Mississippi White Alone Population By County in 2021

Updated on January 30, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the White Alone population in Mississippi was 1,735,396 and represented 58.84% of the total Mississippi population (2,949,586).

Among Mississippi counties, Harrison County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (140,927), followed by DeSoto County (119,926), and Rankin County (118,368). Issaquena County had the lowest (443).

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 2021
Mississippi White Alone Population By County in 2021
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Adams 12239 42.49
Alcorn 29190 84.78
Amite 7517 59.45
Attala 9591 54.17
Benton 4790 62.78
Bolivar 10211 33.83
Calhoun 8971 69.35
Carroll 6275 63.92
Chickasaw 8953 52.75
Choctaw 5547 68.37
Claiborne 1072 12.05
Clarke 9874 63.88
Clay 7150 38.65
Coahoma 4272 20.61
Copiah 13005 46.57
Covington 11218 61.47
DeSoto 119926 63.44
Forrest 46448 59.64
Franklin 4920 63.99
George 22171 89.42
Greene 9888 72.48
Grenada 11583 54.35
Hancock 40241 87.39
Harrison 140927 67.22
Hinds 55260 24.84
Holmes 2583 15.68
Humphreys 1687 22.35
Issaquena 443 34.16
Itawamba 21570 90.38
Jackson 105773 73.23
Jasper 7337 45.11
Jefferson 982 13.72
Jefferson Davis 4312 38.65
Jones 45568 68.18
Kemper 2974 33.87
Lafayette 41032 72.17
Lamar 48637 74.37
Lauderdale 37825 52.63
Lawrence 7714 65.52
Leake 10737 50.53
Lee 54774 65.96
Leflore 6324 23.08
Lincoln 23843 68.3
Lowndes 30067 51.73
Madison 63286 57.58
Marion 16141 66.5
Marshall 17497 51.74
Monroe 22962 67.71
Montgomery 5169 53.27
Neshoba 16959 58.76
Newton 12923 61.2
Noxubee 2656 26.26
Oktibbeha 29892 57.7
Panola 15871 48.21
Pearl River 47814 84.62
Perry 9063 78.88
Pike 17162 42.95
Pontotoc 25463 81.26
Prentiss 20664 82.92
Quitman 1509 25.53
Rankin 118368 74.83
Scott 16048 58.04
Sharkey 963 26.4
Simpson 16003 62.3
Smith 10636 74.95
Stone 14595 78.51
Sunflower 6276 24.78
Tallahatchie 4940 40.16
Tate 18764 66.73
Tippah 17499 80.96
Tishomingo 17874 95.42
Tunica 1985 20.57
Union 22649 80.89
Walthall 7492 54.27
Warren 21075 48.5
Washington 11097 25.43
Wayne 11478 58.23
Webster 7958 79.73
Wilkinson 2359 28.46
Winston 8912 50.61
Yalobusha 7342 59.17
Yazoo 10631 40.22