Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native 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 ethnicity as Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native (16.17%), followed by Leake County (5.73%), and Newton County (4.79%).

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 Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native in 2012
Neshoba
Leake
Newton
Kemper
Winston
Pearl River
Hancock
Stone
Jones
Harrison
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native in 2012
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Neshoba County 16.17
2 Leake County 5.73
3 Newton County 4.79
4 Kemper County 3.49
5 Winston County 1.07
6 Pearl River County 0.49
7 Hancock County 0.48
8 Stone County 0.47
9 Jones County 0.44
10 Harrison County 0.41
11 Clarke County 0.38
12 Jackson County 0.37
12 Walthall County 0.37
13 Issaquena County 0.36
14 Benton County 0.34
14 George County 0.34
15 Perry County 0.33
16 Scott County 0.3
17 Pike County 0.29
18 Greene County 0.28
19 Adams County 0.27
19 Jefferson Davis County 0.27
19 Webster County 0.27
20 Yalobusha County 0.26
21 Forrest County 0.25
21 Tate County 0.25
22 Tallahatchie County 0.23
23 DeSoto County 0.22
23 Lafayette County 0.22
23 Marshall County 0.22
23 Panola County 0.22
23 Quitman County 0.22
23 Warren County 0.22
23 Wayne County 0.22
23 Yazoo County 0.22
24 Attala County 0.21
24 Noxubee County 0.21
25 Amite County 0.2
25 Itawamba County 0.2
25 Jefferson County 0.2
25 Lamar County 0.2
25 Lauderdale County 0.2
25 Tishomingo County 0.2
26 Alcorn County 0.19
26 Copiah County 0.19
26 Franklin County 0.19
26 Grenada County 0.19
26 Lincoln County 0.19
26 Monroe County 0.19
26 Montgomery County 0.19
26 Sunflower County 0.19
27 Lee County 0.18
27 Oktibbeha County 0.18
28 Choctaw County 0.17
28 Lowndes County 0.17
28 Pontotoc County 0.17
29 Clay County 0.16
29 Tippah County 0.16
29 Tunica County 0.16
29 Wilkinson County 0.16
30 Prentiss County 0.15
30 Rankin County 0.15
31 Carroll County 0.14
31 Chickasaw County 0.14
31 Jasper County 0.14
31 Lawrence County 0.14
31 Madison County 0.14
31 Marion County 0.14
31 Simpson County 0.14
31 Union County 0.14
32 Calhoun County 0.13
32 Claiborne County 0.13
32 Smith County 0.13
33 Covington County 0.12
33 Hinds County 0.12
34 Bolivar County 0.11
34 Holmes County 0.11
34 Leflore County 0.11
35 Coahoma County 0.1
35 Washington County 0.1
36 Humphreys County 0.08
37 Sharkey County 0.06