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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 40,436 population of Pike County, Mississippi comprised of 525 people who identified as Hispanic (1.3%), and 39,911 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.7%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Pike County, Mississippi with a population of 21,106 (52.2%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 18,646 (46.11%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 287 (0.71%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Pike County, Mississippi in 2011, with a population of 20,962 (51.84%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 18,319 (45.3%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 327 (0.81%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Pike County, MS in 2011
Total Population:40,436
98.7%
Non Hispanic (98.7%)
Hispanic (1.3%)
Race in Pike County, MS in 2011
Total Population:40,436
52.2%46.11%
Black or African American Alone (52.2%)
White Alone (46.11%)
Two or more races (0.71%)
Asian Alone (0.64%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.32%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)
Ethnicity in Pike County, MS in 2011
Total Population:40,436
51.84%45.3%
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (51.84%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone (45.3%)
Hispanic White Alone (0.81%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.79%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.63%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.63%)
Population By Race in Pike , MS in 2011
Race
Population
Percentage
Black or African American Alone 21,106 52.2%
White Alone 18,646 46.11%
Two Or More Races 287 0.71%
Asian Alone 258 0.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 131 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Pike , MS in 2011
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 20,962 51.84%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 18,319 45.3%
White Alone - Hispanic 327 0.81%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 254 0.63%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 253 0.63%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 144 0.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 121 0.3%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 33 0.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 10 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%