Population By Race and Ethnicity in Pemiscot, MO in 2017

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 16,809 population of Pemiscot County, Missouri comprised of 434 people who identified as Hispanic (2.58%), and 16,375 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.42%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Pemiscot County, Missouri with a population of 11,825 (70.35%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,514 (26.86%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 302 (1.8%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Pemiscot County, Missouri in 2017, with a population of 11,498 (68.4%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,456 (26.51%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 327 (1.95%).

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

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Population By Race in Pemiscot , MO in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,514 26.86%
White Alone 11,825 70.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 77 0.46%
Asian Alone 78 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.08%
Two Or More Races 302 1.8%
Population By Ethnicity in Pemiscot , MO in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 58 0.35%
White Alone - Hispanic 327 1.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 24 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 12 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 7 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 6 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,456 26.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,498 68.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 53 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 66 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 296 1.76%