Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bolivar County, MS in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 34,104 population of Bolivar County, Mississippi comprised of 640 people who identified as Hispanic (1.88%), and 33,464 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.12%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Bolivar County, Mississippi with a population of 21,961 (64.39%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 11,695 (34.29%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 200 (0.59%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bolivar County, Mississippi in 2010, with a population of 21,801 (63.93%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 11,264 (33.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 431 (1.26%).

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

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Population By Race in Bolivar , MS in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 21,961 64.39%
White Alone 11,695 34.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 51 0.15%
Asian Alone 200 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.05%
Two Or More Races 179 0.53%
Population By Ethnicity in Bolivar , MS in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 160 0.47%
White Alone - Hispanic 431 1.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 14 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 8 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 8 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 19 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 21,801 63.93%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,264 33.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 37 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 192 0.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 160 0.47%