Mississippi Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2012

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Black or African American Alone female population in Mississippi was 589,270 and represented 38.40% of the total Mississippi female population (1,534,497).

Among Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (93,631), followed by Harrison County (23,673), and DeSoto County (20,822).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone female population. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Mississippi Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2012
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Adams 9212 57.67
Alcorn 2294 12.09
Amite 2799 42.15
Attala 4406 43.90
Benton 1659 37.77
Bolivar 12056 66.53
Calhoun 2329 30.22
Carroll 1753 33.88
Chickasaw 3949 43.74
Choctaw 1328 30.73
Claiborne 4250 85.82
Clarke 3138 36.12
Clay 6543 60.58
Coahoma 10542 76.59
Copiah 7756 51.77
Covington 3684 37.01
DeSoto 20822 24.31
Forrest 15243 38.24
Franklin 1409 35.02
George 814 7.23
Greene 972 16.72
Grenada 4879 42.86
Hancock 1798 7.84
Harrison 23673 24.27
Hinds 93631 71.12
Holmes 8336 83.75
Humphreys 3658 75.70
Issaquena 318 57.19
Itawamba 705 5.94
Jackson 15918 22.38
Jasper 4583 53.42
Jefferson 3369 86.74
Jefferson Davis 3834 60.85
Jones 10507 29.88
Kemper 3153 60.44
Lafayette 6536 25.48
Lamar 6283 20.85
Lauderdale 18251 44.08
Lawrence 2121 32.59
Leake 4398 39.04
Lee 12724 28.83
Leflore 12084 73.41
Lincoln 5694 31.40
Lowndes 14139 45.25
Madison 20250 39.60
Marion 4464 32.74
Marshall 8987 48.71
Monroe 5957 31.30
Montgomery 2596 46.91
Neshoba 3353 21.62
Newton 3499 31.34
Noxubee 4184 72.35
Oktibbeha 9746 39.87
Panola 9034 50.84
Pearl River 3525 12.65
Perry 1205 19.63
Pike 11143 53.20
Pontotoc 2280 14.82
Prentiss 1821 14.06
Quitman 2844 69.69
Rankin 14721 19.55
Scott 5801 39.81
Sharkey 1867 73.19
Simpson 5090 36.18
Smith 2044 24.30
Stone 1734 19.30
Sunflower 9982 74.22
Tallahatchie 4160 61.53
Tate 4708 31.81
Tippah 1795 16.12
Tishomingo 267 2.63
Tunica 4243 76.92
Union 2096 14.99
Walthall 3437 44.46
Warren 12392 48.91
Washington 19395 72.91
Wayne 4298 40.02
Webster 1049 20.34
Wilkinson 3161 71.00
Winston 4565 46.77
Yalobusha 2524 39.07
Yazoo 7503 59.42