Copiah, Mississippi Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 28.37K population of Copiah, MS residents comprised of 1.11K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (3.92%), and 27.26K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.08%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Copiah, MS, with a population of 14.34K (50.56%). The White Alone population was the second largest racial group in Copiah, MS, with a population of 12.31K (43.38%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Copiah, MS, with a population of 815 (2.87%). The smallest racial group in Copiah, MS was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 26 (0.09%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Copiah, MS, with a population of 14.26K (50.28%). The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Copiah, MS, with a population of 12.17K (42.90%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Copiah, MS, with a population of 655 (2.31%). The smallest ethnic group in Copiah, MS was Hispanic - Asian Alone with a population of 1 (0.00%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Copiah, Mississippi from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Mississippi counties and also for the state of Mississippi.

Copiah, MS Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Copiah, MS Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Copiah, MS Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Copiah, MS Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 14342 50.56
White Alone 12305 43.38
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 60 0.21
Asian Alone 122 0.43
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 26 0.09
Some Other Race Alone 698 2.46
Two Or More Races 815 2.87
Copiah, MS Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 14264 50.28
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 12171 42.90
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 655 2.31
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 617 2.17
Hispanic - Two or More Races 198 0.70
Hispanic - White Alone 134 0.47
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 121 0.43
Hispanic - Black Alone 78 0.28
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 43 0.15
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 43 0.15
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 24 0.09
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 17 0.06
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 2 0.01
Hispanic - Asian Alone 1 0.00