Vicksburg Population 2026
Vicksburg has a population of 23,131, making it the #2051 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Mississippi. It is about 381× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,131
Rank in United States
#2051
Coordinates
32.35°N, 90.88°W
~73 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,445 km
897 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Mississippi
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 153,701 | #177 |
| Gulfport | 71,856 | #531 |
| West Gulfport | 71,329 | #536 |
| Southaven | 52,589 | #813 |
| Hattiesburg | 46,805 | #945 |
| Biloxi | 45,637 | #964 |
| Meridian | 39,661 | #1125 |
| Olive Branch | 36,010 | #1261 |
Cities near Vicksburg
FAQ
What is the population of Vicksburg?
Vicksburg has a population of 23,131 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2051 biggest city in United States.
What state is Vicksburg in?
Vicksburg is located in Mississippi, United States.
Is Vicksburg the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,445 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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