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Highest West Indian population share, Mississippi cities

Mississippi cities ranked by the share of all residents who are West Indian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: West Indian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 33 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 33 is 0.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Canton, MS, up 15 places to #8.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWEST INDIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲1Columbus, MSMS22,7921.0%+1.0 pts

02▲1Biloxi, MSMS48,5161.0%+0.5 pts

03▲5Tupelo, MSMS38,0870.7%–

04Gulf Hills, MSMS8,4510.7%–

05▲1Gulfport, MSMS76,5060.7%+0.4 pts

06Pontotoc, MSMS6,1560.7%+0.3 pts

07St. Martin, MSMS8,1390.7%–

08▲15Canton, MSMS10,8730.7%–

09▲9Pascagoula, MSMS21,4090.6%+0.4 pts

10▼1Oxford, MSMS26,7730.6%–

11Columbia, MSMS6,5250.5%–

12Ocean Springs, MSMS18,9930.5%–

13Gautier, MSMS19,0690.4%–

14▼4Yazoo City, MSMS9,8670.4%–

15Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,6340.4%–

16Saltillo, MSMS5,0600.3%–

17Clinton, MSMS26,6400.3%+0.2 pts

18▲6Moss Point, MSMS11,7430.3%–

19▲6Greenville, MSMS26,5300.3%+0.2 pts

20West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,7150.2%–

21▼10Hattiesburg, MSMS48,8020.2%+0.1 pts

22Jackson, MSMS141,1960.2%0.0 pts

23▼18D'Iberville, MSMS13,5570.2%−0.1 pts

24▲3Madison, MSMS28,5750.2%–

25Starkville, MSMS25,7540.1%–

26▼13Ridgeland, MSMS24,7500.1%−0.1 pts

27Southaven, MSMS57,8190.1%0.0 pts

28▼2Brandon, MSMS26,1220.1%0.0 pts

29Long Beach, MSMS17,3090.1%–

30Horn Lake, MSMS26,7410.0%0.0 pts

31▼19Pass Christian, MSMS6,4590.0%–

32Olive Branch, MSMS47,5630.0%−0.2 pts

33▼17Meridian, MSMS33,3700.0%−0.1 pts

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