Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bolivar County, MS in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 30,714 population of Bolivar County, Mississippi comprised of 685 people who identified as Hispanic (2.23%), and 30,029 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.77%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Bolivar County, Mississippi with a population of 19,642 (63.95%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,466 (34.08%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 314 (1.02%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bolivar County, Mississippi in 2019, with a population of 19,479 (63.42%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,009 (32.59%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 457 (1.49%).

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 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 19,642 63.95%
White Alone 10,466 34.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 51 0.17%
Asian Alone 314 1.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.05%
Two Or More Races 227 0.74%
Population By Ethnicity in Bolivar , MS in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 163 0.53%
White Alone - Hispanic 457 1.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 16 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 12 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 32 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 19,479 63.42%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,009 32.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 35 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 302 0.98%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 195 0.64%