Population By Race and Ethnicity in George County, MS in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 22,918 population of George County, Mississippi comprised of 501 people who identified as Hispanic (2.19%), and 22,417 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.81%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in George County, Mississippi with a population of 20,689 (90.27%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,879 (8.2%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 196 (0.86%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in George County, Mississippi in 2012, with a population of 20,226 (88.25%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,858 (8.11%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 463 (2.02%).

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

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Population By Race in George , MS in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,879 8.2%
White Alone 20,689 90.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 82 0.36%
Asian Alone 71 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0%
Two Or More Races 196 0.86%
Population By Ethnicity in George , MS in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 21 0.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 463 2.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 11 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,858 8.11%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 20,226 88.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 77 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 70 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 185 0.81%