RANKING · 2024 ACS · 69 SHOWN OF 69

Most veterans, Mississippi cities

Mississippi cities ranked by the share of the civilian population 18+ who are military veterans (2024 ACS). This list covers the 69 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERANS (CIVILIAN 18+)VS 2010

01Latimer, MSMS6,75619.0%+6.8 pts

02D'Iberville, MSMS13,55714.7%−3.0 pts

03Diamondhead, MSMS9,44114.3%−6.4 pts

04Biloxi, MSMS48,51614.1%−4.5 pts

05Vancleave, MSMS5,07814.0%−1.1 pts

06Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45112.8%−4.3 pts

07Gulfport, MSMS76,50612.6%−2.2 pts

08Ocean Springs, MSMS18,99312.6%−4.9 pts

09Byram, MSMS12,70711.6%+2.1 pts

10Waveland, MSMS7,04211.0%+2.4 pts

11Long Beach, MSMS17,30910.7%−5.3 pts

12Richland, MSMS7,63010.4%−1.9 pts

13Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63410.1%−5.3 pts

14Gautier, MSMS19,0699.9%−3.6 pts

15Saltillo, MSMS5,0609.6%−0.5 pts

16Pass Christian, MSMS6,4599.1%−2.8 pts

17Meridian, MSMS33,3709.0%−1.5 pts

18Moss Point, MSMS11,7438.7%−2.2 pts

19St. Martin, MSMS8,1398.6%−7.4 pts

20Brandon, MSMS26,1228.5%−5.4 pts

21Kosciusko, MSMS6,7228.2%−0.3 pts

22Columbus, MSMS22,7928.2%−4.9 pts

23Southaven, MSMS57,8198.1%−2.7 pts

24Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,2648.0%−7.5 pts

25Petal, MSMS11,6947.9%−3.4 pts

26Pascagoula, MSMS21,4097.8%−4.2 pts

27Olive Branch, MSMS47,5637.7%−2.9 pts

28Grenada, MSMS12,0887.6%−1.4 pts

29McComb, MSMS11,6977.4%−1.4 pts

30Philadelphia, MSMS6,8587.2%−1.4 pts

31Picayune, MSMS12,0197.1%−8.6 pts

32Natchez, MSMS14,8806.7%−3.8 pts

33Horn Lake, MSMS26,7416.6%−2.0 pts

34Vicksburg, MSMS19,8306.4%−1.9 pts

35Corinth, MSMS14,3456.4%−5.7 pts

36Starkville, MSMS25,7546.2%+0.7 pts

37Pontotoc, MSMS6,1566.2%−0.4 pts

38Hernando, MSMS18,8246.1%−4.5 pts

39Amory, MSMS6,3866.0%−4.3 pts

40West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,7156.0%−2.8 pts

41West Point, MSMS9,7435.9%−1.4 pts

42New Albany, MSMS7,7565.9%−2.7 pts

43Columbia, MSMS6,5255.8%−1.3 pts

44Clinton, MSMS26,6405.7%−2.4 pts

45Pearl, MSMS28,8645.6%−3.8 pts

46Flowood, MSMS11,0035.4%−0.5 pts

47Clarksdale, MSMS13,6435.3%−1.9 pts

48Louisville, MSMS5,9215.3%−7.3 pts

49Tupelo, MSMS38,0875.3%−4.6 pts

50Brookhaven, MSMS11,6465.2%−6.0 pts

51Booneville, MSMS9,2575.2%−3.9 pts

52Greenville, MSMS26,5305.1%−3.5 pts

53Hattiesburg, MSMS48,8025.1%−4.6 pts

54Yazoo City, MSMS9,8675.0%−3.5 pts

55Ripley, MSMS5,3774.8%−2.2 pts

56Jackson, MSMS141,1964.7%−3.1 pts

57Laurel, MSMS17,6624.6%−3.1 pts

58Ridgeland, MSMS24,7504.2%−5.8 pts

59Madison, MSMS28,5754.2%−5.2 pts

60Senatobia, MSMS8,4733.9%−1.9 pts

61Indianola, MSMS8,6373.9%−2.6 pts

62Forest, MSMS5,4333.7%−2.6 pts

63Holly Springs, MSMS6,4023.3%−2.0 pts

64Oxford, MSMS26,7733.3%−1.8 pts

65Canton, MSMS10,8732.3%−2.1 pts

66Cleveland, MSMS10,1382.3%−3.0 pts

67Batesville, MSMS7,3252.2%−6.1 pts

68Greenwood, MSMS13,4292.1%−2.8 pts

69University, MSMS5,3150.2%+0.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES