Yazoo, Mississippi Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 26.74K population of Yazoo, MS residents comprised of 1.08K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (4.02%), and 25.67K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.98%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Yazoo, MS, with a population of 15.93K (59.57%). The White Alone population was the second largest racial group in Yazoo, MS, with a population of 10.01K (37.43%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Yazoo, MS, with a population of 528 (1.97%). The smallest racial group in Yazoo, MS was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 6 (0.02%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Yazoo, MS, with a population of 15.81K (59.13%). The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Yazoo, MS, with a population of 9.18K (34.34%). The Hispanic - White Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Yazoo, MS, with a population of 825 (3.09%). The smallest ethnic group in Yazoo, MS was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 0 (0.00%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Yazoo, Mississippi from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Mississippi counties and also for the state of Mississippi.

Yazoo, MS Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Yazoo, MS Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Yazoo, MS Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Yazoo, MS Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 15931 59.57
White Alone 10009 37.43
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 52 0.19
Asian Alone 115 0.43
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.02
Some Other Race Alone 102 0.38
Two Or More Races 528 1.97
Yazoo, MS Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 15812 59.13
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 9184 34.34
Hispanic - White Alone 825 3.09
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 464 1.74
Hispanic - Black Alone 119 0.45
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 115 0.43
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 66 0.25
Hispanic - Two or More Races 64 0.24
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 50 0.19
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 36 0.14
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 6 0.02
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 2 0.01
Hispanic - Asian Alone 0 0.00
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 0 0.00