Population By Race and Ethnicity in Kemper County, MS in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 9,780 population of Kemper County, Mississippi comprised of 93 people who identified as Hispanic (0.95%), and 9,687 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.05%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Kemper County, Mississippi with a population of 6,002 (61.37%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,340 (34.15%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 335 (3.43%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Kemper County, Mississippi in 2019, with a population of 5,967 (61.01%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,296 (33.7%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 331 (3.38%).

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

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Population By Race in Kemper , MS in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,002 61.37%
White Alone 3,340 34.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 335 3.43%
Asian Alone 19 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 84 0.86%
Population By Ethnicity in Kemper , MS in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 35 0.36%
White Alone - Hispanic 44 0.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,967 61.01%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,296 33.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 331 3.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 19 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 74 0.76%