Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 19.88K people in Mississippi with Subsaharan African ancestry (0.67% of Mississippi population). Among all Mississippi counties, Tunica County had the highest percentage of its population with Subsaharan African ancestry (5.54%), followed by Benton County (4.35%), and Attala County (2.43%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Subsaharan African 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 Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunica County | 5.54 |
| 2 | Benton County | 4.35 |
| 3 | Attala County | 2.43 |
| 4 | Webster County | 2.26 |
| 5 | Grenada County | 1.80 |
| 6 | Yazoo County | 1.76 |
| 7 | Humphreys County | 1.72 |
| 8 | Hinds County | 1.40 |
| 9 | Washington County | 1.32 |
| 10 | Amite County | 1.26 |
| 11 | Warren County | 1.23 |
| 12 | Lauderdale County | 1.13 |
| 13 | Madison County | 1.12 |
| 14 | Tallahatchie County | 1.08 |
| 15 | Jefferson Davis County | 1.05 |
| 16 | Kemper County | 1.03 |
| 17 | Oktibbeha County | 1.02 |
| 18 | Carroll County | 0.99 |
| 19 | Yalobusha County | 0.95 |
| 20 | Choctaw County | 0.92 |
| 21 | Bolivar County | 0.90 |
| 22 | Winston County | 0.87 |
| 23 | Noxubee County | 0.83 |
| 24 | Pearl River County | 0.81 |
| 25 | Claiborne County | 0.79 |
| 26 | DeSoto County | 0.76 |
| 27 | Clay County | 0.73 |
| 28 | Adams County | 0.72 |
| 29 | Jones County | 0.71 |
| 30 | Tippah County | 0.65 |
| 31 | Lawrence County | 0.63 |
| 32 | Prentiss County | 0.62 |
| 33 | Chickasaw County | 0.61 |
| 34 | Covington County | 0.59 |
| 34 | Jefferson County | 0.59 |
| 35 | Clarke County | 0.58 |
| 36 | Scott County | 0.55 |
| 37 | Quitman County | 0.54 |
| 38 | Harrison County | 0.53 |
| 39 | Leake County | 0.52 |
| 40 | Copiah County | 0.51 |
| 40 | Wilkinson County | 0.51 |
| 41 | Lowndes County | 0.48 |
| 41 | Simpson County | 0.48 |
| 42 | Itawamba County | 0.45 |
| 42 | Leflore County | 0.45 |
| 43 | Lee County | 0.43 |
| 44 | Jackson County | 0.42 |
| 45 | Holmes County | 0.41 |
| 46 | Coahoma County | 0.40 |
| 46 | Marshall County | 0.40 |
| 47 | Forrest County | 0.38 |
| 48 | Pike County | 0.35 |
| 49 | Lafayette County | 0.33 |
| 50 | Rankin County | 0.31 |
| 51 | Franklin County | 0.27 |
| 52 | Lamar County | 0.26 |
| 52 | Lincoln County | 0.26 |
| 53 | Jasper County | 0.25 |
| 53 | Monroe County | 0.25 |
| 54 | Greene County | 0.23 |
| 54 | Sunflower County | 0.23 |
| 55 | Hancock County | 0.21 |
| 55 | Union County | 0.21 |
| 56 | Montgomery County | 0.20 |
| 57 | Smith County | 0.19 |
| 58 | Alcorn County | 0.15 |
| 59 | Tate County | 0.14 |
| 60 | Neshoba County | 0.13 |
| 60 | Walthall County | 0.13 |
| 61 | Newton County | 0.11 |
| 61 | Panola County | 0.11 |
| 62 | Stone County | 0.10 |
| 63 | Wayne County | 0.09 |
| 64 | Pontotoc County | 0.06 |
| 65 | Calhoun County | 0.04 |
| 65 | George County | 0.04 |
| 66 | Marion County | 0.03 |
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