Population By Race and Ethnicity in Union County, MS in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 28,536 population of Union County, Mississippi comprised of 1,277 people who identified as Hispanic (4.47%), and 27,259 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.53%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Union County, Mississippi with a population of 23,308 (81.68%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,361 (15.28%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 501 (1.76%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Union County, Mississippi in 2018, with a population of 22,242 (77.94%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,281 (15%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,066 (3.74%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Union County, MS in 2018

Total Population:28,536

Non Hispanic (95.53%)

Hispanic (4.47%)

Race in Union County, MS in 2018

Total Population:28,536

White Alone (81.68%)

Black or African American Alone (15.28%)

Two or more races (1.76%)

Asian Alone (0.94%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.28%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)

Ethnicity in Union County, MS in 2018

Total Population:28,536

Non-Hispanic White Alone (77.94%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (15%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.74%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.5%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.94%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.88%)

Population By Race in Union , MS in 2018

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	23,308	81.68%
Black or African American Alone	4,361	15.28%
Two Or More Races	501	1.76%
Asian Alone	269	0.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	80	0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	17	0.06%

Population By Ethnicity in Union , MS in 2018

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	22,242	77.94%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	4,281	15%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,066	3.74%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	428	1.5%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	267	0.94%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	80	0.28%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	73	0.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	44	0.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	36	0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	12	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	5	0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	2	0.01%