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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the 141,511 population of Jackson County, Mississippi comprised of 7,818 people who identified as Hispanic (5.53%), and 133,693 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.48%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jackson County, Mississippi with a population of 104,005 (73.5%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 30,865 (21.81%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,255 (2.3%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jackson County, Mississippi in 2014, with a population of 97,305 (68.76%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 30,240 (21.37%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,700 (4.74%).

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

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Population By Race in Jackson , MS in 2014
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 30,865 21.81%
White Alone 104,005 73.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 623 0.44%
Asian Alone 3,255 2.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 108 0.08%
Two Or More Races 2,655 1.88%
Population By Ethnicity in Jackson , MS in 2014
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 625 0.44%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,700 4.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 94 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 77 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 32 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 290 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 30,240 21.37%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 97,305 68.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 529 0.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,178 2.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 76 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,365 1.67%