Population By Race and Ethnicity in Coahoma County, MS in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 21,224 population of Coahoma County, Mississippi comprised of 370 people who identified as Hispanic (1.74%), and 20,854 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.26%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Coahoma County, Mississippi with a population of 16,565 (78.05%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,344 (20.47%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 163 (0.77%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Coahoma County, Mississippi in 2020, with a population of 16,468 (77.59%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,142 (19.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 202 (0.95%).

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

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Population By Race in Coahoma , MS in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 16,565 78.05%
White Alone 4,344 20.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 45 0.21%
Asian Alone 94 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.06%
Two Or More Races 163 0.77%
Population By Ethnicity in Coahoma , MS in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 97 0.46%
White Alone - Hispanic 202 0.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 21 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 8 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 36 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 16,468 77.59%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,142 19.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 24 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 86 0.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 127 0.6%