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Highest Central American population share, Mississippi counties · 2020

Mississippi counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Central American origin (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Central American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 51 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Leake County, MSMS21,6623.5%+2.7 pts

02Scott County, MSMS28,0732.8%+1.7 pts

03Adams County, MSMS30,0611.7%+1.5 pts

04Wayne County, MSMS19,8071.2%–

05Harrison County, MSMS217,1361.0%+0.3 pts

06Pearl River County, MSMS59,3630.9%+0.7 pts

07George County, MSMS26,3310.9%+0.8 pts

08Alcorn County, MSMS34,5690.8%–

09Madison County, MSMS116,2980.7%+0.4 pts

10Calhoun County, MSMS12,6430.6%+0.4 pts

11Covington County, MSMS17,8980.6%–

12Copiah County, MSMS27,4970.6%+0.3 pts

13Marion County, MSMS24,0010.5%+0.3 pts

14Lamar County, MSMS67,4030.5%+0.2 pts

15Monroe County, MSMS33,3180.5%–

16Tishomingo County, MSMS18,6390.5%+0.4 pts

17Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9410.4%–

18Jackson County, MSMS147,6660.4%+0.1 pts

19Rankin County, MSMS162,1810.4%+0.0 pts

20Hancock County, MSMS46,8730.3%+0.0 pts

21Walthall County, MSMS13,9280.3%+0.3 pts

22Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8770.3%−0.5 pts

23Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3170.2%+0.1 pts

24Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0960.2%−0.8 pts

25Leflore County, MSMS25,6860.2%–

26Union County, MSMS28,4590.2%+0.2 pts

27DeSoto County, MSMS197,9180.2%−0.1 pts

28Hinds County, MSMS211,8880.2%−0.1 pts

29Forrest County, MSMS79,0340.2%−0.2 pts

30Lee County, MSMS83,7310.2%−0.2 pts

31Tunica County, MSMS8,8190.2%–

32Coahoma County, MSMS19,8490.2%–

33Jones County, MSMS66,4960.2%−0.0 pts

34Warren County, MSMS41,7590.1%+0.1 pts

35Yazoo County, MSMS22,9470.1%+0.1 pts

36Stone County, MSMS19,6540.1%–

37Tate County, MSMS28,7250.1%−0.1 pts

38Bolivar County, MSMS28,2620.1%–

39Pike County, MSMS38,7120.1%–

40Washington County, MSMS40,4460.1%+0.1 pts

41Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8960.1%+0.0 pts

42Kemper County, MSMS8,6000.1%–

43Lowndes County, MSMS57,3460.1%−0.0 pts

44Newton County, MSMS20,9600.1%–

45Tippah County, MSMS21,3890.1%−0.6 pts

46Sunflower County, MSMS22,8930.1%−0.0 pts

47Prentiss County, MSMS25,2840.0%–

48Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3750.0%–

49Smith County, MSMS13,9910.0%−0.2 pts

50Lafayette County, MSMS59,5970.0%−0.2 pts

51Webster County, MSMS10,1670.0%−0.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS