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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 8.38K people in Mississippi with Swedish ancestry (0.28% of Mississippi population). Among all Mississippi counties, Greene County had the highest percentage of its population with Swedish ancestry (1.00%), followed by Lafayette County (0.91%), and Amite County (0.89%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Swedish 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 Swedish Ancestry in 2021
Greene County
Lafayette County
Amite County
Jefferson County
DeSoto County
Warren County
George County
Benton County
Hancock County
Clarke County
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Greene County 1.00
2 Lafayette County 0.91
3 Amite County 0.89
4 Jefferson County 0.77
5 DeSoto County 0.74
6 Warren County 0.68
7 George County 0.62
8 Benton County 0.59
9 Hancock County 0.58
10 Clarke County 0.54
10 Harrison County 0.54
11 Scott County 0.49
12 Oktibbeha County 0.46
13 Pearl River County 0.45
14 Jackson County 0.42
15 Rankin County 0.41
16 Lamar County 0.37
17 Stone County 0.33
18 Forrest County 0.31
19 Lowndes County 0.29
20 Tunica County 0.27
21 Bolivar County 0.26
22 Jones County 0.23
22 Madison County 0.23
23 Wilkinson County 0.21
24 Quitman County 0.19
24 Tishomingo County 0.19
25 Alcorn County 0.16
25 Calhoun County 0.16
26 Monroe County 0.15
27 Hinds County 0.14
27 Jasper County 0.14
27 Panola County 0.14
28 Lee County 0.12
29 Clay County 0.11
29 Marshall County 0.11
30 Lawrence County 0.10
30 Marion County 0.10
30 Washington County 0.10
30 Yazoo County 0.10
31 Adams County 0.08
31 Leake County 0.08
31 Newton County 0.08
31 Smith County 0.08
31 Tallahatchie County 0.08
32 Lauderdale County 0.07
32 Prentiss County 0.07
33 Pontotoc County 0.06
33 Tate County 0.06
34 Itawamba County 0.05
34 Leflore County 0.05
34 Lincoln County 0.05
34 Pike County 0.05
35 Sunflower County 0.04
35 Walthall County 0.04
35 Yalobusha County 0.04
36 Union County 0.03
36 Winston County 0.03
37 Copiah County 0.02
37 Neshoba County 0.02
38 Chickasaw County 0.01
38 Covington County 0.01
38 Humphreys County 0.01
38 Jefferson Davis County 0.01
38 Simpson County 0.01
38 Tippah County 0.01
38 Webster County 0.01