Covington County, Mississippi Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 18.34K population of Covington County, MS residents comprised of 418 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (2.28%), and 17.92K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.72%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Covington County, MS, with a population of 11.12K (60.62%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Covington County, MS, with a population of 6.42K (34.98%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Covington County, MS, with a population of 431 (2.35%). The smallest racial group in Covington County, MS was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 4 (0.02%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Covington County, MS, with a population of 11.05K (60.23%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Covington County, MS, with a population of 6.38K (34.81%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Covington County, MS, with a population of 349 (1.90%). The smallest ethnic group in Covington County, MS was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 0 (0.00%).

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

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census.

Covington County, MS Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020

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Covington County, MS Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020

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Race	Population	% of County Population
Black or African American Alone	6416	34.98
White Alone	11118	60.62
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	35	0.19
Asian Alone	83	0.45
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	4	0.02
Some Other Race Alone	253	1.38
Two Or More Races	431	2.35

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Ethnicity	Population	% of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone	11047	60.23
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone	6384	34.81
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races	349	1.90
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone	218	1.19
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone	83	0.45
Hispanic - Two or More Races	82	0.45
Hispanic - White Alone	71	0.39
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone	35	0.19
Hispanic - Black Alone	32	0.17
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native	20	0.11
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native	15	0.08
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander	4	0.02
Hispanic - Asian Alone	0	0.00
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander	0	0.00