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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 19,386 population of Attala County, Mississippi comprised of 345 people who identified as Hispanic (1.78%), and 19,041 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.22%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Attala County, Mississippi with a population of 11,043 (56.96%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,116 (41.87%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 113 (0.58%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Attala County, Mississippi in 2011, with a population of 10,756 (55.48%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,080 (41.68%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 287 (1.48%).

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

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Population By Race in Attala , MS in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,116 41.87%
White Alone 11,043 56.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 48 0.25%
Asian Alone 62 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races 113 0.58%
Population By Ethnicity in Attala , MS in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 36 0.19%
White Alone - Hispanic 287 1.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 5 0.03%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,080 41.68%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,756 55.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 37 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 56 0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 108 0.56%