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Highest Danish population share, Mississippi cities

Mississippi cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Danish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Danish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 27 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 27 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Southaven, MS, up 21 places to #8.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH SHAREVS 2010

01Brookhaven, MSMS11,6460.8%–

02▲16Columbia, MSMS6,5250.7%–

03▲6Latimer, MSMS6,7560.6%–

04▲3Ocean Springs, MSMS18,9930.3%+0.1 pts

05▲7Hernando, MSMS18,8240.2%–

06Petal, MSMS11,6940.2%–

07▲12Moss Point, MSMS11,7430.2%+0.1 pts

08▲21Southaven, MSMS57,8190.2%0.0 pts

09▼8Diamondhead, MSMS9,4410.1%−0.2 pts

10▲6Pearl, MSMS28,8640.1%0.0 pts

11Gautier, MSMS19,0690.1%−0.2 pts

12▲16Hattiesburg, MSMS48,8020.1%−0.1 pts

13▲10Canton, MSMS10,8730.1%–

14Starkville, MSMS25,7540.1%−0.1 pts

15Long Beach, MSMS17,3090.1%−0.7 pts

16▼1Biloxi, MSMS48,5160.1%−0.1 pts

17▼7Clinton, MSMS26,6400.1%+0.1 pts

18▼5Gulfport, MSMS76,5060.1%−0.1 pts

19▲3Natchez, MSMS14,8800.1%0.0 pts

20Olive Branch, MSMS47,5630.1%−0.1 pts

21Meridian, MSMS33,3700.1%0.0 pts

22▼17Oxford, MSMS26,7730.0%−0.3 pts

23Tupelo, MSMS38,0870.0%–

24▼10Madison, MSMS28,5750.0%−0.1 pts

25Vicksburg, MSMS19,8300.0%−0.2 pts

26▼18Ridgeland, MSMS24,7500.0%−0.1 pts

27Laurel, MSMS17,6620.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES