Population By Race and Ethnicity in Smith County, MS in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 14,193 population of Smith County, Mississippi comprised of 226 people who identified as Hispanic (1.59%), and 13,967 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.41%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Smith County, Mississippi with a population of 10,657 (75.09%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,371 (23.75%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 107 (0.75%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Smith County, Mississippi in 2020, with a population of 10,494 (73.94%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,324 (23.42%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 163 (1.15%).

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

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Population By Race in Smith , MS in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,371 23.75%
White Alone 10,657 75.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 31 0.22%
Asian Alone 24 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races 107 0.75%
Population By Ethnicity in Smith , MS in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 47 0.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 163 1.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,324 23.42%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,494 73.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 29 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 97 0.68%