Cities & Towns in De Soto County, MS

De Soto County, county in Mississippi, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 173,323 inhabitants. The county was created 188 years ago in 1836. Its county seat is Hernando.

There are 5 city/town in De Soto County, MS. The largest city of De Soto County is Southaven with a population of 56,644. Other cities include, Olive Branch population 39,646, Horn Lake population 27,282, Hernando population 16,854 and Walls population 1,441

Southaven
Southaven

Southaven, The most populous city in DeSoto County, Mississippi.

Olive Branch
Olive Branch

Olive Branch, A city in DeSoto County, Mississippi.

Horn Lake
Horn Lake

Horn Lake, City in De Soto County, Mississippi, United States

Located along the Mississippi-Tennessee border just south of Memphis, DeSoto County, Mississippi is a mix of suburban expansion and southern small town charm. The largest city is Southaven, experiencing rapid growth as a residential hub and home to the DeSoto Civic Center entertainment complex.

Hernando serves as the DeSoto county seat with historic brick buildings downtown and antebellum mansions showcasing the town's roots. Horn Lake, Olive Branch, and Walls originated as rural farming villages but are transitioning into suburban communities.

Unique southern towns like Lake Cormorant and Days still exist within their small pockets of countryside, focused around their namesake lakes. Though impacted by nearby urbanization, these traditional communities maintain deep ties to the land.

From Memphis suburbs to countryside crossroads, DeSoto County straddles the line between progress and tradition. Modern amenities thrive in growing cities while small towns continue echoing the county's agricultural past and close-knit spirit.

All De Soto County Cities (Aphebetical)

List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in De Soto County.

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City Name Title Population
Hernando City in Mississippi 16,854
Horn Lake City in De Soto County, Mississippi, United States 27,282
Olive Branch A city in DeSoto County, Mississippi. 39,646
Southaven The most populous city in DeSoto County, Mississippi. 56,644
Walls Town in Mississippi 1,441
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Mississippi Counties (82)

Hinds County (227,966) Harrison County (208,801) De Soto County (173,323) Rankin County (155,975) Jackson County (143,802) Madison County (106,871) Lee County (85,466) Forrest County (75,009) Lauderdale County (73,751) Jones County (67,993) Lamar County (64,165) Lowndes County (58,309) Pearl River County (55,876) Lafayette County (54,408) Oktibbeha County (49,789) Hancock County (48,000) Warren County (44,841) Washington County (42,837) Pike County (38,997) Alcorn County (36,889) Marshall County (35,301) Monroe County (35,123) Lincoln County (33,936) Panola County (33,848) Pontotoc County (32,461) Adams County (30,275) Bolivar County (30,142) Neshoba County (28,996) Union County (28,866) Tate County (28,539) Scott County (28,061) Copiah County (27,933) Leflore County (27,854) Yazoo County (26,982) Simpson County (26,629) Prentiss County (25,013) Sunflower County (24,740) Marion County (24,441) George County (24,425) Itawamba County (23,261) Leake County (22,741) Tippah County (21,748) Coahoma County (21,564) Newton County (20,866) Grenada County (20,610) Wayne County (20,317) Clay County (19,352) Tishomingo County (19,275) Covington County (18,518) Stone County (18,360) Attala County (18,004) Winston County (17,845) Chickasaw County (16,951) Holmes County (16,726) Jasper County (16,332) Smith County (15,779) Clarke County (15,299) Walthall County (14,294) Calhoun County (14,241) Tallahatchie County (13,707) Greene County (13,477) Lawrence County (12,480) Amite County (12,205) Yalobusha County (11,982) Perry County (11,862) Jefferson Davis County (10,890) Noxubee County (10,236) Carroll County (9,732) Webster County (9,676) Montgomery County (9,661) Kemper County (9,521) Tunica County (9,392) Claiborne County (8,911) Wilkinson County (8,351) Benton County (8,351) Choctaw County (8,063) Humphreys County (7,827) Franklin County (7,657) Jefferson County (6,997) Quitman County (6,760) Sharkey County (4,160) Issaquena County (1,220)