Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hinds County, MS in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 217,555 population of Hinds County, Mississippi comprised of 4,446 people who identified as Hispanic (2.04%), and 213,109 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.96%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Hinds County, Mississippi with a population of 159,625 (73.37%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 54,060 (24.85%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,089 (0.96%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hinds County, Mississippi in 2022, with a population of 158,924 (73.05%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 50,515 (23.22%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,545 (1.63%).

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

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Population By Race in Hinds , MS in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 159,625 73.37%
White Alone 54,060 24.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 183 0.08%
Asian Alone 1,555 0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 43 0.02%
Two Or More Races 2,089 0.96%
Population By Ethnicity in Hinds , MS in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 701 0.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,545 1.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 58 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 13 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 35 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 94 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 158,924 73.05%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 50,515 23.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 125 0.06%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,542 0.71%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,995 0.92%