Municipal · Mississippi

City of Southaven

Southaven is a city in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. It is a principal city in the Greater Memphis. The population was 54,648 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 57,493 in 2024, making it the third-most populous city in Mississippi and the largest suburb of Memphis by population. Southaven surpassed Bartlett, TN as largest suburb with a population of 56,708 according to the 2024 estimates. Southaven is traversed north to south by the I-55/I-69 freeway. The city's name derives from the fact that Southaven is located south of Whitehaven, a neighborhood in Memphis.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 107416
FIPS state: 28
FIPS county: 033
FIPS place: 69280
Census record name: CITY OF SOUTHAVEN
Mailing address: 8710 NORTHWEST DR, SOUTHAVEN 38671