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Highest Black population share, Mississippi counties · 2010

Mississippi counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RELATEDHighest Asian household income Highest Black household income Highest Hispanic household income Highest White (non-Hispanic) household income Largest White (non-Hispanic) population Highest White (non-Hispanic) population share

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000

01Jefferson County, MSMS6,82585.4%−1%

02Claiborne County, MSMS8,05884.0%+1%

03Holmes County, MSMS15,46583.0%+6%

04Coahoma County, MSMS19,84975.3%+9%

05Humphreys County, MSMS7,00174.1%+4%

06Tunica County, MSMS8,81973.2%+5%

07Sunflower County, MSMS22,89372.5%+4%

08Leflore County, MSMS25,68671.9%+7%

09Noxubee County, MSMS9,79871.5%+4%

10Washington County, MSMS40,44671.1%+11%

11Sharkey County, MSMS3,09770.7%+3%

12Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58270.6%+4%

13Quitman County, MSMS5,36469.4%+2%

14Hinds County, MSMS211,88868.8%+13%

15Issaquena County, MSMS1,26364.4%+3%

16Bolivar County, MSMS28,26264.0%−1%

17Kemper County, MSMS8,60060.0%+4%

18Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94159.8%+5%

19Clay County, MSMS18,23858.0%+3%

20Yazoo County, MSMS22,94756.6%+6%

21Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87756.1%−5%

22Adams County, MSMS30,06153.1%+1%

23Jasper County, MSMS15,78552.4%−0%

24Pike County, MSMS38,71251.3%+8%

25Copiah County, MSMS27,49750.7%−0%

26Panola County, MSMS32,69148.4%+1%

27Warren County, MSMS41,75946.8%+9%

28Marshall County, MSMS34,65446.8%−6%

29Winston County, MSMS17,47345.5%+6%

30Montgomery County, MSMS9,35445.3%+2%

31Walthall County, MSMS13,92844.3%+2%

32Lowndes County, MSMS57,34643.3%+5%

33Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31742.6%+12%

34Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73041.9%+2%

35Attala County, MSMS17,10041.8%+5%

36Grenada County, MSMS20,86841.6%+2%

37Amite County, MSMS12,48741.1%−3%

38Leake County, MSMS21,66240.4%+9%

39Wayne County, MSMS19,80738.7%+2%

40Madison County, MSMS116,29838.1%+2%

41Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37537.6%−2%

42Benton County, MSMS7,50237.2%+2%

43Scott County, MSMS28,07337.2%−3%

44Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89636.4%−2%

45Forrest County, MSMS79,03436.0%+8%

46Simpson County, MSMS25,49835.0%+3%

47Covington County, MSMS17,89834.7%−2%

48Clarke County, MSMS15,10234.4%−1%

49Franklin County, MSMS7,49134.2%−5%

50Carroll County, MSMS9,22632.5%−11%

51Marion County, MSMS24,00132.2%+2%

52Monroe County, MSMS33,31830.8%+0%

53Lawrence County, MSMS11,81930.6%−4%

54Tate County, MSMS28,72530.2%−2%

55Newton County, MSMS20,96030.1%−1%

56Choctaw County, MSMS8,04830.1%−2%

57Lincoln County, MSMS35,01229.8%+1%

58Jones County, MSMS66,49628.2%+7%

59Calhoun County, MSMS12,64327.6%−3%

60Lee County, MSMS83,73127.1%+11%

61Greene County, MSMS13,70725.9%−1%

62Lafayette County, MSMS59,59723.6%−5%

63Smith County, MSMS13,99122.8%−1%

64Harrison County, MSMS217,13621.9%+5%

65DeSoto County, MSMS197,91821.8%+92%

66Jackson County, MSMS147,66621.3%+3%

67Neshoba County, MSMS28,73220.8%+8%

68Perry County, MSMS11,57720.0%−11%

69Webster County, MSMS10,16719.9%−4%

70Lamar County, MSMS67,40319.5%+51%

71Stone County, MSMS19,65419.1%+0%

72Rankin County, MSMS162,18118.7%+10%

73Tippah County, MSMS21,38915.8%−1%

74Union County, MSMS28,45914.4%−3%

75Prentiss County, MSMS25,28413.8%+7%

76Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09613.7%−2%

77Pearl River County, MSMS59,36312.3%+1%

78Alcorn County, MSMS34,56911.4%+3%

79George County, MSMS26,3318.1%−8%

80Hancock County, MSMS46,8737.0%+3%

81Itawamba County, MSMS24,1525.9%−7%

82Tishomingo County, MSMS18,6392.6%−15%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS