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Highest French population share, Mississippi cities · 2020

Mississippi cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 66 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 66 is 1.6%.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2010

01Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63414.7%−2.9 pts

02Diamondhead, MSMS9,44111.3%−0.6 pts

03Latimer, MSMS6,75610.5%−2.1 pts

04Waveland, MSMS7,0429.6%−10.7 pts

05Picayune, MSMS12,0198.0%+1.7 pts

06Pass Christian, MSMS6,4597.5%−4.0 pts

07Long Beach, MSMS17,3097.4%−0.3 pts

08St. Martin, MSMS8,1397.2%−2.7 pts

09Ocean Springs, MSMS18,9936.8%−1.6 pts

10Biloxi, MSMS48,5166.2%−2.4 pts

11D'Iberville, MSMS13,5575.0%−9.2 pts

12Gulfport, MSMS76,5064.9%−1.2 pts

13Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,2644.7%−4.1 pts

14Vancleave, MSMS5,0784.5%−7.0 pts

15Saltillo, MSMS5,0603.9%+3.2 pts

16Pascagoula, MSMS21,4093.8%−1.7 pts

17Madison, MSMS28,5753.6%−0.9 pts

18Gulf Hills, MSMS8,4513.6%−8.7 pts

19Flowood, MSMS11,0033.4%−1.2 pts

20Petal, MSMS11,6942.6%−1.5 pts

21Oxford, MSMS26,7732.6%+0.8 pts

22Ridgeland, MSMS24,7502.2%+0.1 pts

23Hernando, MSMS18,8242.2%+0.8 pts

24New Albany, MSMS7,7562.1%+0.4 pts

25Natchez, MSMS14,8802.0%−0.7 pts

26University, MSMS5,3152.0%−4.8 pts

27Laurel, MSMS17,6621.9%+1.2 pts

28Starkville, MSMS25,7541.8%−1.5 pts

29Gautier, MSMS19,0691.8%−5.2 pts

30Hattiesburg, MSMS48,8021.7%−1.0 pts

31Cleveland, MSMS10,1381.7%+1.1 pts

32Clinton, MSMS26,6401.6%−1.0 pts

33Brandon, MSMS26,1221.6%−1.5 pts

34Senatobia, MSMS8,4731.5%−1.7 pts

35Columbia, MSMS6,5251.5%+0.8 pts

36Olive Branch, MSMS47,5631.4%−1.2 pts

37Corinth, MSMS14,3451.3%−0.1 pts

38Byram, MSMS12,7071.2%−2.6 pts

39West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,7151.2%−3.4 pts

40Brookhaven, MSMS11,6461.2%−0.5 pts

41Pearl, MSMS28,8641.2%−2.2 pts

42Southaven, MSMS57,8191.1%−0.7 pts

43McComb, MSMS11,6971.1%0.0 pts

44Meridian, MSMS33,3701.1%−0.8 pts

45Horn Lake, MSMS26,7411.0%−1.5 pts

46Amory, MSMS6,3860.9%−0.4 pts

47Columbus, MSMS22,7920.9%−0.2 pts

48Tupelo, MSMS38,0870.7%−1.0 pts

49Grenada, MSMS12,0880.6%−0.5 pts

50Moss Point, MSMS11,7430.6%−1.2 pts

51West Point, MSMS9,7430.6%−0.7 pts

52Batesville, MSMS7,3250.6%−0.2 pts

53Vicksburg, MSMS19,8300.5%−1.0 pts

54Clarksdale, MSMS13,6430.5%+0.2 pts

55Jackson, MSMS141,1960.5%−0.2 pts

56Louisville, MSMS5,9210.5%0.0 pts

57Greenwood, MSMS13,4290.5%+0.1 pts

58Ripley, MSMS5,3770.5%−1.7 pts

59Kosciusko, MSMS6,7220.5%−1.1 pts

60Yazoo City, MSMS9,8670.4%−0.2 pts

61Greenville, MSMS26,5300.4%−0.5 pts

62Indianola, MSMS8,6370.3%−0.1 pts

63Holly Springs, MSMS6,4020.3%−1.2 pts

64Philadelphia, MSMS6,8580.2%−1.1 pts

65Canton, MSMS10,8730.2%−0.6 pts

66Booneville, MSMS9,2570.0%−0.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS