Mississippi American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population in Mississippi was 17,875 and represented 0.60% of the total Mississippi population (2,990,595).

Among Mississippi counties, Neshoba County had the highest number of people who identified as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (4,941), followed by Leake County (1,532), and Newton County (1,149). Sharkey County had the lowest (4).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Mississippi American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2016
Mississippi American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2016
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County American Indian & Alaska Native Pop. % of County Population
Adams 144 0.46
Alcorn 126 0.34
Amite 39 0.31
Attala 59 0.32
Benton 34 0.41
Bolivar 58 0.18
Calhoun 46 0.32
Carroll 26 0.26
Chickasaw 63 0.37
Choctaw 25 0.3
Claiborne 15 0.16
Clarke 74 0.47
Clay 39 0.2
Coahoma 33 0.14
Copiah 77 0.27
Covington 40 0.21
DeSoto 560 0.32
Forrest 267 0.35
Franklin 13 0.17
George 109 0.46
Greene 49 0.36
Grenada 58 0.27
Hancock 286 0.61
Harrison 980 0.48
Hinds 306 0.13
Holmes 26 0.14
Humphreys 18 0.21
Issaquena 4 0.3
Itawamba 72 0.31
Jackson 643 0.45
Jasper 39 0.24
Jefferson 17 0.23
Jefferson Davis 32 0.28
Jones 475 0.69
Kemper 344 3.43
Lafayette 197 0.37
Lamar 195 0.32
Lauderdale 247 0.32
Lawrence 36 0.28
Leake 1532 6.73
Lee 221 0.26
Leflore 122 0.41
Lincoln 82 0.24
Lowndes 152 0.26
Madison 365 0.35
Marion 62 0.25
Marshall 139 0.39
Monroe 93 0.26
Montgomery 35 0.34
Neshoba 4941 16.76
Newton 1149 5.34
Noxubee 36 0.33
Oktibbeha 115 0.23
Panola 99 0.29
Pearl River 343 0.62
Perry 62 0.51
Pike 143 0.36
Pontotoc 164 0.52
Prentiss 69 0.27
Quitman 21 0.28
Rankin 327 0.22
Scott 195 0.69
Sharkey 4 0.09
Simpson 81 0.3
Smith 29 0.18
Stone 96 0.53
Sunflower 82 0.31
Tallahatchie 57 0.4
Tate 85 0.3
Tippah 86 0.39
Tishomingo 79 0.41
Tunica 26 0.26
Union 89 0.32
Walthall 63 0.43
Warren 159 0.34
Washington 106 0.23
Wayne 57 0.28
Webster 30 0.31
Wilkinson 22 0.24
Winston 214 1.17
Yalobusha 38 0.31
Yazoo 134 0.48