Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alcorn County, MS in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 34,733 population of Alcorn County, Mississippi comprised of 1,262 people who identified as Hispanic (3.63%), and 33,471 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.37%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alcorn County, Mississippi with a population of 29,506 (84.95%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,411 (12.7%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 449 (1.29%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alcorn County, Mississippi in 2020, with a population of 28,454 (81.92%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,298 (12.37%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,052 (3.03%).

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

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Population By Race in Alcorn , MS in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,411 12.7%
White Alone 29,506 84.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 171 0.49%
Asian Alone 180 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.05%
Two Or More Races 449 1.29%
Population By Ethnicity in Alcorn , MS in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 113 0.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,052 3.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 58 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 9 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 29 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,298 12.37%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 28,454 81.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 113 0.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 179 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 420 1.21%