McKenzie Cole, 18, of Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, United States won Miss Mississippi USA 2025. She will represent the state at Miss USA 2025.
This is not the first time Cole is representing the state in a national beauty pageant. As the Miss Mississippi Teen USA 2022 winner, she competed against 50 other Miss Teen USA 2022 at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, USA on October 1, 2022 and was unplaced.
Miss Mississippi USA 2025
Hosted by Steve Azar, Miss USA 2020 Asya Branch and Miss Mississippi USA 2021 Bailey Mae Garriga, the Miss Mississippi USA 2025 coronation ceremony was held at the Pearl River Resort in Choctaw, Neshoba County, Mississippi on March 29, 2025. The judges were Breanne Ponder Gaubert, Douglas Barber, Jim Montgomery, Ray Sells and Sandy Delonga.
Including Cole, a total of 15 women competed for the Miss Mississippi USA 2025 title. Here are the results:
| PLACEMENT | CANDIDATE |
| Miss Mississippi USA 2025 | McKenzie Cole Vicksburg |
| 1st runner-up | Zoe Bigham College Hill |
| 2nd runner-up | Isabella Nolen Madison |
| 3rd runner-up | Vivian O’Neal Pine Belt |
| 4th runner-up | Kaylan Colvin Golden Triangle |
Top 10 | Ernestina Waugh (Bolivar County) Krystle Hughes (Capital City) Angel Gail Lang (Hattiesburg) Addyson Strevel (Oxford) Rebekah Wallace (University) |
Top 15 | Kayla Lee (Alcorn County) Malory Williams (Desoto County) Monique Biggins (Magnolia State) Emmalee Hodge (Smith County) Erin Boutwell (Starkville) |
Miss Mississippi USA 2024
Representing Monroe County, Kaylee Brooke McCollum won Miss Mississippi USA 2024 on April 6, 2024. The respective first, second, third and fourth runners-up were Maddie Lambert of Northwest Mississippi, Krystle Hughes of Capital City, Zoe Bigham of College Hill and Jada Kelly of Biloxi.
On August 4, 2024, McCollum represented Mississippi at Miss USA 2024 and competed against 50 other candidates at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California, USA. She finished in the Top 20.



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