Mississippi Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2014

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, there were 1,114,153 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Mississippi and they represented 37.24% of the total population of Mississippi in 2014. Hinds County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (174,249), followed by Harrison County (47,203), and DeSoto County (41,742). On the other hand, Tishomingo County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (498), followed by Issaquena County (875), and Itawamba County (1,483).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Jefferson County had the highest percentage (85.65%), followed by Claiborne County (84.62%), and Holmes County (82.28%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Mississippi Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2014
Mississippi Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2014
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Adams 16894 52.66
Alcorn 4579 12.28
Amite 5157 40.91
Attala 8030 42.65
Benton 2982 35.91
Bolivar 21742 64.28
Calhoun 4058 27.62
Carroll 3423 33.43
Chickasaw 7516 43.2
Choctaw 2446 29.16
Claiborne 7759 84.62
Clarke 5567 34.21
Clay 11780 58.44
Coahoma 18820 75.7
Copiah 14823 51.16
Covington 6781 35.39
DeSoto 41742 24.42
Forrest 28082 37.02
Franklin 2694 34.65
George 1852 7.94
Greene 3837 26.76
Grenada 9099 42.1
Hancock 3551 7.72
Harrison 47203 23.78
Hinds 174249 71.02
Holmes 15228 82.28
Humphreys 6586 74.89
Issaquena 875 63.13
Itawamba 1483 6.34
Jackson 30240 21.37
Jasper 8666 52.42
Jefferson 6496 85.65
Jefferson Davis 7105 60.14
Jones 19740 28.85
Kemper 6166 60.32
Lafayette 12336 23.67
Lamar 11891 19.75
Lauderdale 33720 42.51
Lawrence 3897 30.87
Leake 9622 41.52
Lee 24027 28.34
Leflore 22407 72.94
Lincoln 10546 30.36
Lowndes 26049 43.54
Madison 38237 37.9
Marion 8210 31.96
Marshall 17182 47.47
Monroe 11023 30.57
Montgomery 4660 44.99
Neshoba 6089 20.66
Newton 6568 30.25
Noxubee 7925 71.6
Oktibbeha 18148 36.94
Panola 17074 49.56
Pearl River 6863 12.44
Perry 2379 19.72
Pike 20984 52.51
Pontotoc 4582 14.88
Prentiss 3515 13.83
Quitman 5316 69.14
Rankin 29314 19.75
Scott 10685 37.42
Sharkey 3240 70.21
Simpson 9683 35.19
Smith 3739 23.07
Stone 3521 19.45
Sunflower 20042 73.13
Tallahatchie 8300 56.37
Tate 8732 30.92
Tippah 3565 16.22
Tishomingo 498 2.56
Tunica 8008 76.3
Union 4128 14.66
Walthall 6448 43.44
Warren 23070 48.11
Washington 35070 71.53
Wayne 8003 39.09
Webster 1925 19.25
Wilkinson 6498 70.75
Winston 8619 46.31
Yalobusha 4738 38.51
Yazoo 15826 56.91