Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2017

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all Mississippi counties, Harrison County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic Black or African American (980), followed by Jackson County (875), and Hinds County (645).

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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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2017
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2017
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Rank County Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Harrison County 980
2 Jackson County 875
3 Hinds County 645
4 DeSoto County 444
5 Scott County 342
6 Madison County 328
7 Lee County 317
8 Lauderdale County 297
9 Rankin County 269
10 Jones County 267
11 Forrest County 253
12 Adams County 247
13 Yazoo County 236
14 Pontotoc County 204
15 Washington County 202
16 Leflore County 201
17 Sunflower County 185
18 Marshall County 169
19 Warren County 168
20 Bolivar County 160
20 Pike County 160
21 Copiah County 158
22 Lamar County 148
23 Lowndes County 146
24 Hancock County 140
25 Leake County 122
26 Lafayette County 121
27 Oktibbeha County 118
28 Panola County 117
29 Chickasaw County 104
30 Tallahatchie County 101
31 Covington County 97
32 Simpson County 94
32 Tate County 94
33 Calhoun County 93
33 Holmes County 93
34 Tippah County 91
35 Alcorn County 90
36 Coahoma County 79
37 Monroe County 76
38 Clay County 74
39 Wayne County 71
40 Humphreys County 70
41 Union County 69
42 Grenada County 64
42 Lincoln County 64
43 Claiborne County 62
44 Neshoba County 61
45 Jasper County 60
46 Pearl River County 59
47 Walthall County 57
48 Newton County 54
49 Tunica County 50
50 Amite County 45
51 Lawrence County 44
52 Attala County 43
52 Smith County 43
53 Jefferson Davis County 39
53 Stone County 39
53 Winston County 39
54 Kemper County 37
55 Montgomery County 36
55 Yalobusha County 36
56 Quitman County 35
57 Marion County 34
58 Carroll County 32
59 George County 30
60 Jefferson County 28
60 Wilkinson County 28
61 Benton County 26
62 Greene County 25
62 Sharkey County 25
63 Noxubee County 24
64 Tishomingo County 23
65 Itawamba County 22
66 Franklin County 21
67 Prentiss County 19
68 Clarke County 17
68 Webster County 17
69 Choctaw County 11
70 Perry County 8
71 Issaquena County 4