List of micropolitan areas in Mississippi
# List of micropolitan areas in Mississippi

The State of Mississippi has a total of twenty micropolitan areas that are fully or partially located in the state. 27 of the state's 82 counties are considered by the United States Census Bureau as micropolitan. As of the 2000 Census, these counties had a combined population of 1,001,735 (35.2% of the state's total population). Based on a July 1, 2008 population estimate, that figure had declined to 998,992 (33.8% of the state's total population).

## Micropolitan areas

| Brookhaven $μSA^3$ Lincoln County Clarksdale μSA Coahoma County Cleveland μSA Bolivar County Columbus $μSA^1$ Lowndes County Corinth μSA Alcorn County McNairy County, TN Greenville μSA Washington County Greenwood μSA Carroll County Leflore County Grenada μSA Grenada County Indianola μSA Sunflower County Laurel μSA Jasper County Jones County McComb μSA Amite County Pike County | Meridian μSA Clarke County Kemper County Lauderdale County Natchez μSA Adams County Concordia Parish, LA Oxford μSA Lafayette County Picayune $μSA^2$ Pearl River County Starkville $μSA^1$ Oktibbeha County Tupelo μSA Itawamba County Lee County Pontotoc County Vicksburg $μSA^3$ Warren County Claiborne County West Point $μSA^1$ Clay County Yazoo City $μSA^3$ Yazoo County |
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$^1$ - part of the Columbus-Starkville-West Point combined statistical area $^2$ - part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Hammond combined statistical area $^3$ - part of the Jackson-Yazoo City combined statistical area

### Population statistics

| Micropolitan Statistical Area | July 1, 2009 Estimate | 2000 Census | Growth Rate (2000–2009) |
| - | - | - | - |
| Brookhaven | 34,234 | 33,166 | 5.02% |
| Clarksdale | 26,936 | 30,622 | -12.04% |
| Cleveland | 36,766 | 40,633 | -9.52% |
| Columbus | 59,658 | 61,586 | -3.13% |
| Corinth | 35,822 | 34,558 | 3.66% |
| Greenville | 54,616 | 62,977 | -13.28% |
| Greenwood | 44,841 | 48,716 | -7.95% |
| Grenada | 23,046 | 23,263 | -0.93% |
| Indianola | 29,610 | 34,369 | -13.85% |
| Laurel | 85,716 | 83,107 | 3.14% |
| McComb | 234,568 | 210,875 | 9.58% |
| Meridian | 106,139 | 106,569 | -0.40% |
| Natchez | 49,711 | 54,587 | -8.93% |
| Oxford | 43,975 | 38,744 | 13.50% |
| Picayune | 57,860 | 48,621 | 19.00% |
| Starkville | 44,544 | 42,902 | 3.83% |
| Tupelo | 134,161 | 125,251 | 7.11% |
| Vicksburg | 48,175 | 49,644 | -2.96% |
| West Point | 20,722 | 21,979 | -5.72% |
| Yazoo City | 27,981 | 28,149 | -0.60% |
