Population By Race and Ethnicity in Winston County, MS in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 17,580 population of Winston County, Mississippi comprised of 269 people who identified as Hispanic (1.53%), and 17,311 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.47%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Winston County, Mississippi with a population of 8,906 (50.66%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,201 (46.65%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 216 (1.23%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Winston County, Mississippi in 2021, with a population of 8,716 (49.58%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,158 (46.41%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 201 (1.14%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Winston County, MS in 2021
Total Population:17,580
98.47%
Non Hispanic (98.47%)
Hispanic (1.53%)
Race in Winston County, MS in 2021
Total Population:17,580
50.66%46.65%
White Alone (50.66%)
Black or African American Alone (46.65%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.23%)
Two or more races (1.07%)
Asian Alone (0.35%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)
Ethnicity in Winston County, MS in 2021
Total Population:17,580
49.58%46.41%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (49.58%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (46.41%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.14%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.08%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.99%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.80%)
Population By Race in Winston , MS in 2021
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 8,906 50.66%
Black or African American Alone 8,201 46.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 216 1.23%
Two Or More Races 188 1.07%
Asian Alone 61 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.05%
Population By Ethnicity in Winston , MS in 2021
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,716 49.58%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,158 46.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 201 1.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 190 1.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 174 0.99%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 58 0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 43 0.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%