Population By Race and Ethnicity in Marion County, MS in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 26,987 population of Marion County, Mississippi comprised of 340 people who identified as Hispanic (1.26%), and 26,647 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.74%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Marion County, Mississippi with a population of 17,890 (66.29%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,729 (32.35%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 232 (0.86%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Marion County, Mississippi in 2010, with a population of 17,601 (65.22%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,706 (32.26%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 289 (1.07%).

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

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Population By Race in Marion , MS in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,729 32.35%
White Alone 17,890 66.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 43 0.16%
Asian Alone 84 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.03%
Two Or More Races 232 0.86%
Population By Ethnicity in Marion , MS in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 23 0.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 289 1.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 22 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,706 32.26%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 17,601 65.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 39 0.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 82 0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 210 0.78%