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Largest South American population, Mississippi cities

Mississippi cities ranked by the number of residents who are South American origin, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 32 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 32 is 77. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: West Hattiesburg, MS, up 17 places to #14.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Gulf Hills, MSMS8,451332–

02Biloxi, MSMS48,516306+314%

03▲8Olive Branch, MSMS47,563292+118%

04Hattiesburg, MSMS48,802198+214%

05▲9Clinton, MSMS26,640196–

06▼5Oxford, MSMS26,773190–

07▼2Brandon, MSMS26,122181+1408%

08▼2Jackson, MSMS141,196172+93%

09▼6Southaven, MSMS57,819154+276%

10▲6Gulfport, MSMS76,506136−62%

11▼3Starkville, MSMS25,754128+198%

12▲13Latimer, MSMS6,756123–

13▲2Madison, MSMS28,575118+638%

14▲17West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,715116+57%

15▼2Horn Lake, MSMS26,74185−11%

16▲7Ocean Springs, MSMS18,99377+1%

17▼10Petal, MSMS11,69447–

18▲9Pearl, MSMS28,86443−82%

19Moss Point, MSMS11,74330+20%

20St. Martin, MSMS8,13930–

21▼9Pass Christian, MSMS6,45929–

22▼1Picayune, MSMS12,01929−45%

23▲3Ridgeland, MSMS24,75026−69%

24Natchez, MSMS14,88024–

25▼3D'Iberville, MSMS13,55723+64%

26▲3Flowood, MSMS11,00323–

27Columbus, MSMS22,79221–

28Laurel, MSMS17,66219–

29▼19Pascagoula, MSMS21,40915–

30Brookhaven, MSMS11,6468–

31Diamondhead, MSMS9,4417−74%

32Forest, MSMS5,4335–

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