Population By Race and Ethnicity in Marion County, MS in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 24,375 population of Marion County, Mississippi comprised of 412 people who identified as Hispanic (1.69%), and 23,963 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.31%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Marion County, Mississippi with a population of 16,191 (66.43%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,699 (31.59%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 317 (1.3%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Marion County, Mississippi in 2020, with a population of 15,874 (65.12%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,656 (31.41%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 317 (1.3%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,699 31.59%
White Alone 16,191 66.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 64 0.26%
Asian Alone 94 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.04%
Two Or More Races 317 1.3%
Population By Ethnicity in Marion , MS in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 43 0.18%
White Alone - Hispanic 317 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 17 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 33 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,656 31.41%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,874 65.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 47 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 92 0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 284 1.17%