Wayne 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 19.82K Wayne County, MS population, 8.87K had Other Groups ancestry (44.76%), 4.95K had Unclassified ancestry (24.99%), and 2.40K had American ancestry (12.13%).
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).
Wayne County, MS Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Groups | 8874 | 44.76 |
| Unclassified | 4953 | 24.99 |
| American | 2405 | 12.13 |
| English | 1963 | 9.90 |
| Irish | 1407 | 7.10 |
| European | 574 | 2.90 |
| German | 353 | 1.78 |
| Scotch Irish | 190 | 0.96 |
| Scottish | 175 | 0.88 |
| French (except Basque) | 162 | 0.82 |
| Italian | 62 | 0.31 |
| French Canadian | 50 | 0.25 |
| Welsh | 33 | 0.17 |
| Lebanese | 29 | 0.15 |
| Danish | 20 | 0.10 |
| Subsaharan African | 18 | 0.09 |
| African | 18 | 0.09 |
| Norwegian | 15 | 0.08 |
| Dutch | 11 | 0.06 |
| Eastern European | 11 | 0.06 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.01 |