Lee 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 83.39K Lee County, MS population, 30.04K had Other Groups ancestry (36.03%), 27.00K had Unclassified ancestry (32.38%), and 7.69K had English ancestry (9.22%).

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.

Lee County, MS Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
Unclassified
English
American
Irish
German
Scotch Irish
Scottish
European
Italian
Lee County, MS Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 30044 36.03
Unclassified 26997 32.38
English 7688 9.22
American 7516 9.01
Irish 6936 8.32
German 3863 4.63
Scotch Irish 1703 2.04
Scottish 1234 1.48
European 1098 1.32
Italian 956 1.15
French (except Basque) 853 1.02
British 380 0.46
Dutch 368 0.44
Subsaharan African 360 0.43
African 345 0.41
Welsh 276 0.33
Russian 210 0.25
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 157 0.19
Jamaican 157 0.19
Polish 154 0.19
Norwegian 107 0.13
Swedish 103 0.12
Scandinavian 81 0.10
Danish 65 0.08
Jordanian 46 0.06
Swiss 35 0.04
Eastern European 34 0.04
French Canadian 32 0.04
Cajun 29 0.04
Northern European 24 0.03
Slovene 23 0.03
Greek 20 0.02
Pennsylvania German 20 0.02
Hungarian 19 0.02
Czechoslovakian 16 0.02
Canadian 15 0.02
Brazilian 14 0.02
Lithuanian 13 0.02
Portuguese 13 0.02
Lebanese 10 0.01
Nigerian 10 0.01
Austrian 6 0.01