Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2019
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, among all Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (169.75K), followed by DeSoto County (55.94K), and Harrison County (54.15K).
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 2019
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hinds County | 169745 |
| 2 | DeSoto County | 55936 |
| 3 | Harrison County | 54150 |
| 4 | Madison County | 40677 |
| 5 | Rankin County | 33407 |
| 6 | Lauderdale County | 32969 |
| 7 | Washington County | 31892 |
| 8 | Jackson County | 31216 |
| 9 | Forrest County | 28324 |
| 10 | Lowndes County | 26276 |
| 11 | Lee County | 26269 |
| 12 | Warren County | 22418 |
| 13 | Pike County | 21335 |
| 14 | Leflore County | 21211 |
| 15 | Jones County | 20365 |
| 16 | Bolivar County | 19642 |
| 17 | Oktibbeha County | 18663 |
| 18 | Sunflower County | 18569 |
| 19 | Coahoma County | 17173 |
| 20 | Panola County | 17140 |
| 21 | Yazoo County | 16999 |
| 22 | Marshall County | 16675 |
| 23 | Adams County | 16443 |
| 24 | Copiah County | 14628 |
| 25 | Holmes County | 14184 |
| 26 | Lamar County | 13352 |
| 27 | Lafayette County | 12887 |
| 28 | Clay County | 11483 |
| 29 | Scott County | 10954 |
| 30 | Monroe County | 10748 |
| 31 | Lincoln County | 10314 |
| 32 | Leake County | 9679 |
| 33 | Simpson County | 9430 |
| 34 | Grenada County | 8897 |
| 35 | Tate County | 8781 |
| 36 | Jasper County | 8709 |
| 37 | Winston County | 8415 |
| 38 | Wayne County | 8040 |
| 39 | Attala County | 7954 |
| 40 | Tallahatchie County | 7925 |
| 41 | Claiborne County | 7793 |
| 42 | Marion County | 7754 |
| 43 | Chickasaw County | 7609 |
| 44 | Tunica County | 7498 |
| 45 | Noxubee County | 7494 |
| 46 | Pearl River County | 6810 |
| 47 | Covington County | 6732 |
| 48 | Jefferson Davis County | 6606 |
| 49 | Newton County | 6567 |
| 50 | Neshoba County | 6237 |
| 51 | Walthall County | 6206 |
| 52 | Humphreys County | 6123 |
| 53 | Wilkinson County | 6099 |
| 54 | Kemper County | 6002 |
| 55 | Jefferson County | 5983 |
| 56 | Clarke County | 5380 |
| 57 | Pontotoc County | 5064 |
| 58 | Amite County | 4910 |
| 59 | Quitman County | 4887 |
| 60 | Yalobusha County | 4710 |
| 61 | Alcorn County | 4651 |
| 62 | Union County | 4445 |
| 63 | Montgomery County | 4410 |
| 64 | Lawrence County | 4113 |
| 65 | Calhoun County | 4094 |
| 66 | Hancock County | 3975 |
| 67 | Smith County | 3763 |
| 68 | Tippah County | 3683 |
| 69 | Prentiss County | 3585 |
| 70 | Stone County | 3493 |
| 71 | Greene County | 3446 |
| 72 | Carroll County | 3263 |
| 73 | Sharkey County | 3067 |
| 74 | Benton County | 2962 |
| 75 | Franklin County | 2666 |
| 76 | Choctaw County | 2412 |
| 77 | Perry County | 2301 |
| 78 | George County | 1905 |
| 79 | Webster County | 1811 |
| 80 | Itawamba County | 1602 |
| 81 | Issaquena County | 840 |
| 82 | Tishomingo County | 492 |