Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bolivar County, MS in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 29,461 population of Bolivar County, Mississippi comprised of 748 people who identified as Hispanic (2.54%), and 28,713 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.46%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Bolivar County, Mississippi with a population of 18,865 (64.03%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,986 (33.9%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 285 (0.97%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bolivar County, Mississippi in 2022, with a population of 18,671 (63.38%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,507 (32.27%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 479 (1.63%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Bolivar County, MS in 2022
Total Population:29,461
97.46%
Non Hispanic (97.46%)
Hispanic (2.54%)
Race in Bolivar County, MS in 2022
Total Population:29,461
64.03%33.9%
Black or African American Alone (64.03%)
White Alone (33.9%)
Asian Alone (0.97%)
Two or more races (0.85%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.19%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)
Ethnicity in Bolivar County, MS in 2022
Total Population:29,461
63.38%32.27%
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (63.38%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone (32.27%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.63%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.09%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.92%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.72%)
Population By Race in Bolivar , MS in 2022
Race
Population
Percentage
Black or African American Alone 18,865 64.03%
White Alone 9,986 33.9%
Asian Alone 285 0.97%
Two Or More Races 249 0.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 57 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 19 0.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Bolivar , MS in 2022
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 18,671 63.38%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,507 32.27%
White Alone - Hispanic 479 1.63%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 272 0.92%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 212 0.72%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 194 0.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 39 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 37 0.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 18 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 13 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 7 0.02%