Population By Race and Ethnicity in Marshall, MS in 2017

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 35,622 population of Marshall County, Mississippi comprised of 1,300 people who identified as Hispanic (3.65%), and 34,322 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.35%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Marshall County, Mississippi with a population of 18,024 (50.6%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 16,960 (47.61%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 378 (1.06%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Marshall County, Mississippi in 2017, with a population of 17,002 (47.73%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 16,791 (47.14%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,022 (2.87%).

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

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Population By Race in Marshall , MS in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 16,960 47.61%
White Alone 18,024 50.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 153 0.43%
Asian Alone 91 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.05%
Two Or More Races 378 1.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Marshall , MS in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 169 0.47%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,022 2.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 59 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 10 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 34 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 16,791 47.14%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 17,002 47.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 94 0.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 85 0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 344 0.97%