Population By Race and Ethnicity in Clay County, MS in 2014

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the 20,156 population of Clay County, Mississippi comprised of 253 people who identified as Hispanic (1.25%), and 19,903 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.75%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Clay County, Mississippi with a population of 11,837 (58.73%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,078 (40.08%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 144 (0.71%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clay County, Mississippi in 2014, with a population of 11,780 (58.44%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,908 (39.23%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 170 (0.84%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Clay County, MS in 2014

Total Population:20,156

Non Hispanic (98.75%)

Hispanic (1.25%)

Race in Clay County, MS in 2014

Total Population:20,156

Black or African American Alone (58.73%)

White Alone (40.08%)

Two or more races (0.71%)

Asian Alone (0.26%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.18%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Clay County, MS in 2014

Total Population:20,156

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (58.44%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (39.23%)

Hispanic White Alone (0.84%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.61%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.59%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.28%)

Population By Race in Clay , MS in 2014

Race	Population	Percentage
Black or African American Alone	11,837	58.73%
White Alone	8,078	40.08%
Two Or More Races	144	0.71%
Asian Alone	53	0.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	37	0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	7	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Clay , MS in 2014

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	11,780	58.44%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	7,908	39.23%
White Alone - Hispanic	170	0.84%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	122	0.61%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	57	0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	51	0.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	35	0.17%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	22	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	7	0.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	2	0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	2	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%