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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 15,798 population of Clarke County, Mississippi comprised of 175 people who identified as Hispanic (1.11%), and 15,623 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.89%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Clarke County, Mississippi with a population of 10,161 (64.32%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,415 (34.28%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 115 (0.73%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clarke County, Mississippi in 2017, with a population of 10,019 (63.42%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,398 (34.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 142 (0.9%).

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

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Population By Race in Clarke , MS in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,415 34.28%
White Alone 10,161 64.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 77 0.49%
Asian Alone 29 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races 115 0.73%
Population By Ethnicity in Clarke , MS in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 17 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 142 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 9 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,398 34.17%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,019 63.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 70 0.44%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 29 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 106 0.67%