Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2013

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, among all Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (173.58K), followed by Harrison County (46.00K), and DeSoto County (39.89K).

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 Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2013
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2013
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Hinds County 173575
2 Harrison County 45998
3 DeSoto County 39892
4 Madison County 37924
5 Washington County 35479
6 Lauderdale County 34077
7 Jackson County 30185
8 Rankin County 28984
9 Forrest County 28286
10 Lowndes County 26007
11 Lee County 23841
12 Warren County 23083
13 Leflore County 22267
14 Bolivar County 21938
15 Pike County 20920
16 Sunflower County 20349
17 Jones County 19919
18 Coahoma County 18972
19 Oktibbeha County 18000
20 Marshall County 17202
21 Panola County 17022
22 Adams County 16888
23 Yazoo County 15899
24 Holmes County 15455
25 Copiah County 14660
26 Lafayette County 12215
27 Clay County 11925
28 Lamar County 11690
29 Monroe County 11045
30 Scott County 10583
31 Lincoln County 10540
32 Simpson County 9644
33 Leake County 9634
34 Grenada County 9039
35 Tate County 8664
36 Winston County 8641
37 Jasper County 8618
38 Tallahatchie County 8446
39 Marion County 8386
40 Attala County 8076
41 Noxubee County 7921
42 Tunica County 7909
43 Wayne County 7906
44 Claiborne County 7714
45 Chickasaw County 7444
46 Jefferson Davis County 7155
47 Pearl River County 6819
48 Covington County 6778
49 Humphreys County 6671
50 Wilkinson County 6594
51 Jefferson County 6576
52 Newton County 6480
53 Walthall County 6460
54 Kemper County 6222
55 Neshoba County 6149
56 Clarke County 5646
57 Quitman County 5418
58 Amite County 5269
59 Montgomery County 4778
60 Yalobusha County 4730
61 Pontotoc County 4527
62 Alcorn County 4482
63 Calhoun County 4082
64 Union County 4025
65 Lawrence County 3849
66 Greene County 3822
67 Smith County 3726
68 Tippah County 3522
69 Prentiss County 3511
70 Hancock County 3441
71 Stone County 3429
72 Carroll County 3422
73 Sharkey County 3315
74 Benton County 3123
75 Franklin County 2730
76 Choctaw County 2488
77 Perry County 2335
78 Webster County 1919
79 George County 1866
80 Itawamba County 1426
81 Issaquena County 881
82 Tishomingo County 504