Mississippi, state of the United States of America. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 2,966,786 inhabitants. The state was created 207 years ago in 1817. Its capital city is Jackson.
There are 30 city/town in Mississippi, . The largest city of Mississippi is City of Greenville with a population of 30,686. Other cities include, Clinton population 23,873, Columbus population 23,307, City of Vicksburg population 21,653, Clarksdale population 14,470
Known for its southern hospitality, deep musical roots, and culinary treasures, Mississippi offers charming small towns and cultural hubs within its 48,000 square miles. With a population around 3 million, top destinations in Mississippi include:
Jackson - The state capital and largest city, Jackson is filled with civil rights history from the home of Medgar Evers to the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. Its arts scene and food shine at the Mississippi Museum of Art and Farish Street.
Natchez - On a bluff above the Mississippi River, historic Natchez flaunts beautiful antebellum mansions and southern culture through events like the pilgrimage tours in the spring.
Oxford - A thriving music, literary, and college town, Oxford is home to the University of Mississippi and its lively Square district filled with local shops, restaurants, and bars.
Columbus - Columbus embraces its Mississippi heritage as the birthplace of playwright Tennessee Williams. Visitors tour elegant historic homes and stroll downtown enjoying cultural attractions.
Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States of America">Clarksdale - At the center of Mississippi Delta blues country, Clarksdale celebrates its music roots with museums like the Delta Blues Museum and rocking festivals during the Juke Joint Festival each April.
From the river cities to college towns, Mississippi reveals its culture, southern hospitality, and rich traditions in communities big and small.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Mississippi.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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City of Greenville | City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States | Washington | 30,686 |
Clinton | Suburb city of Jackson, located in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States | Hinds | 23,873 |
Columbus | County seat of Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States | Lowndes | 23,307 |
City of Vicksburg | Only city and county seat of Warren County, Mississippi, United States | Warren | 21,653 |
Clarksdale | City in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States of America | Coahoma | 14,470 |
Corinth | City in Mississippi, United States | Alcorn | 14,435 |
Canton | City in Madison County, Mississippi, USA | Madison | 11,799 |
Cleveland | County seat of Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States | Bolivar | 10,846 |
Columbia | City in Mississippi, United States | Marion | 5,850 |
Carthage | Human settlement in Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America | Adams | 4,725 |
Crystal Springs | City in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States of America | Copiah | 4,647 |
Collins | City in Covington County, Mississippi, United States | Covington | 2,417 |
Charleston | City in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi | Tallahatchie | 1,882 |
Calhoun City | Town in Mississippi, United States | Calhoun | 1,649 |
Coldwater | Town of the United States | Neshoba | 1,534 |
Centreville | Town in Mississippi, United States | Wilkinson | 1,392 |
Conehatta | Census-designated place in Newton County, Mississippi | Newton | 1,342 |
Como | Town in Mississippi, United States | Panola | 1,170 |
Caledonia | City in Mississippi, United States of America | Lowndes | 1,048 |
Crenshaw | Human settlement in Mississippi, United States of America | Quitman | 845 |
Coffeeville | Human settlement in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America | Yalobusha | 811 |
Crawford | Town in Lowndes County, Mississippi | Lowndes | 655 |
Crowder | Human settlement in Mississippi, United States of America | Quitman | 645 |
Courtland | Human settlement in Panola County, Mississippi, United States of America | Panola | 504 |
Cruger | Town in Holmes County, Mississippi | Holmes | 330 |
Chunky | City in Newton County, Mississippi, United States of America | Newton | 313 |
Coahoma | Town of the United States | Coahoma | 313 |
Crosby | City in Mississippi, United States of America | Amite | 270 |
Cary | Town in Mississippi | Sharkey | 264 |
Carrollton | Township in Carroll County, Arkansas | Carroll | 171 |