Top 100 Biggest Cities In Mississippi (2008 Census)

Rank	City	2009 Population (Est.)	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	Jackson	175,091	-0.7%
2	Gulfport	70,433	-0.2%
3	Hattiesburg	52,276	1.6%
4	Biloxi	45,828	-1.3%
5	Southaven	44,135	5.2%
6	Meridian	39,572	-0.5%
7	Tupelo	36,010	0.6%
8	Greenville	35,614	-1.9%
9	Olive Branch	31,861	5.1%
10	Clinton	26,244	0.5%
11	Vicksburg	24,909	-0.7%
12	Horn Lake	24,749	2.6%
13	Pearl	24,497	0.9%
14	Starkville	23,992	1.1%
15	Pascagoula	23,845	-1.2%
16	Columbus	23,755	-1.1%
17	Brandon	22,082	2.8%
18	Madison	21,677	1.7%
19	Ridgeland	21,588	0.8%
20	Laurel	18,759	0.3%
21	Clarksdale	17,916	-1.7%
22	Ocean Springs	17,318	0.0%
23	Oxford	17,189	2.9%
24	Gautier	16,525	-0.2%
25	Natchez	16,304	-1.5%
26	Greenwood	16,024	-1.7%
27	Grenada	14,690	-0.1%
28	Corinth	14,264	0.2%
29	Moss Point	14,083	-1.5%
30	McComb	13,580	0.2%
31	Brookhaven	13,130	0.2%
32	Canton	12,542	-0.4%
33	Hernando	12,385	5.5%
34	Long Beach	12,287	-4.2%
35	Cleveland	12,078	-1.6%
36	Picayune	11,875	1.5%
37	Yazoo City	11,294	-0.9%
38	West Point	11,172	-1.0%
39	Indianola	10,709	-1.4%
40	Petal	10,697	1.0%
41	Booneville	8,739	0.2%
42	Bay St. Louis	8,148	-4.1%
43	New Albany	8,092	0.6%
44	D'Iberville	7,969	0.1%
45	Holly Springs	7,912	-0.1%
46	Philadelphia	7,823	0.7%
47	Batesville	7,756	0.5%
48	Senatobia	7,389	0.6%
49	Kosciusko	7,330	-0.1%
50	Richland	7,328	2.0%
51	Amory	7,204	-0.7%
52	Flowood	6,984	2.9%
53	Louisville	6,536	-0.9%
54	Columbia	6,524	-0.2%
55	Aberdeen	6,050	-0.7%
56	Forest	6,027	0.1%
57	Crystal Springs	5,916	0.1%
58	Pontotoc	5,881	1.1%
59	Ripley	5,708	0.5%
60	Waynesboro	5,662	-0.2%
61	Waveland	5,291	-5.0%
62	Wiggins	4,924	3.1%
63	Leland	4,772	-1.7%
64	Carthage	4,752	0.3%
65	Winona	4,510	-2.3%
66	Ellisville	4,402	0.7%
67	Hazlehurst	4,343	-0.1%
68	Magee	4,302	0.3%
69	Saltillo	4,249	2.8%
70	Fulton	4,043	0.5%
71	Pass Christian	4,013	-6.0%
72	Water Valley	3,933	0.8%
73	Houston	3,842	-0.7%
74	Newton	3,686	-0.0%
75	Florence	3,556	4.3%
76	Morton	3,465	-0.1%
77	Verona	3,391	0.2%
78	Baldwyn	3,313	-0.0%
79	Lucedale	3,064	2.6%
80	Poplarville	3,022	1.9%
81	Hollandale	2,954	-1.8%
82	Iuka	2,942	-0.5%
83	Okolona	2,847	-0.9%
84	Ruleville	2,826	-1.6%
85	Collins	2,776	0.4%
86	Macon	2,719	-1.2%
87	Lumberton	2,703	2.3%
88	Durant	2,694	-1.0%
89	Purvis	2,649	2.4%
90	Shelby	2,594	-1.4%
91	Mendenhall	2,539	-0.1%
92	Belzoni	2,386	-1.3%
93	Rosedale	2,305	-0.6%
94	Quitman	2,302	-0.8%
95	Moorhead	2,300	-1.3%
96	Farmington	2,224	0.4%
97	Tchula	2,211	-0.8%
98	Eupora	2,204	-0.7%
99	Bay Springs	2,180	0.4%
100	Drew	2,156	-1.4%

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