Population By Race and Ethnicity in Tallahatchie County, MS in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 14,383 population of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi comprised of 943 people who identified as Hispanic (6.56%), and 13,440 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.44%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi with a population of 8,146 (56.64%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,879 (40.88%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 147 (1.02%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi in 2016, with a population of 8,044 (55.93%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,093 (35.41%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 786 (5.47%).

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 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,146 56.64%
White Alone 5,879 40.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 57 0.4%
Asian Alone 140 0.97%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.1%
Two Or More Races 147 1.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Tallahatchie , MS in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 102 0.71%
White Alone - Hispanic 786 5.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 23 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.08%
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 8,044 55.93%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,093 35.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 129 0.9%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 128 0.89%