Population By Race and Ethnicity in Newton County, MS in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 21,424 population of Newton County, Mississippi comprised of 301 people who identified as Hispanic (1.41%), and 21,123 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.6%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Newton County, Mississippi with a population of 13,683 (63.87%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,410 (29.92%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,086 (5.07%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Newton County, Mississippi in 2011, with a population of 13,468 (62.86%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,371 (29.74%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,054 (4.92%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Newton County, MS in 2011

Total Population:21,424

Non Hispanic (98.6%)

Hispanic (1.41%)

Race in Newton County, MS in 2011

Total Population:21,424

White Alone (63.87%)

Black or African American Alone (29.92%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (5.07%)

Two or more races (0.81%)

Asian Alone (0.32%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.01%)

Ethnicity in Newton County, MS in 2011

Total Population:21,424

Non-Hispanic White Alone (62.86%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (29.74%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (4.92%)

Hispanic White Alone (1%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.76%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.72%)

Population By Race in Newton , MS in 2011

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	13,683	63.87%
Black or African American Alone	6,410	29.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1,086	5.07%
Two Or More Races	173	0.81%
Asian Alone	69	0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	3	0.01%

Population By Ethnicity in Newton , MS in 2011

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	13,468	62.86%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	6,371	29.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	1,054	4.92%
White Alone - Hispanic	215	1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	162	0.76%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	67	0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	39	0.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	32	0.15%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	11	0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	2	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	2	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	1	0.01%