Population By Race and Ethnicity in Copiah County, MS in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 28,099 population of Copiah County, Mississippi comprised of 953 people who identified as Hispanic (3.39%), and 27,146 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.61%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Copiah County, Mississippi with a population of 14,628 (52.06%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,961 (46.13%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 308 (1.1%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Copiah County, Mississippi in 2019, with a population of 14,449 (51.42%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,257 (43.62%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 704 (2.51%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Copiah County, MS in 2019

Total Population:28,099

Non Hispanic (96.61%)

Hispanic (3.39%)

Race in Copiah County, MS in 2019

Total Population:28,099

Black or African American Alone (52.06%)

White Alone (46.13%)

Two or more races (1.1%)

Asian Alone (0.4%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.29%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)

Ethnicity in Copiah County, MS in 2019

Total Population:28,099

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (51.42%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (43.62%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.51%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.97%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.85%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.64%)

Population By Race in Copiah , MS in 2019

Race	Population	Percentage
Black or African American Alone	14,628	52.06%
White Alone	12,961	46.13%
Two Or More Races	308	1.1%
Asian Alone	112	0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	81	0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	9	0.03%

Population By Ethnicity in Copiah , MS in 2019

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	14,449	51.42%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	12,257	43.62%
White Alone - Hispanic	704	2.51%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	272	0.97%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	179	0.64%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	107	0.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	55	0.2%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	36	0.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	26	0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	6	0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	5	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	3	0.01%