Population By Race and Ethnicity in Quitman County, MS in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 5,900 population of Quitman County, Mississippi comprised of 13 people who identified as Hispanic (0.22%), and 5,887 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.78%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Quitman County, Mississippi with a population of 4,324 (73.29%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,465 (24.83%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 76 (1.29%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Quitman County, Mississippi in 2021, with a population of 4,321 (73.24%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,455 (24.66%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 76 (1.29%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,324 73.29%
White Alone 1,465 24.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 17 0.29%
Asian Alone 15 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.05%
Two Or More Races 76 1.29%
Population By Ethnicity in Quitman , MS in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 10 0.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 0 0%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,321 73.24%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,455 24.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 76 1.29%