Mississippi Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2019 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2019, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Mississippi was 1,287,245 and represented 43.76% of the total Mississippi citizen population.
Among all Mississippi counties, Hinds had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (172.85K), followed by Harrison (49.91K), and DeSoto (48.64K).
In terms of percentages, Claiborne had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (87.22%), followed by Holmes (84.24%), and Tunica (79.89%).
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 | 172845 | 73.16 |
| Harrison | 49905 | 24.95 |
| DeSoto | 48635 | 27.72 |
| Madison | 39615 | 38.74 |
| Lauderdale | 33230 | 44.15 |
| Washington | 33175 | 72.51 |
| Rankin | 31630 | 21.05 |
| Jackson | 30070 | 21.52 |
| Forrest | 27810 | 37.68 |
| Lowndes | 25845 | 44.08 |
| Lee | 25090 | 29.94 |
| Warren | 22970 | 49.72 |
| Leflore | 21670 | 75.24 |
| Pike | 21355 | 54.24 |
| Bolivar | 20370 | 64.90 |
| Jones | 20035 | 29.97 |
| Sunflower | 19330 | 74.09 |
| Oktibbeha | 18125 | 37.78 |
| Coahoma | 18030 | 77.72 |
| Adams | 17465 | 59.90 |
| Marshall | 16985 | 48.22 |
| Yazoo | 16890 | 61.03 |
| Panola | 16580 | 49.05 |
| Holmes | 14940 | 84.24 |
| Copiah | 14690 | 51.93 |
| Lafayette | 12630 | 24.12 |
| Lamar | 12380 | 20.26 |
| Clay | 11770 | 60.11 |
| Monroe | 11100 | 31.22 |
| Lincoln | 10945 | 32.00 |
| Scott | 10765 | 40.69 |
| Simpson | 9850 | 36.77 |
| Leake | 9505 | 42.46 |
| Grenada | 9140 | 43.45 |
| Jasper | 8960 | 54.29 |
| Winston | 8490 | 46.70 |
| Tate | 8485 | 30.11 |
| Wayne | 8360 | 41.25 |
| Marion | 8125 | 32.78 |
| Claiborne | 7885 | 87.22 |
| Tunica | 7805 | 79.89 |
| Attala | 7785 | 42.40 |
| Noxubee | 7720 | 72.59 |
| Chickasaw | 7615 | 44.98 |
| Tallahatchie | 7585 | 55.04 |
| Pearl River | 7060 | 12.89 |
| Jefferson Davis | 6950 | 61.29 |
| Covington | 6945 | 36.73 |
| Walthall | 6705 | 46.42 |
| Newton | 6525 | 30.73 |
| Humphreys | 6345 | 77.00 |
| Wilkinson | 6315 | 71.16 |
| Neshoba | 6145 | 21.19 |
| Kemper | 6135 | 61.75 |
| Jefferson | 5705 | 79.68 |
| Clarke | 5590 | 35.45 |
| Amite | 5200 | 42.02 |
| Quitman | 5175 | 72.13 |
| Yalobusha | 4905 | 39.70 |
| Pontotoc | 4900 | 15.97 |
| Montgomery | 4445 | 44.49 |
| Alcorn | 4425 | 12.03 |
| Union | 4405 | 15.75 |
| Lawrence | 4130 | 32.83 |
| Calhoun | 3970 | 28.09 |
| Hancock | 3765 | 8.07 |
| Smith | 3675 | 23.04 |
| Tippah | 3645 | 16.71 |
| Greene | 3540 | 26.39 |
| Carroll | 3495 | 34.72 |
| Stone | 3315 | 18.19 |
| Sharkey | 3285 | 75.26 |
| Benton | 2805 | 34.38 |
| Franklin | 2780 | 36.01 |
| Choctaw | 2565 | 31.00 |
| Prentiss | 2535 | 10.17 |
| Perry | 2380 | 19.86 |
| Webster | 1995 | 20.42 |
| George | 1920 | 8.08 |
| Itawamba | 1680 | 7.18 |
| Issaquena | 840 | 61.77 |
| Tishomingo | 510 | 2.63 |