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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Pearl River County, MS in 2022

Total Population:57,183

Non Hispanic (95.84%)

Hispanic (4.16%)

Race in Pearl River County, MS in 2022

Total Population:57,183

White Alone (84.49%)

Black or African American Alone (12.07%)

Two or more races (2.1%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.77%)

Asian Alone (0.48%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.09%)

Ethnicity in Pearl River County, MS in 2022

Total Population:57,183

Non-Hispanic White Alone (80.98%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (11.89%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.51%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.86%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.17%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.58%)

Population By Race in Pearl River , MS in 2022

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	48,315	84.49%
Black or African American Alone	6,904	12.07%
Two Or More Races	1,198	2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	440	0.77%
Asian Alone	273	0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	53	0.09%

Population By Ethnicity in Pearl River , MS in 2022

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	46,307	80.98%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	6,801	11.89%
White Alone - Hispanic	2,008	3.51%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,066	1.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	330	0.58%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	253	0.44%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	132	0.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	110	0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	103	0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	49	0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	20	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	4	0.01%