Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population with Polish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 11.88K people in Mississippi with Polish ancestry (0.40% of Mississippi population). Among all Mississippi counties, Harrison County had the highest percentage of its population with Polish ancestry (1.33%), followed by Hancock County (1.00%), and Issaquena County (0.90%).

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

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population with Polish Ancestry in 2021
Harrison County
Hancock County
Issaquena County
Forrest County
Warren County
Lafayette County
Jackson County
Pearl River County
Tishomingo County
Webster County
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population with Polish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Harrison County 1.33
2 Hancock County 1.00
3 Issaquena County 0.90
4 Forrest County 0.88
5 Warren County 0.84
6 Lafayette County 0.82
7 Jackson County 0.66
8 Pearl River County 0.63
9 Tishomingo County 0.61
10 Webster County 0.55
11 DeSoto County 0.52
12 Lowndes County 0.51
12 Rankin County 0.51
13 Oktibbeha County 0.49
14 Monroe County 0.48
15 Alcorn County 0.46
16 Lamar County 0.40
17 Attala County 0.39
17 Madison County 0.39
18 Choctaw County 0.36
19 Perry County 0.31
19 Prentiss County 0.31
20 Clay County 0.30
21 Lauderdale County 0.29
22 George County 0.28
22 Noxubee County 0.28
23 Panola County 0.27
24 Newton County 0.26
25 Jones County 0.25
26 Hinds County 0.22
26 Itawamba County 0.22
26 Pontotoc County 0.22
27 Lincoln County 0.21
28 Clarke County 0.19
28 Lee County 0.19
29 Copiah County 0.18
30 Franklin County 0.17
30 Pike County 0.17
30 Tate County 0.17
31 Benton County 0.16
31 Leake County 0.16
31 Washington County 0.16
32 Bolivar County 0.15
33 Grenada County 0.13
34 Jefferson County 0.11
34 Marshall County 0.11
34 Stone County 0.11
34 Yalobusha County 0.11
35 Greene County 0.10
36 Walthall County 0.09
37 Neshoba County 0.07
37 Sunflower County 0.07
38 Leflore County 0.06
38 Tunica County 0.06
39 Simpson County 0.05
39 Union County 0.05
39 Yazoo County 0.05
40 Calhoun County 0.04
41 Montgomery County 0.03
42 Chickasaw County 0.01
42 Coahoma County 0.01