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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 18,981 population of Winston County, Mississippi comprised of 193 people who identified as Hispanic (1.02%), and 18,788 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Winston County, Mississippi with a population of 9,839 (51.84%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,740 (46.05%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 209 (1.1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Winston County, Mississippi in 2012, with a population of 9,696 (51.08%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,710 (45.89%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 203 (1.07%).

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

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Population By Race in Winston , MS in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,740 46.05%
White Alone 9,839 51.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 209 1.1%
Asian Alone 44 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.04%
Two Or More Races 141 0.74%
Population By Ethnicity in Winston , MS in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 30 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 143 0.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,710 45.89%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,696 51.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 203 1.07%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 42 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 134 0.71%