Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020

Updated on March 27, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Mississippi counties, in April 2020, Hinds County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (157.48K), followed by DeSoto County (55.97K), and Harrison County (51.14K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in Mississippi.

You can also see similar ranking for all counties in the United States.

Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Hinds
DeSoto
Harrison
Madison
Rankin
Lauderdale
Washington
Jackson
Forrest
Lowndes
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
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Rank County Population
1 Hinds County 157483
2 DeSoto County 55972
3 Harrison County 51143
4 Madison County 38526
5 Rankin County 32430
6 Lauderdale County 31980
7 Washington County 31919
8 Jackson County 29713
9 Forrest County 28151
10 Lowndes County 25885
11 Lee County 24131
12 Pike County 21457
13 Warren County 21290
14 Leflore County 20809
15 Bolivar County 19257
16 Jones County 19135
17 Oktibbeha County 18228
18 Sunflower County 18077
19 Adams County 16709
20 Coahoma County 16209
21 Panola County 16035
22 Yazoo County 15812
23 Marshall County 14880
24 Lamar County 14296
25 Copiah County 14264
26 Holmes County 14194
27 Lafayette County 11300
28 Clay County 10785
29 Lincoln County 10484
30 Monroe County 10311
31 Scott County 9923
32 Grenada County 9352
33 Simpson County 8803
34 Jasper County 8324
35 Tate County 8231
36 Leake County 8189
37 Winston County 8078
38 Claiborne County 7959
39 Wayne County 7708
40 Attala County 7642
41 Marion County 7583
42 Tunica County 7516
43 Chickasaw County 7407
44 Tallahatchie County 7390
45 Noxubee County 7190
46 Pearl River County 6666
47 Jefferson Davis County 6622
48 Newton County 6447
49 Covington County 6384
50 Neshoba County 6380
51 Jefferson County 6138
52 Humphreys County 6072
53 Wilkinson County 5764
54 Walthall County 5706
55 Kemper County 5486
56 Clarke County 5103
57 Amite County 4835
58 Yalobusha County 4615
59 Quitman County 4546
60 Montgomery County 4364
61 Alcorn County 4316
62 Pontotoc County 4208
63 Union County 3950
64 Hancock County 3911
65 Lawrence County 3690
66 Prentiss County 3547
67 Tippah County 3447
68 Calhoun County 3444
69 Stone County 3239
70 Greene County 3143
71 Smith County 3111
72 Carroll County 3030
73 Sharkey County 2671
74 Benton County 2654
75 Franklin County 2563
76 Choctaw County 2332
77 Perry County 2097
78 Webster County 1782
79 George County 1774
80 Itawamba County 1623
81 Issaquena County 748
82 Tishomingo County 433