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Oldest by median age, Mississippi cities · 2000

Mississippi cities ranked by median age of residents (2000 ACS). This list covers the 68 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 68 is 33.8.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 1990

01Diamondhead, MSMS9,44148.4−7%

02Pass Christian, MSMS6,45941.0+11%

03Corinth, MSMS14,34540.2+4%

04Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63439.2+19%

05Amory, MSMS6,38638.3+6%

06Natchez, MSMS14,88038.2+9%

07Waveland, MSMS7,04238.0+11%

08Ocean Springs, MSMS18,99337.5+9%

09Columbia, MSMS6,52537.5+2%

10Kosciusko, MSMS6,72237.3+3%

11Brookhaven, MSMS11,64637.1+5%

12Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45136.9+6%

13Pontotoc, MSMS6,15636.9+3%

14Moss Point, MSMS11,74336.7+14%

15Philadelphia, MSMS6,85836.5+12%

16Picayune, MSMS12,01936.3+13%

17Madison, MSMS28,57536.2+12%

18Brandon, MSMS26,12236.2+7%

19Ripley, MSMS5,37736.1+4%

20New Albany, MSMS7,75635.9+5%

21Long Beach, MSMS17,30935.7+11%

22St. Martin, MSMS8,13935.6+14%

23Grenada, MSMS12,08835.4+5%

24Louisville, MSMS5,92135.1+6%

25Tupelo, MSMS38,08734.9+7%

26Laurel, MSMS17,66234.70%

27McComb, MSMS11,69734.7+2%

28Booneville, MSMS9,25734.7+4%

29Meridian, MSMS33,37034.6+3%

30Petal, MSMS11,69434.5+6%

31Vancleave, MSMS5,07834.3+6%

32Vicksburg, MSMS19,83034.3+3%

33Hernando, MSMS18,82434.1−1%

34Columbus, MSMS22,79233.8+8%

35Byram, MSMS12,70733.6–

36Gulfport, MSMS76,50633.6+1%

37D'Iberville, MSMS13,55733.5+12%

38Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,26433.5+9%

39Pearl, MSMS28,86433.5+2%

40Latimer, MSMS6,75633.4+8%

41West Point, MSMS9,74333.2+4%

42Olive Branch, MSMS47,56333.1+3%

43Clinton, MSMS26,64033.1+6%

44Southaven, MSMS57,81933.1+4%

45Gautier, MSMS19,06932.7+13%

46Saltillo, MSMS5,06032.6+1%

47Pascagoula, MSMS21,40932.6+3%

48Batesville, MSMS7,32532.6+2%

49Biloxi, MSMS48,51632.5+14%

50Forest, MSMS5,43332.5+5%

51Richland, MSMS7,63032.2+9%

52Ridgeland, MSMS24,75031.9+10%

53Yazoo City, MSMS9,86731.8+7%

54Greenwood, MSMS13,42931.7+2%

55Greenville, MSMS26,53031.5+7%

56Clarksdale, MSMS13,64331.1+1%

57Jackson, MSMS141,19631.0+1%

58Canton, MSMS10,87329.9−1%

59West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71529.9+1%

60Indianola, MSMS8,63729.6+4%

61Cleveland, MSMS10,13829.2+14%

62Flowood, MSMS11,00329.0−2%

63Holly Springs, MSMS6,40228.9+4%

64Senatobia, MSMS8,47328.8+7%

65Horn Lake, MSMS26,74128.6+9%

66Hattiesburg, MSMS48,80227.10%

67Oxford, MSMS26,77326.2−2%

68Starkville, MSMS25,75425.2−3%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS