Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mississippi County, MO in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 12,105 population of Mississippi County, Missouri comprised of 250 people who identified as Hispanic (2.07%), and 11,855 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.94%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mississippi County, Missouri with a population of 8,928 (73.76%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,871 (23.72%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 209 (1.73%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mississippi County, Missouri in 2021, with a population of 8,737 (72.18%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,842 (23.48%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 201 (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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Population By Race in Mississippi , MO in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,871 23.72%
White Alone 8,928 73.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 56 0.46%
Asian Alone 39 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races 209 1.73%
Population By Ethnicity in Mississippi , MO in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 29 0.24%
White Alone - Hispanic 191 1.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 10 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 12 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 8 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,842 23.48%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,737 72.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 46 0.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 27 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 201 1.66%