Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2021

Updated on August 13, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Mississippi counties, Scott County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic Black or African American (1.61%), followed by Sunflower County (0.92%), and Issaquena County (0.85%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.

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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2021
Scott
Sunflower
Issaquena
Leflore
Calhoun
Pontotoc
Copiah
Leake
Jackson
Covington
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2021
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Scott County 1.61
2 Sunflower County 0.92
3 Issaquena County 0.85
4 Leflore County 0.81
5 Calhoun County 0.8
6 Pontotoc County 0.72
7 Copiah County 0.71
8 Leake County 0.7
9 Jackson County 0.67
10 Covington County 0.66
11 Bolivar County 0.63
11 Chickasaw County 0.63
11 Claiborne County 0.63
11 Sharkey County 0.63
12 Harrison County 0.62
12 Holmes County 0.62
12 Jones County 0.62
13 Tunica County 0.61
14 Marshall County 0.58
15 Forrest County 0.56
16 Coahoma County 0.49
17 Walthall County 0.44
18 Lauderdale County 0.43
18 Madison County 0.43
19 Lee County 0.42
19 Pike County 0.42
20 Clay County 0.41
21 Washington County 0.4
22 Amite County 0.39
22 Grenada County 0.39
22 Oktibbeha County 0.39
23 Jefferson County 0.38
23 Noxubee County 0.38
23 Tippah County 0.38
23 Wayne County 0.38
24 Lafayette County 0.37
24 Montgomery County 0.37
24 Panola County 0.37
24 Simpson County 0.37
25 Lawrence County 0.36
25 Wilkinson County 0.36
26 Alcorn County 0.35
26 Hinds County 0.35
26 Lamar County 0.35
26 Union County 0.35
27 Benton County 0.34
27 Kemper County 0.34
27 Warren County 0.34
28 DeSoto County 0.33
28 Jasper County 0.33
29 Carroll County 0.32
29 Newton County 0.32
29 Smith County 0.32
30 Adams County 0.3
30 Hancock County 0.3
30 Tate County 0.3
30 Yazoo County 0.3
31 Lowndes County 0.29
32 Attala County 0.28
33 Franklin County 0.26
34 Monroe County 0.25
34 Webster County 0.25
34 Winston County 0.25
35 Choctaw County 0.23
35 Humphreys County 0.23
35 Yalobusha County 0.23
36 Stone County 0.22
37 Jefferson Davis County 0.21
37 Tallahatchie County 0.21
38 Lincoln County 0.2
38 Neshoba County 0.2
39 George County 0.19
39 Greene County 0.19
39 Marion County 0.19
39 Pearl River County 0.19
39 Perry County 0.19
39 Rankin County 0.19
40 Clarke County 0.14
41 Itawamba County 0.13
41 Tishomingo County 0.13
42 Prentiss County 0.1
43 Quitman County 0.05