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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 24,364 population of George County, Mississippi comprised of 690 people who identified as Hispanic (2.83%), and 23,674 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.17%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in George County, Mississippi with a population of 21,892 (89.85%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,831 (7.52%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 336 (1.38%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in George County, Mississippi in 2020, with a population of 21,292 (87.39%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,789 (7.34%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 600 (2.46%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,831 7.52%
White Alone 21,892 89.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 130 0.53%
Asian Alone 174 0.71%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0%
Two Or More Races 336 1.38%
Population By Ethnicity in George , MS in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 42 0.17%
White Alone - Hispanic 600 2.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 14 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 29 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,789 7.34%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 21,292 87.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 116 0.48%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 169 0.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 307 1.26%