Population By Race and Ethnicity in Simpson County, MS in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 27,177 population of Simpson County, Mississippi comprised of 494 people who identified as Hispanic (1.82%), and 26,683 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.18%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Simpson County, Mississippi with a population of 17,064 (62.79%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,650 (35.51%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 236 (0.87%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Simpson County, Mississippi in 2015, with a population of 16,725 (61.54%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,555 (35.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 339 (1.25%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Simpson County, MS in 2015
Total Population:27,177
98.18%
Non Hispanic (98.18%)
Hispanic (1.82%)
Race in Simpson County, MS in 2015
Total Population:27,177
62.79%35.51%
White Alone (62.79%)
Black or African American Alone (35.51%)
Two or more races (0.87%)
Asian Alone (0.41%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.29%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.14%)
Ethnicity in Simpson County, MS in 2015
Total Population:27,177
61.54%35.16%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (61.54%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (35.16%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.25%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.86%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.8%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.4%)
Population By Race in Simpson , MS in 2015
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 17,064 62.79%
Black or African American Alone 9,650 35.51%
Two Or More Races 236 0.87%
Asian Alone 110 0.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 80 0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 37 0.14%
Population By Ethnicity in Simpson , MS in 2015
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,725 61.54%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,555 35.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 339 1.25%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 216 0.8%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 108 0.4%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 95 0.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 43 0.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 37 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 36 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 20 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%