# Cities in Mississippi by adult cigarette smoking rate, 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_smoking_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who have smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime and now smoke every day or on some days. 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), adult cigarette smoking rate, 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), adult cigarette smoking rate, 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-smoking-rate-county-estimate/mississippi-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Canton, MS | 23.2 |
| 2 | Greenville, MS | 22.3 |
| 3 | Clarksdale, MS | 22 |
| 3 | Meridian, MS | 22 |
| 5 | Greenwood, MS | 21.6 |
| 6 | McComb, MS | 20.1 |
| 7 | Corinth, MS | 19.7 |
| 8 | Natchez, MS | 19.6 |
| 9 | Laurel, MS | 19.5 |
| 10 | Brookhaven, MS | 19.4 |
| 11 | Grenada, MS | 19.3 |
| 12 | Moss Point, MS | 19.2 |
| 13 | Gulfport, MS | 18.9 |
| 14 | Columbus, MS | 18.6 |
| 14 | Pascagoula, MS | 18.6 |
| 14 | Picayune, MS | 18.6 |
| 17 | Horn Lake, MS | 18.5 |
| 18 | Jackson, MS | 18.1 |
| 18 | Vicksburg, MS | 18.1 |
| 20 | Cleveland, MS | 17 |
| 21 | Gautier, MS | 16.7 |
| 22 | Hattiesburg, MS | 16.2 |
| 22 | Petal, MS | 16.2 |
| 24 | Biloxi, MS | 15.5 |
| 25 | D'Iberville, MS | 15.3 |
| 26 | Pearl, MS | 15.2 |
| 27 | Bay St. Louis, MS | 14.6 |
| 28 | Southaven, MS | 14.2 |
| 28 | Tupelo, MS | 14.2 |
| 30 | Starkville, MS | 13.7 |
| 31 | Long Beach, MS | 13.6 |
| 32 | Hernando, MS | 13.1 |
| 33 | Byram, MS | 12.7 |
| 34 | Olive Branch, MS | 12.6 |
| 35 | Oxford, MS | 11.7 |
| 36 | Clinton, MS | 11.3 |
| 37 | Flowood, MS | 11 |
| 38 | Brandon, MS | 10.9 |
| 39 | Ridgeland, MS | 10.8 |
| 40 | Ocean Springs, MS | 10.7 |
| 41 | Madison, MS | 8.8 |