Population By Race and Ethnicity in Smith County, MS in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 14,099 population of Smith County, Mississippi comprised of 250 people who identified as Hispanic (1.77%), and 13,849 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.23%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Smith County, Mississippi with a population of 10,476 (74.3%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,409 (24.18%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 137 (0.97%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Smith County, Mississippi in 2023, with a population of 10,297 (73.03%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,359 (23.82%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 179 (1.27%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,409 24.18%
White Alone 10,476 74.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 39 0.28%
Asian Alone 32 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.04%
Two Or More Races 137 0.97%
Population By Ethnicity in Smith , MS in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 50 0.36%
White Alone - Hispanic 179 1.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,359 23.82%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,297 73.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 35 0.25%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 127 0.9%