Population By Race and Ethnicity in Clay County, MS in 2013

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 20,365 population of Clay County, Mississippi comprised of 246 people who identified as Hispanic (1.21%), and 20,119 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.79%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Clay County, Mississippi with a population of 11,987 (58.86%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,174 (40.14%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 118 (0.58%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clay County, Mississippi in 2013, with a population of 11,925 (58.56%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,014 (39.35%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 160 (0.79%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Clay County, MS in 2013
Total Population:20,365
98.79%
Non Hispanic (98.79%)
Hispanic (1.21%)
Race in Clay County, MS in 2013
Total Population:20,365
58.86%40.14%
Black or African American Alone (58.86%)
White Alone (40.14%)
Two or more races (0.58%)
Asian Alone (0.23%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.18%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)
Ethnicity in Clay County, MS in 2013
Total Population:20,365
58.56%39.35%
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (58.56%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone (39.35%)
Hispanic White Alone (0.79%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.53%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.48%)
Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.3%)
Population By Race in Clay , MS in 2013
Race
Population
Percentage
Black or African American Alone 11,987 58.86%
White Alone 8,174 40.14%
Two Or More Races 118 0.58%
Asian Alone 46 0.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 37 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Clay , MS in 2013
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 11,925 58.56%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,014 39.35%
White Alone - Hispanic 160 0.79%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 97 0.48%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 62 0.3%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 44 0.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 36 0.18%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 21 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%