Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hancock County, MS in 2014

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the 46,029 population of Hancock County, Mississippi comprised of 1,719 people who identified as Hispanic (3.74%), and 44,310 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.27%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hancock County, Mississippi with a population of 40,601 (88.21%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,684 (8%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 957 (2.08%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hancock County, Mississippi in 2014, with a population of 39,175 (85.11%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,551 (7.72%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,426 (3.1%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Hancock County, MS in 2014
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Population By Race in Hancock , MS in 2014
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,684 8%
White Alone 40,601 88.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 277 0.6%
Asian Alone 474 1.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 36 0.08%
Two Or More Races 957 2.08%
Population By Ethnicity in Hancock , MS in 2014
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 133 0.29%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,426 3.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 45 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 13 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 9 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 93 0.2%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,551 7.72%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 39,175 85.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 232 0.5%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 461 1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 27 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 864 1.88%