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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 15,069 population of Walthall County, Mississippi comprised of 250 people who identified as Hispanic (1.66%), and 14,819 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.34%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Walthall County, Mississippi with a population of 8,136 (53.99%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,653 (44.15%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 183 (1.21%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Walthall County, Mississippi in 2012, with a population of 7,968 (52.88%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,605 (43.83%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 168 (1.12%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Walthall County, MS in 2012
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Population By Race in Walthall , MS in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,653 44.15%
White Alone 8,136 53.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 61 0.41%
Asian Alone 31 0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races 183 1.21%
Population By Ethnicity in Walthall , MS in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 48 0.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 168 1.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 6 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 27 0.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,605 43.83%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,968 52.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 55 0.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 30 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 156 1.03%