RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 69 SHOWN OF 69

Most racially diverse, Mississippi cities · 2010

Mississippi cities ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2010 ACS). This list covers the 69 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS –

01Forest, MSMS5,43380–

02West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71574–

03Pascagoula, MSMS21,40973–

04Philadelphia, MSMS6,85873–

05Horn Lake, MSMS26,74172–

06Gulfport, MSMS76,50671–

07New Albany, MSMS7,75670–

08Ridgeland, MSMS24,75070–

09Hattiesburg, MSMS48,80269–

10Ripley, MSMS5,37768–

11Starkville, MSMS25,75467–

12Biloxi, MSMS48,51667–

13Gautier, MSMS19,06967–

14D'Iberville, MSMS13,55767–

15Clinton, MSMS26,64067–

16Kosciusko, MSMS6,72267–

17Cleveland, MSMS10,13866–

18Picayune, MSMS12,01966–

19Laurel, MSMS17,66266–

20Tupelo, MSMS38,08766–

21Columbia, MSMS6,52566–

22Batesville, MSMS7,32566–

23Byram, MSMS12,70765–

24Brookhaven, MSMS11,64664–

25Grenada, MSMS12,08864–

26Pass Christian, MSMS6,45964–

27Senatobia, MSMS8,47364–

28Meridian, MSMS33,37063–

29Pontotoc, MSMS6,15663–

30Natchez, MSMS14,88063–

31Columbus, MSMS22,79262–

32West Point, MSMS9,74362–

33St. Martin, MSMS8,13961–

34Southaven, MSMS57,81960–

35Louisville, MSMS5,92160–

36Pearl, MSMS28,86460–

37Vicksburg, MSMS19,83058–

38McComb, MSMS11,69758–

39Greenwood, MSMS13,42958–

40Corinth, MSMS14,34557–

41Amory, MSMS6,38657–

42Olive Branch, MSMS47,56357–

43Oxford, MSMS26,77356–

44Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45154–

45Flowood, MSMS11,00352–

46Canton, MSMS10,87351–

47Moss Point, MSMS11,74351–

48Richland, MSMS7,63047–

49University, MSMS5,31546–

50Booneville, MSMS9,25746–

51Hernando, MSMS18,82445–

52Greenville, MSMS26,53045–

53Clarksdale, MSMS13,64345–

54Waveland, MSMS7,04244–

55Holly Springs, MSMS6,40243–

56Indianola, MSMS8,63742–

57Jackson, MSMS141,19642–

58Brandon, MSMS26,12241–

59Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63440–

60Yazoo City, MSMS9,86739–

61Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,26437–

62Ocean Springs, MSMS18,99337–

63Long Beach, MSMS17,30935–

64Petal, MSMS11,69435–

65Madison, MSMS28,57533–

66Latimer, MSMS6,75632–

67Saltillo, MSMS5,06026–

68Diamondhead, MSMS9,44125–

69Vancleave, MSMS5,07820–

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UPDATED 2026-06-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS