Sunflower County, Mississippi Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 25.97K population of Sunflower County, MS residents comprised of 661 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (2.55%), and 25.31K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.46%).
Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Sunflower County, MS, with a population of 18.16K (69.94%). The White Alone population was the second largest racial group in Sunflower County, MS, with a population of 6.89K (26.55%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Sunflower County, MS, with a population of 438 (1.69%). The smallest racial group in Sunflower County, MS was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 1 (0.00%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Sunflower County, MS, with a population of 18.08K (69.61%). The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Sunflower County, MS, with a population of 6.73K (25.91%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Sunflower County, MS, with a population of 364 (1.40%). The smallest ethnic group in Sunflower County, MS was Non-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 Sunflower 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 | 18164 | 69.94 |
| White Alone | 6894 | 26.55 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 23 | 0.09 |
| Asian Alone | 84 | 0.32 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1 | 0.00 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 367 | 1.41 |
| Two Or More Races | 438 | 1.69 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 18077 | 69.61 |
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 6729 | 25.91 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 364 | 1.40 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 330 | 1.27 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 165 | 0.64 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 87 | 0.34 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 84 | 0.32 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 74 | 0.28 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 37 | 0.14 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 19 | 0.07 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 4 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.00 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 0 | 0.00 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 0 | 0.00 |