Population By Race and Ethnicity in Tallahatchie County, MS in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 15,045 population of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi comprised of 904 people who identified as Hispanic (6.01%), and 14,141 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.99%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi with a population of 8,502 (56.51%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,202 (41.22%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 143 (0.95%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi in 2012, with a population of 8,415 (55.93%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,432 (36.1%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 770 (5.12%).

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

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Population By Race in Tallahatchie , MS in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,502 56.51%
White Alone 6,202 41.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 51 0.34%
Asian Alone 133 0.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.09%
Two Or More Races 143 0.95%
Population By Ethnicity in Tallahatchie , MS in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 87 0.58%
White Alone - Hispanic 770 5.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 17 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 19 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,415 55.93%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,432 36.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 124 0.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 124 0.82%