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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 34,480 population of Panola County, Mississippi comprised of 502 people who identified as Hispanic (1.46%), and 33,978 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.54%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Panola County, Mississippi with a population of 17,062 (49.48%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 16,948 (49.15%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 306 (0.89%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Panola County, Mississippi in 2011, with a population of 16,852 (48.88%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 16,700 (48.43%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 362 (1.05%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Panola County, MS in 2011
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Population By Race in Panola , MS in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 16,948 49.15%
White Alone 17,062 49.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 80 0.23%
Asian Alone 83 0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0%
Two Or More Races 306 0.89%
Population By Ethnicity in Panola , MS in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 96 0.28%
White Alone - Hispanic 362 1.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 10 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 24 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 16,852 48.88%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,700 48.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 70 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 73 0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 282 0.82%