Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population with Other Groups Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.33M people in Mississippi with Other Groups ancestry (44.70% of Mississippi population). Among all Mississippi counties, Claiborne County had the highest percentage of its population with Other Groups ancestry (80.26%), followed by Jefferson County (78.04%), and Holmes County (75.88%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Other Groups 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 Percentage of Population with Other Groups Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claiborne County | 80.26 |
| 2 | Jefferson County | 78.04 |
| 3 | Holmes County | 75.88 |
| 4 | Issaquena County | 75.61 |
| 5 | Coahoma County | 73.80 |
| 6 | Leflore County | 73.32 |
| 7 | Tunica County | 73.22 |
| 8 | Sharkey County | 72.00 |
| 9 | Sunflower County | 71.61 |
| 10 | Quitman County | 70.52 |
| 11 | Wilkinson County | 70.39 |
| 12 | Kemper County | 68.98 |
| 13 | Hinds County | 68.11 |
| 14 | Washington County | 67.42 |
| 15 | Noxubee County | 66.47 |
| 16 | Humphreys County | 65.80 |
| 17 | Bolivar County | 63.78 |
| 18 | Pike County | 63.63 |
| 19 | Montgomery County | 62.90 |
| 20 | Copiah County | 61.23 |
| 21 | Covington County | 61.07 |
| 22 | Tallahatchie County | 60.63 |
| 23 | Jefferson Davis County | 60.11 |
| 24 | Adams County | 59.17 |
| 25 | Yazoo County | 58.69 |
| 26 | Clay County | 57.65 |
| 27 | Warren County | 55.28 |
| 28 | Neshoba County | 54.67 |
| 29 | Panola County | 54.27 |
| 30 | Leake County | 51.64 |
| 31 | Jones County | 50.99 |
| 32 | Marshall County | 50.71 |
| 33 | Winston County | 50.05 |
| 34 | Walthall County | 49.86 |
| 35 | Marion County | 48.83 |
| 36 | Chickasaw County | 48.50 |
| 37 | Lawrence County | 48.18 |
| 38 | Grenada County | 48.01 |
| 39 | Lauderdale County | 46.91 |
| 40 | Scott County | 46.52 |
| 41 | Lowndes County | 46.35 |
| 42 | Franklin County | 46.17 |
| 43 | Wayne County | 44.76 |
| 44 | Amite County | 44.58 |
| 45 | Madison County | 44.27 |
| 46 | Oktibbeha County | 44.03 |
| 47 | Forrest County | 43.75 |
| 48 | Lincoln County | 42.67 |
| 49 | Yalobusha County | 42.35 |
| 50 | Simpson County | 41.44 |
| 51 | Tate County | 41.28 |
| 52 | Greene County | 40.10 |
| 53 | Clarke County | 39.01 |
| 54 | Newton County | 38.72 |
| 55 | Jackson County | 38.44 |
| 56 | Monroe County | 38.04 |
| 57 | Attala County | 37.98 |
| 58 | DeSoto County | 37.58 |
| 59 | Benton County | 37.32 |
| 60 | Carroll County | 37.23 |
| 61 | Calhoun County | 36.22 |
| 62 | Lee County | 36.03 |
| 63 | Harrison County | 35.66 |
| 64 | Choctaw County | 35.64 |
| 65 | Jasper County | 35.49 |
| 66 | Lamar County | 31.63 |
| 67 | Rankin County | 31.49 |
| 68 | Webster County | 30.55 |
| 69 | Perry County | 29.20 |
| 70 | Lafayette County | 28.45 |
| 71 | Pontotoc County | 27.95 |
| 72 | Prentiss County | 27.92 |
| 73 | Stone County | 27.74 |
| 74 | Alcorn County | 26.96 |
| 75 | George County | 26.39 |
| 76 | Tippah County | 26.20 |
| 77 | Smith County | 24.46 |
| 78 | Pearl River County | 23.01 |
| 79 | Union County | 22.64 |
| 80 | Tishomingo County | 21.83 |
| 81 | Hancock County | 19.48 |
| 82 | Itawamba County | 18.09 |