Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were White Alone 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, Tishomingo County had the highest percentage of its voting-age population that identified their race as White Alone (92.42%), followed by Itawamba County (89.67%), and George County (87.23%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties based on the percentage of the voting-age population that identified as White Alone.

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

Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were White Alone from Census 2020
Tishomingo
Itawamba
George
Hancock
Alcorn
Prentiss
Pearl River
Union
Pontotoc
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were White Alone from Census 2020
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Rank County White Alone % of County Voting-age Pop.
1 Tishomingo County 92.42
2 Itawamba County 89.67
3 George County 87.23
4 Hancock County 83.85
5 Alcorn County 82.71
6 Prentiss County 82.16
7 Pearl River County 81.03
8 Union County 79.93
9 Pontotoc County 79.36
10 Webster County 79.16
11 Tippah County 78.79
12 Perry County 78.38
13 Stone County 76.72
14 Smith County 76.46
15 Rankin County 73.55
16 Lafayette County 72.06
17 Lamar County 71.83
18 Greene County 71.10
19 Choctaw County 69.47
20 Calhoun County 68.51
21 Jackson County 68.34
22 Lincoln County 67.43
23 Monroe County 67.38
24 Lee County 66.97
25 Tate County 66.77
26 Carroll County 66.52
27 Lawrence County 66.48
28 Marion County 66.27
29 Jones County 65.84
30 Franklin County 65.46
31 Clarke County 65.21
32 Harrison County 64.91
33 Simpson County 63.37
34 Newton County 62.98
35 Covington County 62.67
36 DeSoto County 62.27
37 Yalobusha County 61.87
38 Benton County 61.47
39 Neshoba County 61.02
40 Amite County 59.99
41 Oktibbeha County 59.91
42 Wayne County 59.54
43 Forrest County 58.16
44 Madison County 57.65
45 Walthall County 56.95
46 Attala County 55.99
47 Montgomery County 54.62
48 Grenada County 54.56
49 Lauderdale County 53.50
50 Winston County 53.33
51 Chickasaw County 53.17
52 Lowndes County 52.67
53 Scott County 51.78
54 Leake County 51.36
55 Panola County 50.76
56 Marshall County 50.40
57 Warren County 50.23
58 Jasper County 48.40
59 Copiah County 45.99
60 Pike County 44.92
61 Tallahatchie County 42.90
62 Clay County 41.56
63 Issaquena County 41.40
64 Yazoo County 40.53
65 Jefferson Davis County 40.26
66 Adams County 39.58
67 Bolivar County 34.84
68 Kemper County 34.20
69 Wilkinson County 31.65
70 Sunflower County 29.22
71 Sharkey County 28.50
72 Hinds County 28.22
73 Washington County 27.45
74 Noxubee County 27.10
75 Quitman County 26.59
76 Leflore County 23.96
77 Coahoma County 23.03
78 Tunica County 22.47
79 Humphreys County 21.15
80 Holmes County 16.49
81 Jefferson County 14.32
82 Claiborne County 12.24