Top 100 Biggest Cities In Mississippi (2002 Census)

Rank	City	2003 Population (Est.)	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	Walnut Grove	1,009	41.6%
2	Duck Hill	1,069	16.8%
3	Southaven	33,012	5.8%
4	Hernando	8,938	5.1%
5	Flowood	6,103	4.7%
6	Olive Branch	23,349	4.6%
7	Lucedale	2,716	4.5%
8	Liberty	688	4.4%
9	Florence	2,743	3.8%
10	Brandon	18,663	2.7%
11	Wiggins	4,073	2.7%
12	Oxford	14,234	2.0%
13	Sumrall	1,079	1.8%
14	Richland	6,461	1.7%
15	Pontotoc	5,576	1.7%
16	Madison	19,599	1.6%
17	Purvis	2,253	1.6%
18	Lumberton	2,310	1.4%
19	Ridgeland	20,864	1.3%
20	Potts Camp	508	1.3%
21	Bay Springs	2,157	1.2%
22	Metcalfe	1,141	1.2%
23	Pearl	23,267	1.1%
24	Clinton	25,730	1.1%
25	Ecru	976	1.1%
26	Horn Lake	20,559	1.0%
27	Sherman	560	0.9%
28	Pass Christian	6,704	0.9%
29	Gulfport	72,649	0.8%
30	Marion	1,329	0.7%
31	Puckett	348	0.7%
32	Water Valley	3,758	0.7%
33	Hattiesburg	46,757	0.7%
34	Seminary	339	0.7%
35	Tupelo	34,744	0.7%
36	Blue Springs	147	0.7%
37	Myrtle	540	0.7%
38	Oakland	598	0.6%
39	Plantersville	1,293	0.6%
40	Algoma	515	0.6%
41	Beauregard	269	0.6%
42	Holly Springs	8,051	0.5%
43	Toccopola	288	0.5%
44	Shannon	1,681	0.5%
45	Terry	675	0.5%
46	Courtland	464	0.4%
47	Thaxton	563	0.4%
48	Blue Mountain	676	0.4%
49	Glen	289	0.3%
50	Fulton	3,923	0.3%
51	Sandersville	792	0.3%
52	Starkville	22,112	0.3%
53	Crenshaw	922	0.3%
54	Guntown	1,192	0.3%
55	McCool	189	0.3%
56	Coffeeville	940	0.2%
57	Picayune	10,576	0.2%
58	Verona	3,353	0.2%
59	Byhalia	1,286	0.2%
60	Petal	9,884	0.1%
61	D'Iberville	7,930	0.1%
62	Dumas	454	0.1%
63	Farmington	2,152	0.1%
64	Abbeville	423	0.1%
65	New Albany	7,719	0.1%
66	Louin	338	0.1%
67	Canton	12,955	0.1%
68	Soso	379	0.1%
69	Ripley	5,498	0.1%
70	Saltillo	3,399	0.1%
71	Crowder	766	0.1%
72	Georgetown	344	–
73	Pelahatchie	1,483	0.0%
74	Pope	242	–
75	Chunky	344	–
76	Flora	1,553	0.0%
77	Rosedale	2,420	–
78	Gattman	114	–
79	Lena	166	–
80	Walls	478	–
81	Paden	106	–
82	Braxton	181	–
83	Batesville	7,469	0.0%
84	Kossuth	170	–
85	Collins	2,684	-0.1%
86	State Line	552	-0.1%
87	Baldwyn	3,319	-0.1%
88	Nettleton	2,009	-0.1%
89	Carthage	4,615	-0.1%
90	Sardis	2,033	-0.1%
91	Jumpertown	407	-0.1%
92	Ocean Springs	17,207	-0.1%
93	Osyka	486	-0.1%
94	New Houlka	709	-0.1%
95	Corinth	14,032	-0.1%
96	Mount Olive	941	-0.2%
97	Taylor	273	-0.2%
98	Magee	4,183	-0.2%
99	Wesson	1,810	-0.2%
100	Walnut	752	-0.2%

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