Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Mississippi counties, Neshoba County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (16.64%), followed by Leake County (6.76%), and Newton County (4.94%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.

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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population in 2012

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2012

Neshoba

Leake

Newton

Kemper

Winston

Scott

Jones

Hancock

Pearl River

Pontotoc

Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2012

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Rank	County	% of County Population
1	Neshoba County	16.64
2	Leake County	6.76
3	Newton County	4.94
4	Kemper County	3.49
5	Winston County	1.1
6	Scott County	0.64
7	Jones County	0.58
8	Hancock County	0.55
8	Pearl River County	0.55
9	Pontotoc County	0.53
10	Stone County	0.52
11	Harrison County	0.5
12	Jackson County	0.43
13	Adams County	0.42
13	Clarke County	0.42
14	Walthall County	0.41
15	Leflore County	0.4
15	Madison County	0.4
15	Tishomingo County	0.4
16	Forrest County	0.38
17	Perry County	0.37
18	George County	0.36
18	Issaquena County	0.36
18	Tippah County	0.36
18	Webster County	0.36
19	Yazoo County	0.35
20	Benton County	0.34
20	Lafayette County	0.34
20	Tallahatchie County	0.34
21	DeSoto County	0.33
22	Lauderdale County	0.32
22	Marshall County	0.32
22	Pike County	0.32
23	Warren County	0.31
24	Simpson County	0.3
25	Alcorn County	0.28
25	Choctaw County	0.28
25	Greene County	0.28
25	Yalobusha County	0.28
26	Jefferson Davis County	0.27
26	Lamar County	0.27
26	Prentiss County	0.27
26	Sunflower County	0.27
26	Tate County	0.27
27	Attala County	0.26
27	Itawamba County	0.26
27	Lawrence County	0.26
27	Quitman County	0.26
27	Union County	0.26
28	Monroe County	0.25
28	Panola County	0.25
29	Lee County	0.24
29	Wayne County	0.24
30	Carroll County	0.23
31	Copiah County	0.22
31	Lowndes County	0.22
31	Noxubee County	0.22
31	Rankin County	0.22
32	Grenada County	0.21
32	Jasper County	0.21
32	Montgomery County	0.21
33	Amite County	0.2
33	Chickasaw County	0.2
33	Franklin County	0.2
33	Jefferson County	0.2
33	Lincoln County	0.2
33	Oktibbeha County	0.2
34	Tunica County	0.19
34	Washington County	0.19
35	Clay County	0.17
35	Wilkinson County	0.17
36	Covington County	0.16
36	Marion County	0.16
37	Bolivar County	0.15
37	Hinds County	0.15
38	Calhoun County	0.14
38	Claiborne County	0.14
38	Smith County	0.14
39	Coahoma County	0.13
40	Holmes County	0.12
40	Humphreys County	0.12
41	Sharkey County	0.08