Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mississippi County, MO in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 13,755 population of Mississippi County, Missouri comprised of 277 people who identified as Hispanic (2.01%), and 13,478 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.99%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mississippi County, Missouri with a population of 10,076 (73.25%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,431 (24.94%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 164 (1.19%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mississippi County, Missouri in 2016, with a population of 9,848 (71.6%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,405 (24.76%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 228 (1.66%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Mississippi County, MO in 2016

Total Population:13,755

Non Hispanic (97.99%)

Hispanic (2.01%)

Race in Mississippi County, MO in 2016

Total Population:13,755

White Alone (73.25%)

Black or African American Alone (24.94%)

Two or more races (1.19%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.33%)

Asian Alone (0.27%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)

Ethnicity in Mississippi County, MO in 2016

Total Population:13,755

Non-Hispanic White Alone (71.6%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (24.76%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.66%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.16%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.55%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.28%)

Population By Race in Mississippi , MO in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	10,076	73.25%
Black or African American Alone	3,431	24.94%
Two Or More Races	164	1.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	45	0.33%
Asian Alone	37	0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	2	0.02%

Population By Ethnicity in Mississippi , MO in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	9,848	71.6%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	3,405	24.76%
White Alone - Hispanic	228	1.66%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	160	1.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	38	0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	26	0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	25	0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	12	0.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	7	0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	4	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%