Population By Race and Ethnicity in Oktibbeha County, MS in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 51,812 population of Oktibbeha County, Mississippi comprised of 1,261 people who identified as Hispanic (2.43%), and 50,551 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.57%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi with a population of 29,824 (57.56%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 19,508 (37.65%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,609 (3.11%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi in 2021, with a population of 28,892 (55.76%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 19,308 (37.27%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,602 (3.09%).

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

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Population By Race in Oktibbeha , MS in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 19,508 37.65%
White Alone 29,824 57.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 165 0.32%
Asian Alone 1,609 3.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 50 0.1%
Two Or More Races 656 1.27%
Population By Ethnicity in Oktibbeha , MS in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 200 0.39%
White Alone - Hispanic 932 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 45 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 8 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 69 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 19,308 37.27%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 28,892 55.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 120 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,602 3.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 42 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 587 1.13%