Population By Race and Ethnicity in Quitman County, MS in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 7,207 population of Quitman County, Mississippi comprised of 113 people who identified as Hispanic (1.57%), and 7,094 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.43%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Quitman County, Mississippi with a population of 5,151 (71.47%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,931 (26.79%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 82 (1.14%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Quitman County, Mississippi in 2017, with a population of 5,116 (70.99%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,861 (25.82%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 79 (1.1%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Quitman County, MS in 2017
Total Population:7,207
98.43%
Non Hispanic (98.43%)
Hispanic (1.57%)
Race in Quitman County, MS in 2017
Total Population:7,207
71.47%26.79%
Black or African American Alone (71.47%)
White Alone (26.79%)
Two or more races (1.14%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.31%)
Asian Alone (0.25%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)
Ethnicity in Quitman County, MS in 2017
Total Population:7,207
70.99%25.82%
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (70.99%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone (25.82%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.1%)
Hispanic White Alone (0.97%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.64%)
Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.49%)
Population By Race in Quitman , MS in 2017
Race
Population
Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,151 71.47%
White Alone 1,931 26.79%
Two Or More Races 82 1.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 22 0.31%
Asian Alone 18 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Quitman , MS in 2017
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,116 70.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,861 25.82%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 79 1.1%
White Alone - Hispanic 70 0.97%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 35 0.49%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%