Lee County, Mississippi Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Tupelo137,59337,921-0.22%58464.4City
Saltillo24,9554,9530%5209.5City
Baldwyn33,0653,068-0.03%26411.6City
Verona42,7122,792-0.73%7393.7City
Guntown52,4332,4080.25%5224.7Town
Mooreville62,0372,1385.11%7292.8CDP
Shannon71,4751,494-0.34%3644.0Town
Plantersville8835865-0.95%3992.1Town

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Lee County, Mississippi?

Tupelo is the largest city in Lee County.

What is the smallest city in Lee County, Mississippi?

Plantersville is the smallest city in Lee County.

How many cities are in Lee County?

There are 8 cities in Lee County, Mississippi.

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