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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 17,608 population of Winston County, Mississippi comprised of 279 people who identified as Hispanic (1.59%), and 17,329 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.42%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Winston County, Mississippi with a population of 8,912 (50.61%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,219 (46.68%); 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 8,714 (49.49%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,174 (46.42%); 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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Population By Race in Winston , MS in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,219 46.68%
White Alone 8,912 50.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 216 1.23%
Asian Alone 61 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.05%
Two Or More Races 191 1.09%
Population By Ethnicity in Winston , MS in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 45 0.26%
White Alone - Hispanic 198 1.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,174 46.42%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,714 49.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 201 1.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 58 0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 177 1%