# Cities in Mississippi by current asthma in adults, local model estimate, 2023

All 41 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_asthma_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who have ever been told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that they have asthma and say they still have it. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, Place Data (eav7-hnsx, sd8v-uq83, krqc-563j and later releases), current asthma in adults, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, Place Data (eav7-hnsx, sd8v-uq83, krqc-563j and later releases), current asthma in adults, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-asthma-rate-county-estimate/mississippi-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Clarksdale, MS | 11.9 |
| 2 | Greenville, MS | 11.6 |
| 3 | Canton, MS | 11.3 |
| 3 | Greenwood, MS | 11.3 |
| 3 | Meridian, MS | 11.3 |
| 6 | McComb, MS | 11.1 |
| 7 | Jackson, MS | 11 |
| 8 | Columbus, MS | 10.9 |
| 9 | Cleveland, MS | 10.8 |
| 9 | Grenada, MS | 10.8 |
| 9 | Laurel, MS | 10.8 |
| 9 | Moss Point, MS | 10.8 |
| 9 | Natchez, MS | 10.8 |
| 9 | Vicksburg, MS | 10.8 |
| 15 | Brookhaven, MS | 10.7 |
| 15 | Horn Lake, MS | 10.7 |
| 17 | Hattiesburg, MS | 10.6 |
| 18 | Gulfport, MS | 10.3 |
| 18 | Picayune, MS | 10.3 |
| 20 | Byram, MS | 10.2 |
| 21 | Corinth, MS | 10.1 |
| 21 | Gautier, MS | 10.1 |
| 21 | Pascagoula, MS | 10.1 |
| 24 | Starkville, MS | 10 |
| 25 | Southaven, MS | 9.8 |
| 26 | Pearl, MS | 9.7 |
| 26 | Petal, MS | 9.7 |
| 26 | Tupelo, MS | 9.7 |
| 29 | Olive Branch, MS | 9.6 |
| 30 | Biloxi, MS | 9.5 |
| 31 | Clinton, MS | 9.4 |
| 31 | Oxford, MS | 9.4 |
| 33 | Bay St. Louis, MS | 9.3 |
| 33 | D'Iberville, MS | 9.3 |
| 33 | Hernando, MS | 9.3 |
| 33 | Ridgeland, MS | 9.3 |
| 37 | Long Beach, MS | 9.2 |
| 38 | Brandon, MS | 8.9 |
| 38 | Flowood, MS | 8.9 |
| 40 | Ocean Springs, MS | 8.7 |
| 41 | Madison, MS | 8.4 |