Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population from Census 2020

Updated on August 26, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest voting-age population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (119.37K), followed by DeSoto County (39.77K), and Harrison County (36.38K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties based on Black or African American Alone voting-age population.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings for other racial groups in Mississippi.

Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population from Census 2020
Hinds
DeSoto
Harrison
Madison
Rankin
Washington
Lauderdale
Jackson
Forrest
Lowndes
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population from Census 2020
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Rank County Black Alone Voting-age Population
1 Hinds County 119372
2 DeSoto County 39772
3 Harrison County 36383
4 Madison County 28645
5 Rankin County 24212
6 Washington County 23698
7 Lauderdale County 23246
8 Jackson County 22212
9 Forrest County 21213
10 Lowndes County 19455
11 Lee County 17404
12 Pike County 15616
13 Warren County 15510
14 Leflore County 14939
15 Bolivar County 14302
16 Oktibbeha County 14127
17 Sunflower County 13827
18 Jones County 13700
19 Adams County 12765
20 Yazoo County 12026
21 Marshall County 11894
22 Coahoma County 11654
23 Panola County 11501
24 Copiah County 10780
25 Holmes County 10577
26 Lamar County 9975
27 Lafayette County 8872
28 Clay County 8135
29 Monroe County 7869
30 Lincoln County 7782
31 Scott County 7129
32 Grenada County 6992
33 Simpson County 6474
34 Jasper County 6242
35 Claiborne County 6208
36 Tate County 6171
37 Leake County 5977
38 Winston County 5936
39 Marion County 5690
40 Tallahatchie County 5645
41 Wayne County 5624
42 Chickasaw County 5569
43 Attala County 5452
44 Noxubee County 5432
45 Tunica County 5235
46 Jefferson Davis County 5120
47 Pearl River County 5040
48 Newton County 4800
49 Covington County 4787
50 Jefferson County 4667
51 Neshoba County 4504
52 Wilkinson County 4501
53 Humphreys County 4449
54 Walthall County 4307
55 Kemper County 4269
56 Clarke County 3841
57 Amite County 3776
58 Yalobusha County 3513
59 Quitman County 3489
60 Montgomery County 3297
61 Alcorn County 3228
62 Pontotoc County 3156
63 Union County 2979
64 Hancock County 2837
65 Prentiss County 2765
66 Greene County 2757
67 Lawrence County 2709
68 Calhoun County 2663
69 Tippah County 2646
70 Stone County 2507
71 Carroll County 2418
72 Smith County 2275
73 Benton County 2086
74 Sharkey County 1980
75 Franklin County 1973
76 Choctaw County 1772
77 Perry County 1647
78 Webster County 1356
79 George County 1342
80 Itawamba County 1261
81 Issaquena County 646
82 Tishomingo County 361