Jackson 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 142.99K Jackson County, MS population, 54.96K had Other Groups ancestry (38.44%), 34.49K had Unclassified ancestry (24.12%), and 15.79K had American ancestry (11.05%).

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.

Jackson County, MS Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
Unclassified
American
English
German
Irish
French (except Basque)
Scottish
Italian
European
Jackson County, MS Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 54960 38.44
Unclassified 34489 24.12
American 15794 11.05
English 13837 9.68
German 12278 8.59
Irish 11133 7.79
French (except Basque) 5209 3.64
Scottish 3216 2.25
Italian 2637 1.84
European 2169 1.52
Scotch Irish 1691 1.18
British 1204 0.84
Polish 936 0.66
Norwegian 704 0.49
French Canadian 635 0.44
Welsh 609 0.43
Swedish 602 0.42
Subsaharan African 595 0.42
Dutch 449 0.31
African 417 0.29
Russian 364 0.26
Ukrainian 306 0.21
Greek 289 0.20
Czech 228 0.16
Canadian 190 0.13
Northern European 170 0.12
Portuguese 167 0.12
Croatian 158 0.11
Yugoslavian 152 0.11
Slavic 151 0.11
Scandinavian 146 0.10
Danish 133 0.09
Iranian 130 0.09
Eastern European 121 0.09
Lithuanian 118 0.08
Nigerian 112 0.08
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 98 0.07
Swiss 85 0.06
Lebanese 76 0.05
Arab 73 0.05
Hungarian 70 0.05
Jordanian 61 0.04
Pennsylvania German 54 0.04
Austrian 52 0.04
Cajun 49 0.03
West Indian 45 0.03
Basque 38 0.03
Guyanese 37 0.03
Celtic 35 0.02
Ethiopian 34 0.02
Jamaican 30 0.02
Australian 26 0.02
Czechoslovakian 19 0.01
Albania 18 0.01
Dutch West Indian 18 0.01
Maltese 17 0.01
Romanian 17 0.01
Finnish 13 0.01
Israeli 13 0.01
Turkish 9 0.01
Belgian 8 0.01
Slovak 7 0.01
Belizean 5 0.00