Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alcorn County, MS in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 37,292 population of Alcorn County, Mississippi comprised of 1,046 people who identified as Hispanic (2.81%), and 36,246 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.2%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alcorn County, Mississippi with a population of 32,297 (86.61%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,401 (11.8%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 333 (0.89%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alcorn County, Mississippi in 2011, with a population of 31,359 (84.09%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,353 (11.67%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 938 (2.52%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Alcorn, Mississippi.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Alcorn County, MS in 2011
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Population By Race in Alcorn , MS in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,401 11.8%
White Alone 32,297 86.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 111 0.3%
Asian Alone 140 0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.03%
Two Or More Races 333 0.89%
Population By Ethnicity in Alcorn , MS in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 48 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 938 2.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 38 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 7 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,353 11.67%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 31,359 84.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 73 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 139 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 319 0.86%