Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2021
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (162.89K), followed by DeSoto County (61.79K), and Harrison County (54.95K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2021
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hinds County | 162887 |
| 2 | DeSoto County | 61786 |
| 3 | Harrison County | 54946 |
| 4 | Madison County | 41866 |
| 5 | Rankin County | 35014 |
| 6 | Lauderdale County | 32388 |
| 7 | Washington County | 31867 |
| 8 | Jackson County | 31258 |
| 9 | Forrest County | 28912 |
| 10 | Lowndes County | 26326 |
| 11 | Lee County | 25813 |
| 12 | Pike County | 22072 |
| 13 | Warren County | 21497 |
| 14 | Leflore County | 20604 |
| 15 | Jones County | 19595 |
| 16 | Oktibbeha County | 19508 |
| 17 | Bolivar County | 19391 |
| 18 | Sunflower County | 18654 |
| 19 | Panola County | 16485 |
| 20 | Adams County | 16304 |
| 21 | Coahoma County | 16140 |
| 22 | Yazoo County | 15593 |
| 23 | Marshall County | 15537 |
| 24 | Lamar County | 14595 |
| 25 | Copiah County | 14334 |
| 26 | Holmes County | 13754 |
| 27 | Lafayette County | 13434 |
| 28 | Clay County | 11073 |
| 29 | Scott County | 10471 |
| 30 | Lincoln County | 10463 |
| 31 | Monroe County | 10389 |
| 32 | Grenada County | 9314 |
| 33 | Simpson County | 9132 |
| 34 | Tate County | 8687 |
| 35 | Jasper County | 8627 |
| 36 | Leake County | 8596 |
| 37 | Winston County | 8201 |
| 38 | Wayne County | 7923 |
| 39 | Attala County | 7835 |
| 40 | Chickasaw County | 7682 |
| 41 | Claiborne County | 7678 |
| 42 | Marion County | 7655 |
| 43 | Tunica County | 7478 |
| 44 | Noxubee County | 7322 |
| 45 | Tallahatchie County | 7131 |
| 46 | Pearl River County | 6815 |
| 47 | Jefferson Davis County | 6720 |
| 48 | Newton County | 6696 |
| 49 | Covington County | 6675 |
| 50 | Neshoba County | 6304 |
| 51 | Jefferson County | 6052 |
| 52 | Walthall County | 5987 |
| 53 | Humphreys County | 5855 |
| 54 | Wilkinson County | 5827 |
| 55 | Kemper County | 5366 |
| 56 | Clarke County | 5291 |
| 57 | Pontotoc County | 5057 |
| 58 | Amite County | 4949 |
| 59 | Yalobusha County | 4828 |
| 60 | Union County | 4432 |
| 61 | Alcorn County | 4402 |
| 62 | Montgomery County | 4350 |
| 63 | Quitman County | 4324 |
| 64 | Hancock County | 3992 |
| 65 | Lawrence County | 3849 |
| 66 | Prentiss County | 3829 |
| 67 | Calhoun County | 3735 |
| 68 | Tippah County | 3632 |
| 69 | Greene County | 3529 |
| 70 | Stone County | 3485 |
| 71 | Smith County | 3394 |
| 72 | Carroll County | 3368 |
| 73 | Benton County | 2708 |
| 74 | Franklin County | 2652 |
| 75 | Sharkey County | 2610 |
| 76 | Choctaw County | 2386 |
| 77 | Perry County | 2193 |
| 78 | George County | 1921 |
| 79 | Webster County | 1837 |
| 80 | Itawamba County | 1823 |
| 81 | Issaquena County | 777 |
| 82 | Tishomingo County | 522 |