Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mississippi County, MO in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 13,615 population of Mississippi County, Missouri comprised of 302 people who identified as Hispanic (2.22%), and 13,313 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.78%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mississippi County, Missouri with a population of 9,945 (73.04%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,393 (24.92%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 186 (1.37%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mississippi County, Missouri in 2017, with a population of 9,696 (71.22%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,365 (24.72%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 249 (1.83%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Mississippi County, MO in 2017
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Population By Race in Mississippi , MO in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,393 24.92%
White Alone 9,945 73.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 48 0.35%
Asian Alone 41 0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races 186 1.37%
Population By Ethnicity in Mississippi , MO in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 28 0.21%
White Alone - Hispanic 249 1.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 6 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 14 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 5 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,365 24.72%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,696 71.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 42 0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 27 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 181 1.33%