Forrest County, MS Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 3, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 77.74K Forrest County, MS population, 34.02K had Other Groups ancestry (43.75%), 13.78K had Unclassified ancestry (17.73%), and 10.72K had American ancestry (13.79%).
The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.
You can see similar information for other Mississippi counties, and for Mississippi.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Forrest County, MS Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Groups | 34015 | 43.75 |
| Unclassified | 13780 | 17.73 |
| American | 10723 | 13.79 |
| Irish | 6861 | 8.82 |
| English | 5493 | 7.07 |
| German | 5179 | 6.66 |
| Scottish | 2038 | 2.62 |
| French (except Basque) | 1891 | 2.43 |
| Scotch Irish | 1418 | 1.82 |
| Italian | 1016 | 1.31 |
| Norwegian | 861 | 1.11 |
| European | 773 | 0.99 |
| Polish | 685 | 0.88 |
| Welsh | 638 | 0.82 |
| British | 524 | 0.67 |
| Dutch | 310 | 0.40 |
| Subsaharan African | 298 | 0.38 |
| African | 269 | 0.35 |
| Swedish | 240 | 0.31 |
| Northern European | 196 | 0.25 |
| Yugoslavian | 158 | 0.20 |
| Greek | 137 | 0.18 |
| Egyptian | 105 | 0.14 |
| Pennsylvania German | 83 | 0.11 |
| Hungarian | 49 | 0.06 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 49 | 0.06 |
| Czech | 48 | 0.06 |
| Russian | 48 | 0.06 |
| Swiss | 48 | 0.06 |
| Eastern European | 34 | 0.04 |
| Slovak | 30 | 0.04 |
| Austrian | 28 | 0.04 |
| Iranian | 27 | 0.04 |
| Haitian | 26 | 0.03 |
| Lebanese | 25 | 0.03 |
| French Canadian | 25 | 0.03 |
| Brazilian | 24 | 0.03 |
| Scandinavian | 21 | 0.03 |
| Nigerian | 21 | 0.03 |
| Finnish | 20 | 0.03 |
| Cajun | 19 | 0.02 |
| Croatian | 19 | 0.02 |
| Ukrainian | 19 | 0.02 |
| Canadian | 15 | 0.02 |
| Lithuanian | 15 | 0.02 |
| Slovene | 15 | 0.02 |
| Jamaican | 14 | 0.02 |
| Danish | 11 | 0.01 |
| Portuguese | 10 | 0.01 |
| Czechoslovakian | 9 | 0.01 |
| Zimbabwean | 8 | 0.01 |
| Israeli | 7 | 0.01 |
| Bahamian | 6 | 0.01 |
| Syrian | 5 | 0.01 |
| West Indian | 3 | 0.00 |