Mississippi White Alone Population By County in 2020

Updated on January 30, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the White Alone population in Mississippi was 1,741,633 and represented 58.88% of the total Mississippi population (2,958,141).

Among Mississippi counties, Harrison County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (140,621), followed by DeSoto County (120,748), and Rankin County (118,793). Issaquena County had the lowest (435).

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 2020
Mississippi White Alone Population By County in 2020
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Adams 12630 42.93
Alcorn 29553 85.1
Amite 7508 59.12
Attala 9720 54.56
Benton 4785 62.46
Bolivar 10399 33.73
Calhoun 9213 69.68
Carroll 6370 64.15
Chickasaw 8977 52.57
Choctaw 5600 68.23
Claiborne 1091 11.99
Clarke 9882 63.57
Clay 7303 39.22
Coahoma 4377 20.62
Copiah 13116 46.4
Covington 11284 61.67
DeSoto 120748 64.88
Forrest 46467 59.43
Franklin 4847 63.24
George 21899 89.88
Greene 9821 72.59
Grenada 11831 54.84
Hancock 40324 87.44
Harrison 140621 67.34
Hinds 56316 24.84
Holmes 2607 15.45
Humphreys 1724 22.29
Issaquena 435 32.83
Itawamba 21563 90.37
Jackson 104954 73.2
Jasper 7358 45
Jefferson 970 13.38
Jefferson Davis 4361 38.69
Jones 45789 68.18
Kemper 3020 33.72
Lafayette 40511 72.46
Lamar 48255 74.95
Lauderdale 38563 53.06
Lawrence 7879 65.76
Leake 10729 50.5
Lee 55257 66.33
Leflore 6495 23.04
Lincoln 23698 68.06
Lowndes 30680 52.21
Madison 63078 57.74
Marion 16216 66.54
Marshall 17231 51.01
Monroe 23170 67.87
Montgomery 5224 53.33
Neshoba 17041 58.79
Newton 13035 61.33
Noxubee 2697 26.37
Oktibbeha 29868 57.77
Panola 16010 48.27
Pearl River 47508 84.54
Perry 9051 78.99
Pike 17455 43.43
Pontotoc 25463 81.63
Prentiss 20682 82.85
Quitman 1587 25.79
Rankin 118793 75.59
Scott 16321 58.36
Sharkey 1008 26.74
Simpson 16131 62.3
Smith 10689 75.31
Stone 14387 78.48
Sunflower 6349 24.56
Tallahatchie 5039 39.83
Tate 18644 66.31
Tippah 17617 81.07
Tishomingo 18009 95.57
Tunica 1950 20.06
Union 22514 80.96
Walthall 7522 54.24
Warren 21575 48.44
Washington 11409 25.56
Wayne 11496 58.05
Webster 7909 79.88
Wilkinson 2408 28.25
Winston 8965 50.7
Yalobusha 7342 59.01
Yazoo 10710 40.16