Mississippi Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2018 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2018, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Mississippi was 1,281,810 and represented 43.52% of the total Mississippi citizen population.
Among all Mississippi counties, Hinds had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (173.94K), followed by Harrison (48.86K), and DeSoto (45.95K).
In terms of percentages, Claiborne had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (87.42%), followed by Jefferson (86.09%), and Holmes (83.92%).
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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You can also see similar information for other ethnicities.
| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Hinds | 173935 | 72.72 |
| Harrison | 48855 | 24.71 |
| DeSoto | 45945 | 26.65 |
| Madison | 39285 | 38.85 |
| Washington | 33900 | 72.68 |
| Lauderdale | 33490 | 43.87 |
| Rankin | 30915 | 20.77 |
| Jackson | 30250 | 21.70 |
| Forrest | 27780 | 37.53 |
| Lowndes | 25940 | 44.14 |
| Lee | 24840 | 29.70 |
| Warren | 23125 | 49.38 |
| Leflore | 21850 | 74.45 |
| Pike | 21175 | 53.45 |
| Bolivar | 20870 | 64.73 |
| Jones | 19945 | 29.82 |
| Sunflower | 19595 | 73.97 |
| Coahoma | 18395 | 77.47 |
| Oktibbeha | 18205 | 37.81 |
| Adams | 17745 | 60.03 |
| Marshall | 17120 | 48.25 |
| Panola | 17110 | 50.44 |
| Yazoo | 15695 | 58.34 |
| Holmes | 15165 | 83.92 |
| Copiah | 14875 | 52.43 |
| Lafayette | 12645 | 24.24 |
| Lamar | 12160 | 20.12 |
| Clay | 11795 | 59.71 |
| Monroe | 11045 | 30.93 |
| Scott | 10850 | 40.83 |
| Lincoln | 10700 | 31.16 |
| Simpson | 9890 | 36.62 |
| Leake | 9550 | 42.55 |
| Grenada | 9205 | 43.39 |
| Jasper | 8990 | 54.39 |
| Winston | 8735 | 47.78 |
| Wayne | 8400 | 41.19 |
| Tate | 8350 | 29.60 |
| Marion | 8100 | 32.52 |
| Tunica | 7945 | 79.85 |
| Claiborne | 7925 | 87.42 |
| Attala | 7910 | 42.79 |
| Noxubee | 7820 | 72.74 |
| Chickasaw | 7515 | 44.13 |
| Covington | 7210 | 37.87 |
| Tallahatchie | 7070 | 51.34 |
| Pearl River | 7065 | 12.91 |
| Jefferson Davis | 7035 | 61.20 |
| Walthall | 6700 | 46.08 |
| Newton | 6540 | 30.61 |
| Humphreys | 6470 | 76.75 |
| Wilkinson | 6410 | 71.30 |
| Jefferson | 6310 | 86.09 |
| Neshoba | 6185 | 21.25 |
| Kemper | 6155 | 60.91 |
| Clarke | 5695 | 35.75 |
| Quitman | 5280 | 71.89 |
| Amite | 5240 | 42.16 |
| Yalobusha | 4970 | 40.05 |
| Pontotoc | 4825 | 15.83 |
| Montgomery | 4415 | 43.61 |
| Alcorn | 4330 | 11.78 |
| Lawrence | 4195 | 33.31 |
| Union | 4140 | 14.84 |
| Calhoun | 3960 | 27.79 |
| Hancock | 3775 | 8.13 |
| Smith | 3705 | 23.14 |
| Tippah | 3680 | 16.96 |
| Stone | 3530 | 19.27 |
| Carroll | 3500 | 34.60 |
| Greene | 3495 | 25.81 |
| Sharkey | 3335 | 74.86 |
| Prentiss | 3130 | 12.35 |
| Benton | 2940 | 35.92 |
| Franklin | 2795 | 36.09 |
| Choctaw | 2595 | 31.25 |
| Perry | 2370 | 19.71 |
| George | 1905 | 8.12 |
| Webster | 1895 | 19.32 |
| Itawamba | 1660 | 7.11 |
| Issaquena | 800 | 60.15 |
| Tishomingo | 550 | 2.86 |