Population By Race and Ethnicity in Coahoma County, MS in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 23,876 population of Coahoma County, Mississippi comprised of 336 people who identified as Hispanic (1.41%), and 23,540 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.59%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Coahoma County, Mississippi with a population of 18,308 (76.68%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,250 (21.99%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 153 (0.64%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Coahoma County, Mississippi in 2016, with a population of 18,231 (76.36%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,051 (21.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 199 (0.83%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Coahoma County, MS in 2016

Total Population:23,876

Non Hispanic (98.59%)

Hispanic (1.41%)

Race in Coahoma County, MS in 2016

Total Population:23,876

Black or African American Alone (76.68%)

White Alone (21.99%)

Two or more races (0.64%)

Asian Alone (0.51%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.14%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Coahoma County, MS in 2016

Total Population:23,876

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (76.36%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (21.16%)

Hispanic White Alone (0.83%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.68%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.51%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.47%)

Population By Race in Coahoma , MS in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
Black or African American Alone	18,308	76.68%
White Alone	5,250	21.99%
Two Or More Races	153	0.64%
Asian Alone	122	0.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	33	0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	10	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Coahoma , MS in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	18,231	76.36%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	5,051	21.16%
White Alone - Hispanic	199	0.83%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	121	0.51%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	111	0.47%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	77	0.32%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	32	0.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	22	0.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	11	0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	11	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	6	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	4	0.02%