Population By Race and Ethnicity in Pearl River County, MS in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 57,183 population of Pearl River County, Mississippi comprised of 2,377 people who identified as Hispanic (4.16%), and 54,806 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.84%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Pearl River County, Mississippi with a population of 48,315 (84.49%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,904 (12.07%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,198 (2.1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Pearl River County, Mississippi in 2022, with a population of 46,307 (80.98%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,801 (11.89%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,008 (3.51%).

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

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Population By Race in Pearl River , MS in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,904 12.07%
White Alone 48,315 84.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 440 0.77%
Asian Alone 273 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 53 0.09%
Two Or More Races 1,198 2.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Pearl River , MS in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 103 0.18%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,008 3.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 110 0.19%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 20 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 132 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,801 11.89%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 46,307 80.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 330 0.58%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 253 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 49 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,066 1.86%