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Highest American population share, Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties ranked by the share of all residents who are American ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 82 is 9.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Humphreys County, MS, up 54 places to #23.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲1Smith County, MSMS13,99144.6%+22.9 pts

02▲1Jasper County, MSMS15,78534.6%+22.1 pts

03▲49Washington County, MSMS40,44634.4%+30.3 pts

04▲3Perry County, MSMS11,57731.5%+7.4 pts

05▲22Sharkey County, MSMS3,09721.5%+17.0 pts

06▲8Scott County, MSMS28,07320.4%+5.6 pts

07▲5Newton County, MSMS20,96019.5%+3.2 pts

08▼3Alcorn County, MSMS34,56918.6%+3.3 pts

09▼1Lamar County, MSMS67,40317.3%+5.8 pts

10Greene County, MSMS13,70717.0%−7.4 pts

11▼7Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63916.2%+4.9 pts

12▲19Pearl River County, MSMS59,36315.8%+5.1 pts

13▼12Calhoun County, MSMS12,64315.7%+4.7 pts

14▲5Itawamba County, MSMS24,15215.2%−3.8 pts

15▲15Clarke County, MSMS15,10214.2%−2.7 pts

16▲8Stone County, MSMS19,65413.2%+3.3 pts

17▲19Jones County, MSMS66,49613.0%−9.1 pts

18▲20Choctaw County, MSMS8,04812.9%+1.9 pts

19▲22Leflore County, MSMS25,68612.7%+6.1 pts

20▼11Prentiss County, MSMS25,28412.6%−1.3 pts

21▼1Hancock County, MSMS46,87312.6%+5.2 pts

22▼9George County, MSMS26,33112.6%−10.9 pts

23▲54Humphreys County, MSMS7,00112.5%+4.0 pts

24▼1Wayne County, MSMS19,80712.5%−5.3 pts

25▼14Webster County, MSMS10,16712.2%−0.5 pts

26▼8Forrest County, MSMS79,03412.2%+2.8 pts

27▲1Carroll County, MSMS9,22611.8%−6.1 pts

28▲14Covington County, MSMS17,89811.6%−3.5 pts

29▲4Marion County, MSMS24,00111.5%−6.5 pts

30▲44Yazoo County, MSMS22,94711.0%+5.8 pts

31▲26Winston County, MSMS17,47311.0%−4.3 pts

32▲2Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31710.6%−1.5 pts

33▲42Kemper County, MSMS8,60010.6%+3.9 pts

34▲5Leake County, MSMS21,66210.5%−4.3 pts

35Jackson County, MSMS147,66610.3%−2.7 pts

36▼10Neshoba County, MSMS28,73210.0%−5.3 pts

37▲27Tate County, MSMS28,7259.9%−7.5 pts

38▼21Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0969.7%−6.3 pts

39▼24Issaquena County, MSMS1,2639.6%−14.3 pts

40▲3Simpson County, MSMS25,4989.3%−6.9 pts

41▼20Union County, MSMS28,4599.3%−13.7 pts

42▲17Grenada County, MSMS20,8689.3%−0.1 pts

43▼27Rankin County, MSMS162,1818.9%−4.0 pts

44▲11Monroe County, MSMS33,3188.8%−6.6 pts

45▲5Harrison County, MSMS217,1368.7%−0.1 pts

46▼14Amite County, MSMS12,4878.6%−0.9 pts

47▲2Montgomery County, MSMS9,3548.6%−7.8 pts

48▼19Sunflower County, MSMS22,8938.6%+1.5 pts

49▼43Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7308.5%−6.6 pts

50▼25Tippah County, MSMS21,3898.2%−17.8 pts

51▼4DeSoto County, MSMS197,9188.2%−3.8 pts

52▲18Lawrence County, MSMS11,8198.2%−6.8 pts

53▼2Lowndes County, MSMS57,3468.1%−0.9 pts

54▼17Lee County, MSMS83,7317.8%−4.5 pts

55▼33Attala County, MSMS17,1007.6%−10.4 pts

56▼11Walthall County, MSMS13,9287.6%−17.5 pts

57▲9Bolivar County, MSMS28,2627.5%−4.3 pts

58▼5Benton County, MSMS7,5027.5%−15.9 pts

59▼5Noxubee County, MSMS9,7987.4%+3.5 pts

60▼16Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3757.3%−4.8 pts

61▼21Lincoln County, MSMS35,0127.2%−9.7 pts

62▲1Marshall County, MSMS34,6547.1%−8.2 pts

63▼17Warren County, MSMS41,7597.0%−7.6 pts

64▼6Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8966.7%−0.6 pts

65▼17Franklin County, MSMS7,4916.6%−2.4 pts

66▲10Clay County, MSMS18,2386.4%+0.4 pts

67▼11Madison County, MSMS116,2986.1%−5.7 pts

68▼8Holmes County, MSMS15,4656.0%−0.7 pts

69▼4Lafayette County, MSMS59,5975.8%−0.8 pts

70▼9Copiah County, MSMS27,4975.8%−2.3 pts

71▼4Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9415.7%−3.5 pts

72▼3Pike County, MSMS38,7125.5%−25.9 pts

73▼1Panola County, MSMS32,6915.0%−5.6 pts

74▼1Adams County, MSMS30,0614.7%−2.1 pts

75▼4Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8774.4%+0.5 pts

76▼8Hinds County, MSMS211,8884.2%−0.3 pts

77▲1Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5824.2%−1.3 pts

78▲4Tunica County, MSMS8,8193.1%−0.1 pts

79▲1Quitman County, MSMS5,3642.6%+0.5 pts

80▲1Coahoma County, MSMS19,8492.4%−1.1 pts

81▼2Claiborne County, MSMS8,0582.0%−3.5 pts

82▼20Jefferson County, MSMS6,8251.1%−3.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES