Population By Race and Ethnicity in Leflore County, MS in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 30,806 population of Leflore County, Mississippi comprised of 741 people who identified as Hispanic (2.4%), and 30,065 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.6%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Leflore County, Mississippi with a population of 22,380 (72.65%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,927 (25.73%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 188 (0.61%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Leflore County, Mississippi in 2012, with a population of 22,190 (72.03%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,500 (24.35%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 427 (1.39%).

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

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Population By Race in Leflore , MS in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 22,380 72.65%
White Alone 7,927 25.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 123 0.4%
Asian Alone 188 0.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races 186 0.6%
Population By Ethnicity in Leflore , MS in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 190 0.62%
White Alone - Hispanic 427 1.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 88 0.29%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 33 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 22,190 72.03%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,500 24.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 35 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 185 0.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 153 0.5%