Mississippi Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Voting-age Population By County in 2024 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2024, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population for Mississippi was 989,960 and represented 44.56% of the total Mississippi citizen voting-age population.

Among all Mississippi counties, Hinds had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population (117.98K), followed by DeSoto (46.11K), and Harrison (36.71K).

In terms of percentages, Claiborne had the highest percentage of its citizen voting-age population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (84.86%), followed by Jefferson (79.16%), and Holmes (78.72%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen voting-age population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.

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Mississippi Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Voting-age Population By County in 2024
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County Citizen Voting-age Population % of County Citizen Voting-age Population
Hinds 117984 71.60
DeSoto 46107 32.94
Harrison 36710 23.34
Madison 31001 37.72
Rankin 25397 20.96
Washington 22311 70.38
Lauderdale 22043 40.73
Forrest 20420 34.60
Jackson 20231 18.31
Lowndes 18816 43.33
Lee 17527 28.76
Warren 15432 47.18
Pike 15307 52.16
Oktibbeha 14388 34.91
Leflore 14360 73.31
Bolivar 13700 62.20
Jones 13542 28.02
Sunflower 13464 71.87
Adams 11943 55.49
Panola 11713 47.62
Marshall 11523 43.85
Coahoma 10843 74.00
Copiah 10714 50.22
Yazoo 10369 56.64
Lamar 10167 20.85
Lafayette 10120 21.69
Holmes 9610 78.72
Clay 8258 58.03
Lincoln 7898 29.54
Monroe 7589 29.16
Scott 7036 37.81
Grenada 6882 43.28
Simpson 6801 34.73
Tate 6383 29.36
Leake 6277 39.40
Winston 6166 45.22
Jasper 6082 49.45
Chickasaw 5861 46.28
Marion 5718 31.05
Claiborne 5660 84.86
Attala 5518 42.09
Tallahatchie 5463 59.26
Wayne 5458 37.75
Noxubee 5422 72.67
Tunica 5317 77.91
Jefferson Davis 5221 58.66
Pearl River 5211 11.87
Newton 4939 31.05
Covington 4637 34.21
Walthall 4520 42.63
Jefferson 4434 79.16
Neshoba 4423 21.22
Wilkinson 4377 67.19
Humphreys 4203 76.14
Kemper 4128 58.05
Amite 3831 38.35
Clarke 3629 30.34
Pontotoc 3596 15.84
Yalobusha 3522 36.31
Quitman 3214 72.47
Montgomery 3121 42.05
Union 2887 13.88
Hancock 2826 7.68
Lawrence 2796 31.37
Greene 2793 25.51
Alcorn 2695 10.30
Stone 2671 18.10
Carroll 2639 33.25
Prentiss 2629 13.50
Calhoun 2615 26.67
Tippah 2423 15.05
Smith 2417 22.45
Sharkey 2217 74.85
Franklin 1923 32.93
Benton 1830 32.18
Choctaw 1794 28.23
Webster 1375 18.38
Perry 1371 15.37
George 1266 6.91
Itawamba 1099 5.83
Issaquena 544 62.17
Tishomingo 189 1.31