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Highest Black population share, Mississippi cities · 2010

Mississippi cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 69 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01Yazoo City, MSMS9,86782.0%+19%
02Jackson, MSMS141,19679.1%+12%
03Holly Springs, MSMS6,40278.8%+4%
04Indianola, MSMS8,63778.8%+8%
05Clarksdale, MSMS13,64378.7%+15%
06Greenville, MSMS26,53077.8%+12%
07Canton, MSMS10,87374.4%−7%
08Moss Point, MSMS11,74373.3%+4%
09Greenwood, MSMS13,42967.0%+3%
10McComb, MSMS11,69766.0%+13%
11Vicksburg, MSMS19,83065.9%+9%
12Louisville, MSMS5,92161.5%+18%
13Meridian, MSMS33,37061.3%+13%
14West Point, MSMS9,74361.2%+10%
15Laurel, MSMS17,66261.1%+11%
16Columbus, MSMS22,79259.8%+10%
17Natchez, MSMS14,88058.1%+7%
18Brookhaven, MSMS11,64653.9%+6%
19Grenada, MSMS12,08853.5%+9%
20Hattiesburg, MSMS48,80252.8%+12%
21Byram, MSMS12,70752.0%+300%
22Kosciusko, MSMS6,72251.7%+16%
23Cleveland, MSMS10,13849.9%+4%
24Forest, MSMS5,43347.7%−5%
25Philadelphia, MSMS6,85846.4%+16%
26Batesville, MSMS7,32545.0%+8%
27West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71542.1%+90%
28Columbia, MSMS6,52540.4%+14%
29Picayune, MSMS12,01936.6%+2%
30Tupelo, MSMS38,08736.6%+30%
31Gulfport, MSMS76,50635.8%+7%
32Senatobia, MSMS8,47335.0%+15%
33Starkville, MSMS25,75434.5%+15%
34Clinton, MSMS26,64033.8%+51%
35Horn Lake, MSMS26,74132.8%+167%
36Ridgeland, MSMS24,75032.5%+77%
37Gautier, MSMS19,06932.2%+17%
38Pascagoula, MSMS21,40932.1%+11%
39New Albany, MSMS7,75631.0%−6%
40Amory, MSMS6,38628.7%−1%
41Pass Christian, MSMS6,45927.7%−1%
42Corinth, MSMS14,34523.2%+8%
43Olive Branch, MSMS47,56323.0%+104%
44Pearl, MSMS28,86422.8%+41%
45Ripley, MSMS5,37722.8%+15%
46Southaven, MSMS57,81922.1%+234%
47Oxford, MSMS26,77321.8%+5%
48Booneville, MSMS9,25720.2%+10%
49Pontotoc, MSMS6,15620.1%+6%
50Biloxi, MSMS48,51619.3%+2%
51Flowood, MSMS11,00318.5%+11%
52Brandon, MSMS26,12216.8%+42%
53D'Iberville, MSMS13,55715.5%+37%
54University, MSMS5,31515.1%
55Richland, MSMS7,63014.5%+174%
56Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45113.8%+30%
57St. Martin, MSMS8,13913.3%+67%
58Waveland, MSMS7,04213.1%+18%
59Hernando, MSMS18,82413.0%−39%
60Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63412.4%−25%
61Madison, MSMS28,57510.2%+109%
62Petal, MSMS11,6949.9%+126%
63Saltillo, MSMS5,0608.5%+82%
64Long Beach, MSMS17,3098.2%+11%
65Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,2647.8%+117%
66Ocean Springs, MSMS18,9937.3%+5%
67Vancleave, MSMS5,0785.2%−22%
68Latimer, MSMS6,7564.4%+106%
69Diamondhead, MSMS9,4412.8%+60%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS