20 cities
| City | County | 2026 Pop. ↓ |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgeland | Madison County | 24,553 |
| Richland | Rankin County | 7,835 |
| Ripley | Tippah County | 5,319 |
| Ruleville | Sunflower County | 2,099 |
| Rawls Springs | Covington County | 1,623 |
| Rosedale | Bolivar County | 1,365 |
| Rolling Fork | Sharkey County | 1,283 |
| Robinhood | Rankin County | 1,235 |
| Raymond | Hinds County | 1,114 |
| Raleigh | Smith County | 1,065 |
| Richton | Perry County | 927 |
| Randolph | Pontotoc County | 800 |
| Redwater | Attala County | 680 |
| Renova | Bolivar County | 680 |
| Roxie | Franklin County | 463 |
| Runnelstown | Forrest County | 427 |
| Redwood | Warren County | 325 |
| Rienzi | Alcorn County | 271 |
| Rena Lara | Coahoma County | 130 |
| Red Banks | Marshall County | 71 |