-1.32%2473 Town
De Kalb385821832-1.32%2473 Town
Kearney Park386820836-1.91%3053 CDP
Woodville387813835-2.63%7851 Town
Woodville388813835-2.63%7851 Town
Morgantown389810850-4.71%9891 CDP
Inverness390803816-1.59%5581 Town
Inverness391803816-1.59%5581 Town
Pickens392794819-3.05%6221 Town
Pickens393794819-3.05%6221 Town
Coffeeville394774779-0.64%3612 Town
Coffeeville395774779-0.64%3612 Town
Bude396767772-0.65%5381 Town
Bude397767772-0.65%5381 Town
Maben398758761-0.39%3912 Town
Maben399758761-0.39%3912 Town
New Hamilton4007527381.9%2124 CDP
Algoma4017347290.69%1117 Town
Algoma4027347290.69%1117 Town
Metcalfe403729746-2.28%7271 Town
Metcalfe404729746-2.28%7271 Town
Scooba405725730-0.68%2922 Town
Scooba406725730-0.68%2922 Town
Toomsuba407717720-0.42%1535 CDP
Randolph4087096627.1%4482 CDP
Thaxton4097027010.14%6810 Town
Thaxton4107027010.14%6810 Town
Walnut411682687-0.73%1265 Town
Walnut412682687-0.73%1265 Town
New Houlka413680684-0.58%5541 Town
New Houlka414680684-0.58%5541 Town
Renova4156796790%7821 Town
Renova4166796790%7821 Town
Pearlington417671715-6.15%749 CDP
Beaumont418663666-0.45%1923 Town
Beaumont419663666-0.45%1923 Town
Wheeler4206566127.19%3372 CDP
Clara4216446282.55%1654 CDP
Sherman4226446351.42%3702 Town
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About Mississippi

Mississippi’s municipal structure includes 82 counties and approximately 300 cities and towns, each tasked with distinct roles in governance and service delivery. Counties provide broad regional services, especially in rural areas, while cities and towns handle localized services, from policing to utilities.

Jackson, Mississippi‘s capital and largest city, operates under a mayor-council system, with the mayor overseeing departments such as public works, police, and housing. The city council manages legislative matters, budgeting, and district representation, allowing Jackson to provide urban services independently of county oversight.

Smaller cities, such as Hattiesburg and Gulfport, also use a mayor-council or council-manager system. In the council-manager model, the elected council sets policy, and a manager oversees administration, a common arrangement that balances local representation with professional management in Mississippi‘s medium-sized cities.

Mississippi’s rural counties, such as Yazoo County and Noxubee County, govern unincorporated areas, where boards of supervisors manage services like public safety, road maintenance, and land use. These counties often partner with small municipalities and townships to meet the needs of residents across wide, sparsely populated regions.

Unincorporated communities in Mississippi are usually served by county governments, which handle essential services like law enforcement, infrastructure, and emergency response. In areas like Harrison County, unincorporated communities rely on county services due to their lower population density and lack of formal municipal structure.

Mississippi’s regional councils support counties and municipalities in economic planning, infrastructure development, and environmental protection, promoting collaboration to align local projects with broader state and federal goals.

Biggest City

Jackson is the biggest city in Mississippi, with a population of 138,560 in 2025.

Fastest Growing City

Duck Hill is the fastest growing city in Mississippi over the past 5 years, having grown 12.46% annually since 2020.