Population By Race and Ethnicity in Simpson, MS in 2011

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 27,407 population of Simpson County, Mississippi comprised of 429 people who identified as Hispanic (1.57%), and 26,978 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Simpson County, Mississippi with a population of 17,382 (63.42%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,620 (35.1%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 201 (0.73%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Simpson County, Mississippi in 2011, with a population of 17,092 (62.36%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,536 (34.79%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 290 (1.06%).

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

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Population By Race in Simpson , MS in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,620 35.1%
White Alone 17,382 63.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 79 0.29%
Asian Alone 90 0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 35 0.13%
Two Or More Races 201 0.73%
Population By Ethnicity in Simpson , MS in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 84 0.31%
White Alone - Hispanic 290 1.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 40 0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 13 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,536 34.79%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 17,092 62.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 39 0.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 89 0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 188 0.69%