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Highest Jamaican population share, Mississippi cities

Mississippi cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Jamaican ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Jamaican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 22 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 22 is 0.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Pascagoula, MS, up 7 places to #8.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAMAICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Columbus, MSMS22,7921.0%+1.0 pts

02Gulf Hills, MSMS8,4510.7%–

03▲3Biloxi, MSMS48,5160.7%+0.2 pts

04Canton, MSMS10,8730.7%–

05▼2Tupelo, MSMS38,0870.6%–

06▼2Gulfport, MSMS76,5060.5%+0.3 pts

07Ocean Springs, MSMS18,9930.4%–

08▲7Pascagoula, MSMS21,4090.4%+0.3 pts

09Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,6340.3%–

10Clinton, MSMS26,6400.3%+0.2 pts

11▲5Greenville, MSMS26,5300.3%–

12Gautier, MSMS19,0690.2%–

13Southaven, MSMS57,8190.1%+0.1 pts

14▼1Jackson, MSMS141,1960.1%+0.1 pts

15Oxford, MSMS26,7730.1%–

16Moss Point, MSMS11,7430.1%–

17▼10Hattiesburg, MSMS48,8020.1%0.0 pts

18Starkville, MSMS25,7540.1%–

19▼10Ridgeland, MSMS24,7500.0%−0.2 pts

20Horn Lake, MSMS26,7410.0%–

21▼7Pass Christian, MSMS6,4590.0%–

22Olive Branch, MSMS47,5630.0%–

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