Population By Race and Ethnicity in Quitman County, MS in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 7,796 population of Quitman County, Mississippi comprised of 77 people who identified as Hispanic (0.99%), and 7,719 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.01%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Quitman County, Mississippi with a population of 5,383 (69.05%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,308 (29.61%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 70 (0.9%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Quitman County, Mississippi in 2012, with a population of 5,358 (68.73%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,261 (29%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 68 (0.87%).

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

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Population By Race in Quitman , MS in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,383 69.05%
White Alone 2,308 29.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 20 0.26%
Asian Alone 13 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.03%
Two Or More Races 70 0.9%
Population By Ethnicity in Quitman , MS in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 25 0.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 47 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2 0.03%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,358 68.73%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,261 29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 68 0.87%