Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone 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 race as White Alone (96.09%), followed by Itawamba County (92.69%), and George County (90.27%).
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 Percentage of Pop. that are
White Alone in 2012
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tishomingo County | 96.09 |
| 2 | Itawamba County | 92.69 |
| 3 | George County | 90.27 |
| 4 | Hancock County | 88.73 |
| 5 | Alcorn County | 86.51 |
| 6 | Pearl River County | 84.89 |
| 7 | Prentiss County | 84.5 |
| 8 | Union County | 83.4 |
| 9 | Pontotoc County | 83.13 |
| 10 | Tippah County | 82.14 |
| 11 | Perry County | 78.88 |
| 12 | Webster County | 78.84 |
| 13 | Stone County | 78.57 |
| 14 | Rankin County | 77.99 |
| 15 | Lamar County | 77.75 |
| 16 | Smith County | 76.1 |
| 17 | Jackson County | 73.72 |
| 18 | DeSoto County | 73.71 |
| 19 | Lafayette County | 72.28 |
| 20 | Greene County | 72.14 |
| 21 | Harrison County | 70.72 |
| 22 | Calhoun County | 70.21 |
| 23 | Lee County | 69.89 |
| 24 | Jones County | 69.21 |
| 25 | Choctaw County | 68.7 |
| 26 | Lincoln County | 68.13 |
| 27 | Monroe County | 68.06 |
| 28 | Lawrence County | 67.94 |
| 29 | Tate County | 67.59 |
| 30 | Marion County | 66.28 |
| 31 | Carroll County | 65.34 |
| 32 | Franklin County | 64.42 |
| 33 | Clarke County | 64.36 |
| 34 | Newton County | 63.76 |
| 35 | Simpson County | 63.14 |
| 36 | Covington County | 63.03 |
| 37 | Benton County | 61.24 |
| 38 | Neshoba County | 60.74 |
| 39 | Forrest County | 60.41 |
| 40 | Yalobusha County | 60.25 |
| 41 | Wayne County | 59.73 |
| 42 | Scott County | 59.2 |
| 43 | Oktibbeha County | 58.97 |
| 44 | Madison County | 58.1 |
| 45 | Amite County | 57.73 |
| 46 | Grenada County | 56.69 |
| 47 | Attala County | 56.62 |
| 48 | Chickasaw County | 55.42 |
| 49 | Lauderdale County | 55.04 |
| 50 | Lowndes County | 54.3 |
| 51 | Walthall County | 53.99 |
| 52 | Montgomery County | 53.35 |
| 53 | Winston County | 51.84 |
| 54 | Leake County | 51.12 |
| 55 | Marshall County | 50.89 |
| 56 | Warren County | 50.41 |
| 57 | Panola County | 49.07 |
| 58 | Copiah County | 47.42 |
| 59 | Jasper County | 46.72 |
| 60 | Pike County | 45.65 |
| 61 | Adams County | 44.73 |
| 62 | Tallahatchie County | 41.22 |
| 63 | Yazoo County | 41.08 |
| 64 | Clay County | 40.2 |
| 65 | Jefferson Davis County | 39.25 |
| 66 | Issaquena County | 35.41 |
| 67 | Kemper County | 35 |
| 68 | Bolivar County | 33.58 |
| 69 | Quitman County | 29.61 |
| 70 | Wilkinson County | 28.61 |
| 71 | Hinds County | 27.87 |
| 72 | Sharkey County | 27.32 |
| 73 | Noxubee County | 27.09 |
| 74 | Washington County | 26.99 |
| 75 | Leflore County | 25.73 |
| 76 | Sunflower County | 25.67 |
| 77 | Humphreys County | 23.52 |
| 78 | Coahoma County | 23.21 |
| 79 | Tunica County | 23.01 |
| 80 | Holmes County | 16.19 |
| 81 | Claiborne County | 13.89 |
| 82 | Jefferson County | 13.2 |