Mississippi Gazetteer
| Name | County | Total Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | City of Jackson | Hinds | 146,703 |
| 2. | City of Gulfport | Harrison | 74,882 |
| 3. | City of Southaven | DeSoto | 57,748 |
| 4. | City of Biloxi | Harrison | 51,114 |
| 5. | City of Olive Branch | DeSoto | 49,018 |
| 6. | City of Hattiesburg | Forrest | 48,733 |
| 7. | City of Tupelo | Lee | 37,851 |
| 8. | City of Meridian | Lauderdale | 33,741 |
| 9. | City of Madison | Madison | 28,259 |
| 10. | City of Horn Lake | DeSoto | 28,040 |
| 11. | City of Greenville | Washington | 27,842 |
| 12. | City of Pearl | Rankin | 27,713 |
| 13. | City of Clinton | Hinds | 27,316 |
| 14. | City of Oxford | Lafayette | 27,096 |
| 15. | City of Brandon | Rankin | 25,675 |
| 16. | City of Ridgeland | Madison | 25,652 |
| 17. | City of Starkville | Oktibbeha | 25,576 |
| 18. | City of Columbus | Lowndes | 23,461 |
| 19. | City of Pascagoula | Jackson | 22,101 |
| 20. | City of Vicksburg | Warren | 20,462 |
