Population By Race and Ethnicity in Prentiss County, MS in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 25,135 population of Prentiss County, Mississippi comprised of 389 people who identified as Hispanic (1.55%), and 24,746 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.45%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Prentiss County, Mississippi with a population of 20,614 (82.01%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,851 (15.32%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 369 (1.47%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Prentiss County, Mississippi in 2023, with a population of 20,320 (80.84%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,816 (15.18%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 335 (1.33%).

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

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Population By Race in Prentiss , MS in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,851 15.32%
White Alone 20,614 82.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 74 0.29%
Asian Alone 225 0.9%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races 369 1.47%
Population By Ethnicity in Prentiss , MS in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 35 0.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 294 1.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 24 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 34 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,816 15.18%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 20,320 80.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 50 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 224 0.89%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 335 1.33%