Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Population with German Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 143.41K people in Mississippi with German ancestry. Among all Mississippi counties, Harrison County had the highest population with German ancestry (16.68K), followed by Jackson County (12.28K), and DeSoto County (11.90K).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with German ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Mississippi.
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Related Topics: Mississippi ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Population with German Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harrison County | 16676 |
| 2 | Jackson County | 12278 |
| 3 | DeSoto County | 11904 |
| 4 | Rankin County | 9499 |
| 5 | Pearl River County | 6012 |
| 6 | Madison County | 5982 |
| 7 | Hancock County | 5303 |
| 8 | Forrest County | 5179 |
| 9 | Hinds County | 5107 |
| 10 | Lamar County | 4320 |
| 11 | Lafayette County | 4050 |
| 12 | Lee County | 3863 |
| 13 | Oktibbeha County | 3791 |
| 14 | Lowndes County | 3107 |
| 15 | Jones County | 2482 |
| 16 | Lauderdale County | 2291 |
| 17 | Pontotoc County | 2015 |
| 18 | Warren County | 1720 |
| 19 | Alcorn County | 1718 |
| 20 | Monroe County | 1652 |
| 21 | George County | 1552 |
| 22 | Tate County | 1542 |
| 23 | Panola County | 1463 |
| 24 | Pike County | 1316 |
| 25 | Tippah County | 1265 |
| 26 | Stone County | 1237 |
| 27 | Marshall County | 1135 |
| 28 | Union County | 1028 |
| 29 | Lincoln County | 982 |
| 30 | Copiah County | 970 |
| 30 | Marion County | 970 |
| 31 | Neshoba County | 935 |
| 32 | Washington County | 893 |
| 33 | Scott County | 842 |
| 34 | Yalobusha County | 839 |
| 35 | Tishomingo County | 836 |
| 36 | Prentiss County | 799 |
| 37 | Greene County | 752 |
| 38 | Itawamba County | 715 |
| 39 | Coahoma County | 697 |
| 40 | Perry County | 679 |
| 41 | Simpson County | 648 |
| 42 | Adams County | 578 |
| 43 | Clay County | 565 |
| 44 | Yazoo County | 557 |
| 45 | Bolivar County | 550 |
| 46 | Webster County | 545 |
| 47 | Jasper County | 506 |
| 48 | Covington County | 495 |
| 49 | Newton County | 483 |
| 50 | Winston County | 455 |
| 51 | Tallahatchie County | 439 |
| 52 | Amite County | 430 |
| 53 | Attala County | 423 |
| 54 | Clarke County | 400 |
| 55 | Choctaw County | 395 |
| 56 | Chickasaw County | 386 |
| 57 | Benton County | 362 |
| 58 | Sunflower County | 358 |
| 59 | Wayne County | 353 |
| 60 | Noxubee County | 351 |
| 61 | Franklin County | 335 |
| 62 | Grenada County | 332 |
| 63 | Leake County | 323 |
| 64 | Calhoun County | 321 |
| 65 | Lawrence County | 281 |
| 66 | Smith County | 273 |
| 67 | Leflore County | 237 |
| 68 | Walthall County | 235 |
| 69 | Jefferson Davis County | 176 |
| 70 | Humphreys County | 170 |
| 71 | Kemper County | 153 |
| 72 | Jefferson County | 137 |
| 72 | Quitman County | 137 |
| 72 | Wilkinson County | 137 |
| 73 | Carroll County | 122 |
| 74 | Tunica County | 120 |
| 75 | Montgomery County | 85 |
| 76 | Claiborne County | 78 |
| 77 | Holmes County | 43 |
| 78 | Sharkey County | 24 |
| 79 | Issaquena County | 15 |