Mississippi Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Voting-age 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 voting-age population for Mississippi was 945,515 and represented 42.63% of the total Mississippi citizen voting-age population.
Among all Mississippi counties, Hinds had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population (125.28K), followed by Harrison (32.56K), and DeSoto (29.15K).
In terms of percentages, Jefferson had the highest percentage of its citizen voting-age population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (85.07%), followed by Claiborne (83.15%), and Holmes (80.49%).
The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen voting-age population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.
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| County | Citizen Voting-age Population | % of County Citizen Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Hinds | 125280 | 69.32 |
| Harrison | 32560 | 22.32 |
| DeSoto | 29150 | 23.86 |
| Madison | 27815 | 37.75 |
| Washington | 24620 | 69.24 |
| Lauderdale | 24310 | 40.85 |
| Jackson | 21965 | 21.10 |
| Rankin | 21610 | 19.64 |
| Forrest | 20160 | 35.35 |
| Lowndes | 18910 | 42.20 |
| Lee | 16800 | 27.00 |
| Warren | 16325 | 46.01 |
| Leflore | 15540 | 71.65 |
| Bolivar | 15490 | 62.13 |
| Sunflower | 14840 | 70.92 |
| Pike | 14680 | 50.49 |
| Jones | 13750 | 27.78 |
| Oktibbeha | 13660 | 34.84 |
| Coahoma | 13265 | 74.33 |
| Marshall | 13150 | 47.19 |
| Adams | 12400 | 54.40 |
| Panola | 12035 | 47.76 |
| Yazoo | 11745 | 57.93 |
| Holmes | 10870 | 80.49 |
| Copiah | 10650 | 49.27 |
| Lafayette | 9560 | 22.88 |
| Clay | 8480 | 55.97 |
| Monroe | 8165 | 29.67 |
| Lamar | 8110 | 18.64 |
| Lincoln | 7800 | 29.91 |
| Scott | 7445 | 38.97 |
| Grenada | 6950 | 42.46 |
| Simpson | 6865 | 33.89 |
| Jasper | 6540 | 51.56 |
| Leake | 6430 | 39.88 |
| Tate | 6425 | 30.43 |
| Winston | 6295 | 44.77 |
| Marion | 6095 | 31.27 |
| Claiborne | 5945 | 83.15 |
| Attala | 5695 | 40.28 |
| Noxubee | 5695 | 70.70 |
| Wayne | 5695 | 37.26 |
| Jefferson Davis | 5455 | 58.72 |
| Chickasaw | 5380 | 42.48 |
| Tunica | 5325 | 74.53 |
| Pearl River | 5065 | 12.10 |
| Covington | 5050 | 34.59 |
| Wilkinson | 4985 | 69.19 |
| Jefferson | 4900 | 85.07 |
| Walthall | 4815 | 43.28 |
| Newton | 4750 | 29.60 |
| Kemper | 4710 | 58.84 |
| Tallahatchie | 4675 | 42.31 |
| Humphreys | 4615 | 72.73 |
| Neshoba | 4125 | 19.73 |
| Clarke | 4085 | 32.98 |
| Amite | 4035 | 40.57 |
| Quitman | 3915 | 68.99 |
| Yalobusha | 3520 | 37.11 |
| Montgomery | 3415 | 43.04 |
| Pontotoc | 3330 | 15.16 |
| Alcorn | 3265 | 11.71 |
| Hancock | 3075 | 8.71 |
| Greene | 3050 | 27.65 |
| Union | 3005 | 14.77 |
| Lawrence | 3000 | 31.55 |
| Calhoun | 2985 | 27.51 |
| Smith | 2830 | 23.16 |
| Stone | 2730 | 19.82 |
| Prentiss | 2720 | 13.99 |
| Carroll | 2595 | 31.65 |
| Tippah | 2585 | 16.11 |
| Sharkey | 2475 | 71.33 |
| Benton | 2280 | 35.63 |
| Franklin | 1965 | 33.36 |
| Choctaw | 1930 | 30.18 |
| Perry | 1790 | 19.26 |
| Webster | 1415 | 18.83 |
| George | 1290 | 7.57 |
| Itawamba | 1255 | 6.91 |
| Issaquena | 680 | 59.39 |
| Tishomingo | 420 | 2.82 |