What does 'people served' mean?

People served refers to the total population that receives water service from the utility. This number represents the estimated number of residents within the utility's service area.

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Drinking Water Utilities in Mississippi

Q: How many drinking water utilities are in Mississippi?

Mississippi has 56 drinking water utilities serving more than 10,000 people listed in this directory.

Browse utilities serving more than 10,000 people by location and population served.

Utilities listed

Total people served

1,383,068

Largest utility

City of Jackson

188,723 people

Coverage

100%

with population data

Mississippi has 56 drinking water utilities serving more than 10,000 people in this directory. The largest utility by population served is City of Jackson, serving 188,723 people. Utilities are listed with their city location and population served.

People Served:

01,000,000

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Utility Name	City	People Served	Action
City of Jackson	Jackson	188,723	View Profile
City of Gulfport	Gulfport	72,105	View Profile
City of Southaven	Southaven	55,782	View Profile
City of Olive Branch	Olive Branch	53,238	View Profile
City of Hattiesburg	Hattiesburg	43,449	View Profile
City of Tupelo	Tupelo	37,000	View Profile
City of Meridian	Meridian	34,424	View Profile
City of Starkville	Starkville	32,027	View Profile
City of Brandon	Brandon	31,223	View Profile
City of Greenville	Greenville	29,602	View Profile
City of Vicksburg	Vicksburg	29,238	View Profile
West Jackson County Utility District	Ocean Springs	28,132	View Profile
City of Flowood	Flowood	27,997	View Profile
City of Pearl	Pearl	27,115	View Profile
City of Ocean Springs	Ocean Springs	26,168	View Profile
Bear Creek W/A-West	Canton	26,033	View Profile
City of Clinton	Clinton	25,000	View Profile
City of Oxford	Oxford	25,000	View Profile
City of Biloxi	Biloxi	24,404	View Profile
City of Ridgeland	Ridgeland	24,340	View Profile
Columbus Light & Water	Columbus	23,319	View Profile
University of Mississippi	University	22,874	View Profile
City of Pascagoula	Pascagoula	22,686	View Profile
City of Gautier	Gautier	19,776	View Profile
City of Greenwood	Greenwood	18,810	View Profile
City of Long Beach	Long Beach	18,514	View Profile
West Lamar Water Assn #1	Hattiesburg	18,052	View Profile
Bear Creek WA - East	Canton	18,002	View Profile
City of Laurel	Laurel	17,863	View Profile
City of Canton	Canton	17,002	View Profile
City of Cleveland	Cleveland	16,392	View Profile
City of Madison	Madison	16,136	View Profile
City of Natchez	Natchez	15,792	View Profile
City Of Jackson-maddox Rd.	Jackson	15,212	View Profile
City of West Point	West Point	15,062	View Profile
City of Corinth	Glen	15,000	View Profile
MS State University	Mississippi State	15,000	View Profile
City of Moss Point	Moss Point	14,997	View Profile
Clarksdale Public Utilities	Clarksdale	14,903	View Profile
City of Hernando	Hernando	14,309	View Profile
City of Horn Lake	Horn Lake	13,997	View Profile
North Lamar Water Association	Hattiesburg	12,778	View Profile
City of Grenada	Grenada	12,762	View Profile
Horn Lake Water Association	Horn Lake	12,735	View Profile
Diberville WS	D'iberville	12,721	View Profile
City of Brookhaven	Brookhaven	12,513	View Profile
City of Picayune Utilities	Picayune	12,500	View Profile
South Central Water Assn	Raymond	12,218	View Profile
Diamondhead Utilities-north	Diamondhead	12,144	View Profile
City of McComb	Mccomb	12,041	View Profile

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Top Drinking Water Utilities in Mississippi by Population Served

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Definitions

People served: Total population supplied with water by the utility system.
Drinking water utility: A public water system that provides potable (safe to drink) water to residential and commercial customers through a distribution network.