Population By Race and Ethnicity in Perry County, MS in 2018
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 11,937 population of Perry County, Mississippi comprised of 188 people who identified as Hispanic (1.58%), and 11,749 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.43%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Perry County, Mississippi with a population of 9,409 (78.82%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,274 (19.05%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 158 (1.32%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Perry County, Mississippi in 2018, with a population of 9,261 (77.58%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,260 (18.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 150 (1.26%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Perry, Mississippi.
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Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 9,409 | 78.82% |
| Black or African American Alone | 2,274 | 19.05% |
| Two Or More Races | 158 | 1.32% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 57 | 0.48% |
| Asian Alone | 29 | 0.24% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 10 | 0.08% |
Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 9,261 | 77.58% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 2,260 | 18.93% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 150 | 1.26% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 148 | 1.24% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 50 | 0.42% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 22 | 0.18% |
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 14 | 0.12% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 8 | 0.07% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 7 | 0.06% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 7 | 0.06% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 6 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 4 | 0.03% |