Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jasper County, MS in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 16,570 population of Jasper County, Mississippi comprised of 204 people who identified as Hispanic (1.23%), and 16,366 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.77%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Jasper County, Mississippi with a population of 8,838 (53.34%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,527 (45.43%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 133 (0.8%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jasper County, Mississippi in 2017, with a population of 8,778 (52.98%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,406 (44.7%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 128 (0.77%).

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

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Population By Race in Jasper , MS in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,838 53.34%
White Alone 7,527 45.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 39 0.24%
Asian Alone 22 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.07%
Two Or More Races 133 0.8%
Population By Ethnicity in Jasper , MS in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 60 0.36%
White Alone - Hispanic 121 0.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 5 0.03%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,778 52.98%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,406 44.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 27 0.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 22 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 128 0.77%