Population By Race and Ethnicity in Claiborne County, MS in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 9,033 population of Claiborne County, Mississippi comprised of 132 people who identified as Hispanic (1.46%), and 8,901 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.54%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Claiborne County, Mississippi with a population of 7,788 (86.22%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,084 (12%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 76 (0.84%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Claiborne County, Mississippi in 2017, with a population of 7,726 (85.53%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,016 (11.25%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 74 (0.82%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Claiborne County, MS in 2017
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Population By Race in Claiborne , MS in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,788 86.22%
White Alone 1,084 12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 21 0.23%
Asian Alone 60 0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.04%
Two Or More Races 76 0.84%
Population By Ethnicity in Claiborne , MS in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 62 0.69%
White Alone - Hispanic 68 0.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2 0.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,726 85.53%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,016 11.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 60 0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 74 0.82%