Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2016
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (174.63K), followed by Harrison County (50.90K), and DeSoto County (46.70K).
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 Black or African American Alone Population in 2016
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hinds County | 174630 |
| 2 | Harrison County | 50895 |
| 3 | DeSoto County | 46698 |
| 4 | Madison County | 39866 |
| 5 | Washington County | 34127 |
| 6 | Lauderdale County | 33683 |
| 7 | Rankin County | 31313 |
| 8 | Jackson County | 30970 |
| 9 | Forrest County | 28594 |
| 10 | Lowndes County | 26237 |
| 11 | Lee County | 25028 |
| 12 | Warren County | 23070 |
| 13 | Leflore County | 22167 |
| 14 | Pike County | 21240 |
| 15 | Bolivar County | 20914 |
| 16 | Jones County | 20159 |
| 17 | Sunflower County | 19547 |
| 18 | Oktibbeha County | 18587 |
| 19 | Coahoma County | 18308 |
| 20 | Marshall County | 17193 |
| 21 | Panola County | 17143 |
| 22 | Adams County | 16939 |
| 23 | Yazoo County | 16141 |
| 24 | Copiah County | 14899 |
| 25 | Holmes County | 14898 |
| 26 | Lafayette County | 12832 |
| 27 | Lamar County | 12505 |
| 28 | Clay County | 11656 |
| 29 | Scott County | 11095 |
| 30 | Monroe County | 11082 |
| 31 | Lincoln County | 10466 |
| 32 | Simpson County | 9619 |
| 33 | Leake County | 9582 |
| 34 | Grenada County | 9060 |
| 35 | Tate County | 8937 |
| 36 | Jasper County | 8863 |
| 37 | Winston County | 8512 |
| 38 | Wayne County | 8174 |
| 39 | Tallahatchie County | 8146 |
| 40 | Attala County | 8021 |
| 41 | Marion County | 7996 |
| 42 | Claiborne County | 7898 |
| 43 | Noxubee County | 7809 |
| 44 | Tunica County | 7765 |
| 45 | Chickasaw County | 7627 |
| 46 | Covington County | 6945 |
| 47 | Pearl River County | 6844 |
| 48 | Jefferson Davis County | 6827 |
| 49 | Newton County | 6566 |
| 50 | Humphreys County | 6457 |
| 51 | Walthall County | 6381 |
| 52 | Wilkinson County | 6357 |
| 53 | Jefferson County | 6271 |
| 54 | Neshoba County | 6255 |
| 55 | Kemper County | 6120 |
| 56 | Clarke County | 5466 |
| 57 | Quitman County | 5215 |
| 58 | Amite County | 5023 |
| 59 | Yalobusha County | 4875 |
| 60 | Pontotoc County | 4826 |
| 61 | Alcorn County | 4657 |
| 62 | Montgomery County | 4651 |
| 63 | Union County | 4241 |
| 64 | Calhoun County | 4149 |
| 65 | Lawrence County | 4105 |
| 66 | Hancock County | 3799 |
| 67 | Smith County | 3706 |
| 68 | Tippah County | 3656 |
| 69 | Stone County | 3639 |
| 70 | Prentiss County | 3616 |
| 71 | Carroll County | 3404 |
| 72 | Greene County | 3385 |
| 73 | Sharkey County | 3220 |
| 74 | Benton County | 2937 |
| 75 | Franklin County | 2670 |
| 76 | Choctaw County | 2413 |
| 77 | Perry County | 2298 |
| 78 | George County | 1865 |
| 79 | Webster County | 1849 |
| 80 | Itawamba County | 1596 |
| 81 | Issaquena County | 837 |
| 82 | Tishomingo County | 495 |
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