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Youngest by median age, Mississippi cities · 2020

Mississippi cities with the youngest median age (2023 ACS). This list covers the 69 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

01University, MSMS5,31519.6–

02Oxford, MSMS26,77327.8+6%

03Starkville, MSMS25,75428.7+14%

04Hattiesburg, MSMS48,80229.4+8%

05Senatobia, MSMS8,47329.8+3%

06Forest, MSMS5,43331.1−4%

07West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71531.5+5%

08Horn Lake, MSMS26,74133.5+17%

09Booneville, MSMS9,25733.9−2%

10D'Iberville, MSMS13,55735.4+6%

11Cleveland, MSMS10,13835.4+21%

12Yazoo City, MSMS9,86735.6+12%

13St. Martin, MSMS8,13936.0+1%

14Clinton, MSMS26,64036.0+9%

15Kosciusko, MSMS6,72236.0−3%

16Pearl, MSMS28,86436.1+8%

17Petal, MSMS11,69436.1+5%

18Laurel, MSMS17,66236.3+5%

19Batesville, MSMS7,32536.4+12%

20Flowood, MSMS11,00336.4+26%

21Jackson, MSMS141,19636.4+17%

22Canton, MSMS10,87336.5+22%

23Richland, MSMS7,63036.5+13%

24Pascagoula, MSMS21,40936.7+13%

25Clarksdale, MSMS13,64336.8+18%

26Meridian, MSMS33,37036.9+7%

27Southaven, MSMS57,81936.9+11%

28Saltillo, MSMS5,06037.0+13%

29Biloxi, MSMS48,51637.1+14%

30Holly Springs, MSMS6,40237.2+29%

31Byram, MSMS12,70737.2+11%

32Greenwood, MSMS13,42937.3+18%

33Gulfport, MSMS76,50637.4+11%

34Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,26437.5+12%

35Hernando, MSMS18,82437.6+10%

36Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45137.8+2%

37McComb, MSMS11,69737.9+9%

38Gautier, MSMS19,06938.4+17%

39Latimer, MSMS6,75638.4+15%

40Columbus, MSMS22,79238.4+14%

41Tupelo, MSMS38,08738.4+10%

42Indianola, MSMS8,63738.5+30%

43Ridgeland, MSMS24,75038.5+21%

44Olive Branch, MSMS47,56338.8+17%

45Louisville, MSMS5,92138.8+11%

46New Albany, MSMS7,75639.0+9%

47Pontotoc, MSMS6,15639.0+6%

48Vicksburg, MSMS19,83039.3+15%

49Philadelphia, MSMS6,85839.4+8%

50Columbia, MSMS6,52539.5+5%

51Grenada, MSMS12,08839.6+12%

52Corinth, MSMS14,34539.7−1%

53Brandon, MSMS26,12239.9+10%

54Picayune, MSMS12,01939.9+10%

55West Point, MSMS9,74340.1+21%

56Ripley, MSMS5,37740.1+11%

57Brookhaven, MSMS11,64640.3+9%

58Greenville, MSMS26,53040.3+28%

59Waveland, MSMS7,04240.4+6%

60Long Beach, MSMS17,30940.8+14%

61Vancleave, MSMS5,07842.3+23%

62Amory, MSMS6,38642.4+11%

63Madison, MSMS28,57542.8+18%

64Natchez, MSMS14,88043.2+13%

65Ocean Springs, MSMS18,99343.7+17%

66Pass Christian, MSMS6,45943.9+7%

67Moss Point, MSMS11,74347.2+29%

68Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63448.6+24%

69Diamondhead, MSMS9,44151.0+5%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES