Mississippi Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2011

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the Mississippi female or women population was 1,531,631. Among the Mississippi female population, 35,256 identified as Hispanic (2.30%), and 1,496,375 identified as Non-Hispanic (97.70%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Mississippi, with a population of 904,615 (59.06%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Mississippi, with a population of 587,258 (38.34%). The Two Or More Races female population was the third largest female racial group in Mississippi, with a population of 15,904 (1.04%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Mississippi, with a population of 876,633 (57.24%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Mississippi, with a population of 583,258 (38.08%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Mississippi, with a population of 27,982 (1.83%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in Mississippi.

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Female Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Mississippi in 2011
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Mississippi Female or Women Population By Race in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 587,258 38.34%
White Alone 904,615 59.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 8,395 0.55%
Asian Alone 14,705 0.96%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 754 0.05%
Two Or More Races 15,904 1.04%
Mississippi Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 4,000 0.26%
White Alone - Hispanic 27,982 1.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,150 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 308 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 296 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,520 0.10%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 583,258 38.08%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 876,633 57.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 7,245 0.47%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 14,397 0.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 458 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 14,384 0.94%