Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Nigerian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.83K people in Mississippi with Nigerian ancestry (0.06% of Mississippi population). Among all Mississippi cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Clinton city had the highest percentage of its population with Nigerian ancestry (0.61%), followed by Ridgeland city (0.57%), and Madison city (0.44%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Nigerian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Mississippi.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Nigerian Ancestry in 2021
Clinton city
Ridgeland city
Madison city
Starkville city
Brandon city
Pearl city
Olive Branch city
Jackson city
Meridian city
Biloxi city
Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Nigerian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Clinton city 0.61
2 Ridgeland city 0.57
3 Madison city 0.44
4 Starkville city 0.29
5 Brandon city 0.26
6 Pearl city 0.19
7 Olive Branch city 0.18
8 Jackson city 0.14
9 Meridian city 0.13
10 Biloxi city 0.12
11 Greenville city 0.06
12 Hattiesburg city 0.05
13 Gulfport city 0.03