Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic White in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Mississippi counties, Tishomingo County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (93.67%), followed by Itawamba County (91.55%), and George County (88.25%).

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 Non-Hispanic White in 2012
Tishomingo
Itawamba
George
Hancock
Alcorn
Prentiss
Pearl River
Union
Pontotoc
Perry
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2012
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Tishomingo County 93.67
2 Itawamba County 91.55
3 George County 88.25
4 Hancock County 85.86
5 Alcorn County 83.99
6 Prentiss County 83.56
7 Pearl River County 82.26
8 Union County 79.57
9 Pontotoc County 78.12
10 Perry County 78.06
11 Tippah County 77.95
12 Webster County 77.82
13 Stone County 77.03
14 Rankin County 75.85
15 Lamar County 75.73
16 Smith County 74.97
17 Greene County 71.34
18 Lafayette County 70.61
19 Jackson County 69.44
20 DeSoto County 69.37
21 Lee County 67.96
22 Choctaw County 67.71
23 Lincoln County 67.39
24 Monroe County 67.35
25 Lawrence County 66.34
26 Harrison County 66.31
27 Tate County 65.7
28 Jones County 65.61
29 Calhoun County 65.36
30 Marion County 65.17
31 Carroll County 64.63
32 Franklin County 63.83
33 Clarke County 63.62
34 Newton County 62.66
35 Simpson County 61.92
36 Covington County 61.51
37 Neshoba County 59.71
38 Benton County 59.61
39 Yalobusha County 59.29
40 Wayne County 58.84
41 Oktibbeha County 57.87
42 Forrest County 57.76
43 Amite County 57.05
44 Madison County 55.96
45 Grenada County 55.92
46 Attala County 55.17
47 Lauderdale County 53.65
48 Lowndes County 52.96
49 Walthall County 52.88
50 Montgomery County 52.56
51 Chickasaw County 52.54
52 Winston County 51.08
53 Scott County 50.77
54 Warren County 48.91
55 Leake County 48.56
56 Marshall County 48.21
57 Panola County 48.04
58 Jasper County 46.11
59 Copiah County 45.38
60 Pike County 44.8
61 Clay County 39.47
62 Jefferson Davis County 38.47
63 Adams County 38.19
64 Yazoo County 36.57
65 Tallahatchie County 36.1
66 Kemper County 34.67
67 Issaquena County 34.48
68 Bolivar County 32.2
69 Quitman County 29
70 Wilkinson County 28.33
71 Hinds County 26.88
72 Sharkey County 26.5
73 Noxubee County 26.48
74 Washington County 26.27
75 Sunflower County 24.85
76 Leflore County 24.35
77 Coahoma County 22.48
78 Humphreys County 21.93
79 Tunica County 21.38
80 Holmes County 15.9
81 Claiborne County 13.38
82 Jefferson County 13.07