Harrison County, Mississippi Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 208.62K population of Harrison County, MS residents comprised of 13.98K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (6.70%), and 194.65K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.30%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Harrison County, MS, with a population of 128.10K (61.40%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Harrison County, MS, with a population of 51.71K (24.79%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Harrison County, MS, with a population of 15.46K (7.41%). The smallest racial group in Harrison County, MS was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 275 (0.13%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Harrison County, MS, with a population of 125.09K (59.96%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Harrison County, MS, with a population of 51.14K (24.52%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Harrison County, MS, with a population of 10.72K (5.14%). The smallest ethnic group in Harrison County, MS was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 18 (0.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Harrison County, Mississippi from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other Mississippi counties and also for the state of Mississippi.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 51706 | 24.79 |
| White Alone | 128098 | 61.40 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1055 | 0.51 |
| Asian Alone | 6008 | 2.88 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 275 | 0.13 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 6020 | 2.89 |
| Two Or More Races | 15459 | 7.41 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 125092 | 59.96 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 51143 | 24.52 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 10715 | 5.14 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 5913 | 2.83 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 5281 | 2.53 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 4744 | 2.27 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 3006 | 1.44 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 786 | 0.38 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 739 | 0.35 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 563 | 0.27 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 269 | 0.13 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 257 | 0.12 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 95 | 0.05 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 18 | 0.01 |