Mississippi White Alone Population By County in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the White Alone population in Mississippi was 1,778,127 and represented 59.47% of the total Mississippi population (2,990,231).

Among Mississippi counties, Harrison County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (138,923), followed by DeSoto County (123,332), and Rankin County (115,454). Issaquena County had the lowest (465).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White 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 White Alone Population By County in 2015
Mississippi White Alone Population By County in 2015
County
White Alone Population
% of County Population
Harrison 138,923 69.16
DeSoto 123,332 71.1
Rankin 115,454 77.22
Jackson 103,777 73.37
Hinds 64,464 26.39
Madison 59,496 58.04
Lee 58,112 68.56
Jones 46,945 68.37
Lamar 46,915 76.87
Pearl River 46,586 84.74
Forrest 44,956 59.43
Lauderdale 42,879 54.68
Hancock 40,848 88.11
Lafayette 38,312 72.5
Lowndes 32,203 53.92
Alcorn 31,980 85.73
Oktibbeha 28,757 57.99
Pontotoc 25,469 82.47
Monroe 24,357 67.98
Lincoln 23,455 67.93
Warren 23,362 49.19
Union 23,324 82.39
Itawamba 21,597 91.72
Prentiss 21,424 84.16
George 21,019 89.86
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