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Largest senior population, Mississippi cities · 2010

Mississippi cities home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 2010. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 69 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS 2000

01Jackson, MSMS141,19617,328−14%

02Gulfport, MSMS76,5067,837−3%

03Meridian, MSMS33,3705,698−14%

04Biloxi, MSMS48,5165,337−12%

05Southaven, MSMS57,8195,090+99%

06Hattiesburg, MSMS48,8024,950−7%

07Tupelo, MSMS38,0874,907+16%

08Greenville, MSMS26,5304,203−14%

09Columbus, MSMS22,7923,759−7%

10Olive Branch, MSMS47,5633,537+90%

11Clinton, MSMS26,6403,447+31%

12Vicksburg, MSMS19,8303,197−18%

13Brandon, MSMS26,1223,080+63%

14Pearl, MSMS28,8642,977+32%

15Ocean Springs, MSMS18,9932,877+34%

16Natchez, MSMS14,8802,857−14%

17Corinth, MSMS14,3452,755+0%

18Pascagoula, MSMS21,4092,693−13%

19Madison, MSMS28,5752,684+115%

20Laurel, MSMS17,6622,611−17%

21Ridgeland, MSMS24,7502,445+47%

22Starkville, MSMS25,7542,244+19%

23Clarksdale, MSMS13,6432,203−18%

24Moss Point, MSMS11,7432,199+11%

25Diamondhead, MSMS9,4412,165+47%

26Long Beach, MSMS17,3092,094+7%

27Grenada, MSMS12,0882,018−15%

28Brookhaven, MSMS11,6462,011+11%

29Gautier, MSMS19,0691,984+106%

30Oxford, MSMS26,7731,982+30%

31McComb, MSMS11,6971,917−15%

32Greenwood, MSMS13,4291,909−22%

33Hernando, MSMS18,8241,702+113%

34West Point, MSMS9,7431,690−2%

35Horn Lake, MSMS26,7411,672+149%

36Picayune, MSMS12,0191,656+4%

37Cleveland, MSMS10,1381,594−0%

38Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,6341,508+11%

39Amory, MSMS6,3861,462+13%

40Petal, MSMS11,6941,440+30%

41Yazoo City, MSMS9,8671,422−18%

42Canton, MSMS10,8731,418−7%

43Booneville, MSMS9,2571,412−5%

44New Albany, MSMS7,7561,308−1%

45Kosciusko, MSMS6,7221,271−16%

46Columbia, MSMS6,5251,240−10%

47Indianola, MSMS8,6371,171−9%

48Philadelphia, MSMS6,8581,167−10%

49Louisville, MSMS5,921992−18%

50Batesville, MSMS7,325991−4%

51D'Iberville, MSMS13,557976+49%

52Gulf Hills, MSMS8,451952+29%

53Ripley, MSMS5,377925−6%

54Senatobia, MSMS8,473905+14%

55Pontotoc, MSMS6,156861−9%

56St. Martin, MSMS8,139856+22%

57Pass Christian, MSMS6,459856−32%

58Byram, MSMS12,707832+38%

59Holly Springs, MSMS6,402815−8%

60Waveland, MSMS7,042720−24%

61Richland, MSMS7,630698+25%

62Vancleave, MSMS5,078693+52%

63Forest, MSMS5,433655−16%

64Flowood, MSMS11,003653+211%

65West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,715615+10%

66Latimer, MSMS6,756604+84%

67Saltillo, MSMS5,060531+44%

68Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,264434+76%

69University, MSMS5,3152–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS