Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2023

Updated on August 13, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Mississippi counties, Scott County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic Black or African American (1.76%), followed by Issaquena County (1.03%), and Calhoun County (0.88%).

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 2023
Scott
Issaquena
Calhoun
Sunflower
Leflore
Pontotoc
Sharkey
Copiah
Leake
Chickasaw
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2023
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Scott County 1.76
2 Issaquena County 1.03
3 Calhoun County 0.88
3 Sunflower County 0.88
4 Leflore County 0.87
5 Pontotoc County 0.84
6 Sharkey County 0.81
7 Copiah County 0.78
8 Leake County 0.75
9 Chickasaw County 0.74
10 Covington County 0.71
10 Jackson County 0.71
11 Claiborne County 0.69
11 Tunica County 0.69
12 Bolivar County 0.67
12 Holmes County 0.67
12 Jones County 0.67
13 Forrest County 0.59
13 Marshall County 0.59
14 Harrison County 0.58
15 Coahoma County 0.55
16 Pike County 0.48
17 Madison County 0.46
18 Grenada County 0.44
18 Lee County 0.44
18 Noxubee County 0.44
18 Simpson County 0.44
19 Clay County 0.43
19 Washington County 0.43
20 Lauderdale County 0.41
20 Oktibbeha County 0.41
20 Panola County 0.41
20 Tippah County 0.41
20 Wayne County 0.41
21 Amite County 0.4
21 Walthall County 0.4
22 Jefferson County 0.39
22 Montgomery County 0.39
23 Adams County 0.38
23 Lafayette County 0.38
23 Lawrence County 0.38
23 Union County 0.38
24 Kemper County 0.37
24 Wilkinson County 0.37
25 Benton County 0.36
25 Jasper County 0.36
25 Smith County 0.36
26 Alcorn County 0.35
26 Carroll County 0.35
26 Lamar County 0.35
26 Tate County 0.35
26 Warren County 0.35
26 Winston County 0.35
26 Yazoo County 0.35
27 Attala County 0.32
27 DeSoto County 0.32
27 Franklin County 0.32
27 Hancock County 0.32
28 Hinds County 0.31
28 Lowndes County 0.31
28 Newton County 0.31
29 Humphreys County 0.28
29 Webster County 0.28
30 Monroe County 0.26
30 Perry County 0.26
30 Tallahatchie County 0.26
31 Stone County 0.25
32 Yalobusha County 0.24
33 George County 0.23
33 Greene County 0.23
33 Jefferson Davis County 0.23
34 Choctaw County 0.22
34 Neshoba County 0.22
34 Rankin County 0.22
35 Lincoln County 0.21
36 Marion County 0.19
37 Pearl River County 0.18
38 Itawamba County 0.16
39 Clarke County 0.14
39 Prentiss County 0.14
39 Tishomingo County 0.14
40 Quitman County 0.13