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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the 60,211 population of Lamar County, Mississippi comprised of 1,530 people who identified as Hispanic (2.54%), and 58,681 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.46%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lamar County, Mississippi with a population of 46,474 (77.19%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,010 (19.95%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 821 (1.36%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lamar County, Mississippi in 2014, with a population of 45,188 (75.05%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 11,891 (19.75%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,286 (2.14%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Lamar County, MS in 2014
Total Population:60,211
97.46%
Non Hispanic (97.46%)
Hispanic (2.54%)
Race in Lamar County, MS in 2014
Total Population:60,211
77.19%19.95%
White Alone (77.19%)
Black or African American Alone (19.95%)
Asian Alone (1.36%)
Two or more races (1.14%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.3%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)
Ethnicity in Lamar County, MS in 2014
Total Population:60,211
75.05%19.75%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (75.05%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (19.75%)
Hispanic White Alone (2.14%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.35%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.05%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.67%)
Population By Race in Lamar , MS in 2014
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 46,474 77.19%
Black or African American Alone 12,010 19.95%
Asian Alone 821 1.36%
Two Or More Races 688 1.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 182 0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 36 0.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Lamar , MS in 2014
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 45,188 75.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 11,891 19.75%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,286 2.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 811 1.35%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 629 1.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 132 0.22%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 119 0.2%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 59 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 50 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 30 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.01%