Perry, 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 11.51K population of Perry, MS residents comprised of 154 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (1.34%), and 11.36K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.66%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Perry, MS, with a population of 8.94K (77.68%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Perry, MS, with a population of 2.10K (18.22%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Perry, MS, with a population of 337 (2.93%). The smallest racial group in Perry, MS was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 3 (0.03%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Perry, MS, with a population of 8.87K (77.04%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Perry, MS, with a population of 2.10K (18.22%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Perry, MS, with a population of 302 (2.62%). The smallest ethnic group in Perry, 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 Perry, Mississippi from the 2020 decennial census.

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

Perry, MS Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Perry, MS Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Perry, MS Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Perry, MS Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 2097 18.22
White Alone 8942 77.68
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 49 0.43
Asian Alone 29 0.25
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.03
Some Other Race Alone 54 0.47
Two Or More Races 337 2.93
Perry, MS Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 8868 77.04
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 2097 18.22
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 302 2.62
Hispanic - White Alone 74 0.64
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 45 0.39
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 41 0.36
Hispanic - Two or More Races 35 0.30
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 29 0.25
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 13 0.11
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 4 0.04
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 3 0.03
Hispanic - Black Alone 0 0.00
Hispanic - Asian Alone 0 0.00
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 0 0.00