RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 69 SHOWN OF 69

Largest Scotch-Irish population, Mississippi cities · 2020

Mississippi cities ranked by the number of residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 69 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH POPULATIONVS 2000

01Jackson, MSMS141,1961,377–

02Hattiesburg, MSMS48,8021,356–

03Gulfport, MSMS76,5061,339–

04Madison, MSMS28,575790–

05Brandon, MSMS26,122786–

06Olive Branch, MSMS47,563729–

07Oxford, MSMS26,773629–

08Tupelo, MSMS38,087609–

09Ridgeland, MSMS24,750563–

10Southaven, MSMS57,819555–

11Ocean Springs, MSMS18,993546–

12Meridian, MSMS33,370543–

13Biloxi, MSMS48,516536–

14Pearl, MSMS28,864525–

15Starkville, MSMS25,754432–

16Columbus, MSMS22,792402–

17Clinton, MSMS26,640348–

18Greenwood, MSMS13,429336–

19Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,634327–

20Hernando, MSMS18,824322–

21Laurel, MSMS17,662286–

22Horn Lake, MSMS26,741274–

23Gautier, MSMS19,069247–

24Petal, MSMS11,694241–

25Pascagoula, MSMS21,409230–

26Natchez, MSMS14,880215–

27Long Beach, MSMS17,309212–

28Flowood, MSMS11,003189–

29Richland, MSMS7,630184–

30McComb, MSMS11,697184–

31New Albany, MSMS7,756179–

32Vicksburg, MSMS19,830158–

33Brookhaven, MSMS11,646157–

34Pass Christian, MSMS6,459151–

35Saltillo, MSMS5,060145–

36Booneville, MSMS9,257140–

37Pontotoc, MSMS6,156138–

38Corinth, MSMS14,345136–

39Grenada, MSMS12,088130–

40Byram, MSMS12,707127–

41West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,715110–

42Batesville, MSMS7,325102–

43Picayune, MSMS12,01995–

44Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,26494–

45West Point, MSMS9,74393–

46Vancleave, MSMS5,07882–

47Waveland, MSMS7,04280–

48Greenville, MSMS26,53079–

49Diamondhead, MSMS9,44177–

50St. Martin, MSMS8,13975–

51Holly Springs, MSMS6,40274–

52Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45174–

53Clarksdale, MSMS13,64366–

54Latimer, MSMS6,75665–

55Amory, MSMS6,38660–

56Kosciusko, MSMS6,72258–

57Louisville, MSMS5,92151–

58D'Iberville, MSMS13,55750–

59Philadelphia, MSMS6,85839–

60Yazoo City, MSMS9,86736–

61Senatobia, MSMS8,47330–

62Moss Point, MSMS11,74329–

63Canton, MSMS10,87328–

64Ripley, MSMS5,37727–

65University, MSMS5,31525–

66Indianola, MSMS8,63724–

67Cleveland, MSMS10,13815–

68Forest, MSMS5,43313–

69Columbia, MSMS6,52512–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES