Mississippi Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Mississippi was 1,271,600 and represented 43.15% of the total Mississippi citizen population.

Among all Mississippi counties, Hinds had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (173.72K), followed by Harrison (46.51K), and DeSoto (42.19K).

In terms of percentages, Jefferson had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (86.30%), followed by Claiborne (85.19%), and Holmes (83.28%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.

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