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Oldest by median age, Mississippi cities · 2020

Mississippi cities ranked by median age of residents (2020 ACS). This list covers the 69 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 69 is 37.6.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

01Diamondhead, MSMS9,44151.0+5%

02Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63448.6+24%

03Moss Point, MSMS11,74347.2+29%

04Pass Christian, MSMS6,45943.9+7%

05Ocean Springs, MSMS18,99343.7+17%

06Natchez, MSMS14,88043.2+13%

07Madison, MSMS28,57542.8+18%

08Amory, MSMS6,38642.4+11%

09Vancleave, MSMS5,07842.3+23%

10Long Beach, MSMS17,30940.8+14%

11Waveland, MSMS7,04240.4+6%

12Brookhaven, MSMS11,64640.3+9%

13Greenville, MSMS26,53040.3+28%

14West Point, MSMS9,74340.1+21%

15Ripley, MSMS5,37740.1+11%

16Brandon, MSMS26,12239.9+10%

17Picayune, MSMS12,01939.9+10%

18Corinth, MSMS14,34539.7−1%

19Grenada, MSMS12,08839.6+12%

20Columbia, MSMS6,52539.5+5%

21Philadelphia, MSMS6,85839.4+8%

22Vicksburg, MSMS19,83039.3+15%

23Pontotoc, MSMS6,15639.0+6%

24New Albany, MSMS7,75639.0+9%

25Olive Branch, MSMS47,56338.8+17%

26Louisville, MSMS5,92138.8+11%

27Indianola, MSMS8,63738.5+30%

28Ridgeland, MSMS24,75038.5+21%

29Gautier, MSMS19,06938.4+17%

30Latimer, MSMS6,75638.4+15%

31Tupelo, MSMS38,08738.4+10%

32Columbus, MSMS22,79238.4+14%

33McComb, MSMS11,69737.9+9%

34Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45137.8+2%

35Hernando, MSMS18,82437.6+10%

36Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,26437.5+12%

37Gulfport, MSMS76,50637.4+11%

38Greenwood, MSMS13,42937.3+18%

39Holly Springs, MSMS6,40237.2+29%

40Byram, MSMS12,70737.2+11%

41Biloxi, MSMS48,51637.1+14%

42Saltillo, MSMS5,06037.0+13%

43Southaven, MSMS57,81936.9+11%

44Meridian, MSMS33,37036.9+7%

45Clarksdale, MSMS13,64336.8+18%

46Pascagoula, MSMS21,40936.7+13%

47Canton, MSMS10,87336.5+22%

48Richland, MSMS7,63036.5+13%

49Batesville, MSMS7,32536.4+12%

50Jackson, MSMS141,19636.4+17%

51Flowood, MSMS11,00336.4+26%

52Laurel, MSMS17,66236.3+5%

53Petal, MSMS11,69436.1+5%

54Pearl, MSMS28,86436.1+8%

55St. Martin, MSMS8,13936.0+1%

56Clinton, MSMS26,64036.0+9%

57Kosciusko, MSMS6,72236.0−3%

58Yazoo City, MSMS9,86735.6+12%

59D'Iberville, MSMS13,55735.4+6%

60Cleveland, MSMS10,13835.4+21%

61Booneville, MSMS9,25733.9−2%

62Horn Lake, MSMS26,74133.5+17%

63West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71531.5+5%

64Forest, MSMS5,43331.1−4%

65Senatobia, MSMS8,47329.8+3%

66Hattiesburg, MSMS48,80229.4+8%

67Starkville, MSMS25,75428.7+14%

68Oxford, MSMS26,77327.8+6%

69University, MSMS5,31519.6–

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