Mississippi
State Tree: Southern Magnolia
State Arbor Day: Second Friday in February
Membership Tree Packages that Grow Well in Mississippi
Urban Forestry Coordinator
Mississippi Forestry Commission
Misty Booth
Urban & Community Forestry Coordinator
660 North State Street, Suite 300
Jackson, MS, 39202
601-213-6683
[email protected]
Mississippi is in Zones 7-9
Tree City USA Communities in Mississippi: 17
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| City | Years | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfport | 13 | 71870 |
| Hattiesburg | 28 | 49123 |
| Biloxi | 36 | 45908 |
| Meridian | 30 | 41148 |
| Tupelo | 33 | 38000 |
| Horn Lake | 17 | 24449 |
| Ridgeland | 12 | 24047 |
| Oxford | 23 | 19000 |
| Laurel | 37 | 18500 |
| Ocean Springs | 24 | 18000 |
| Hernando | 8 | 16000 |
| Keesler AFB | 27 | 15800 |
| Cleveland | 20 | 12334 |
| New Albany | 15 | 9000 |
| Waveland | 2 | 6500 |
| Lucedale | 30 | 2923 |
| Magnolia | 6 | 2300 |
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