Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Mississippi counties, Scott County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic Black or African American (0.89%), followed by Adams County (0.71%), and Humphreys County (0.68%).

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 Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2012
Scott
Adams
Humphreys
Claiborne
Leflore
Yazoo
Chickasaw
Tallahatchie
Copiah
Sunflower
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2012
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Scott County 0.89
2 Adams County 0.71
3 Humphreys County 0.68
4 Claiborne County 0.63
5 Leflore County 0.62
5 Yazoo County 0.62
6 Chickasaw County 0.58
6 Tallahatchie County 0.58
7 Copiah County 0.52
7 Sunflower County 0.52
8 Covington County 0.5
8 Holmes County 0.5
9 Bolivar County 0.49
10 Marshall County 0.44
11 Calhoun County 0.43
12 Sharkey County 0.42
13 Jackson County 0.39
14 Washington County 0.36
15 Harrison County 0.35
16 Forrest County 0.34
16 Leake County 0.34
17 Amite County 0.33
17 Hinds County 0.33
17 Jasper County 0.33
17 Pike County 0.33
18 Quitman County 0.32
18 Simpson County 0.32
18 Walthall County 0.32
19 Coahoma County 0.31
19 Lauderdale County 0.31
19 Pontotoc County 0.31
20 Lee County 0.3
20 Panola County 0.3
20 Tunica County 0.3
21 Jones County 0.29
21 Wayne County 0.29
21 Yalobusha County 0.29
22 Clay County 0.28
22 Tippah County 0.28
22 Wilkinson County 0.28
23 Warren County 0.27
24 Montgomery County 0.26
25 Carroll County 0.25
25 Jefferson County 0.25
25 Lawrence County 0.25
25 Tate County 0.25
26 Kemper County 0.24
27 Benton County 0.23
27 Franklin County 0.23
27 Smith County 0.23
28 Hancock County 0.22
28 Lowndes County 0.22
28 Madison County 0.22
29 Attala County 0.21
29 Jefferson Davis County 0.21
30 Lafayette County 0.2
30 Lincoln County 0.2
30 Oktibbeha County 0.2
31 Grenada County 0.19
32 Newton County 0.18
33 DeSoto County 0.17
33 Neshoba County 0.17
33 Union County 0.17
34 Lamar County 0.16
34 Monroe County 0.16
34 Winston County 0.16
35 Greene County 0.15
35 Rankin County 0.15
36 Noxubee County 0.14
37 Webster County 0.13
38 Stone County 0.12
39 Alcorn County 0.11
40 George County 0.09
40 Marion County 0.09
41 Itawamba County 0.08
42 Choctaw County 0.07
42 Clarke County 0.07
42 Issaquena County 0.07
43 Pearl River County 0.06
44 Prentiss County 0.05
44 Tishomingo County 0.05
45 Perry County 0.01