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Highest Irish population share, Mississippi counties · 2020

Mississippi counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Irish ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Irish 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 5.6%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH SHAREVS 2010

01Perry County, MSMS11,57713.9%+1.9 pts

02Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63913.1%−4.8 pts

03Prentiss County, MSMS25,28413.1%−6.0 pts

04Alcorn County, MSMS34,56912.9%−6.7 pts

05Webster County, MSMS10,16710.7%−7.8 pts

06Pearl River County, MSMS59,36310.7%−2.3 pts

07Hancock County, MSMS46,87310.7%−3.2 pts

08Greene County, MSMS13,70710.6%+2.5 pts

09Union County, MSMS28,45910.4%+1.1 pts

10Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09610.1%−3.3 pts

11Lamar County, MSMS67,40310.1%−2.0 pts

12George County, MSMS26,3319.8%−0.3 pts

13Stone County, MSMS19,6549.6%−4.0 pts

14Tate County, MSMS28,7259.0%−0.4 pts

15Lafayette County, MSMS59,5978.9%−2.8 pts

16Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3758.9%+0.4 pts

17DeSoto County, MSMS197,9188.9%−4.5 pts

18Tippah County, MSMS21,3898.7%−2.0 pts

19Amite County, MSMS12,4878.7%−3.6 pts

20Attala County, MSMS17,1008.7%−1.2 pts

21Rankin County, MSMS162,1818.6%−5.2 pts

22Choctaw County, MSMS8,0488.5%−12.2 pts

23Monroe County, MSMS33,3188.3%−0.9 pts

24Forrest County, MSMS79,0348.2%−1.4 pts

25Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8968.2%−3.3 pts

26Itawamba County, MSMS24,1528.2%−7.3 pts

27Harrison County, MSMS217,1368.2%−4.1 pts

28Jackson County, MSMS147,6668.1%−3.2 pts

29Quitman County, MSMS5,3648.0%−0.1 pts

30Lee County, MSMS83,7317.2%−4.7 pts

31Benton County, MSMS7,5027.1%−5.1 pts

32Newton County, MSMS20,9607.0%−4.8 pts

33Madison County, MSMS116,2986.5%−2.6 pts

34Jones County, MSMS66,4966.3%−2.7 pts

35Wayne County, MSMS19,8076.3%−2.6 pts

36Smith County, MSMS13,9916.3%−4.8 pts

37Clarke County, MSMS15,1026.2%−3.3 pts

38Leake County, MSMS21,6625.8%−2.8 pts

39Marshall County, MSMS34,6545.8%−3.7 pts

40Winston County, MSMS17,4735.7%−3.1 pts

41Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3175.6%−2.7 pts

42Lowndes County, MSMS57,3465.4%−4.2 pts

43Calhoun County, MSMS12,6435.3%−8.9 pts

44Lincoln County, MSMS35,0125.2%−1.3 pts

45Franklin County, MSMS7,4915.1%−7.1 pts

46Covington County, MSMS17,8985.0%−3.9 pts

47Neshoba County, MSMS28,7324.8%−3.2 pts

48Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5824.6%−4.2 pts

49Bolivar County, MSMS28,2624.5%−1.0 pts

50Yazoo County, MSMS22,9474.5%−1.6 pts

51Clay County, MSMS18,2384.5%−2.9 pts

52Grenada County, MSMS20,8684.5%−2.5 pts

53Marion County, MSMS24,0014.5%−5.1 pts

54Panola County, MSMS32,6914.4%−3.5 pts

55Warren County, MSMS41,7594.2%−2.2 pts

56Noxubee County, MSMS9,7984.2%−1.1 pts

57Pike County, MSMS38,7124.2%−0.8 pts

58Adams County, MSMS30,0614.1%−3.2 pts

59Scott County, MSMS28,0734.1%−3.7 pts

60Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8774.0%−3.3 pts

61Copiah County, MSMS27,4973.9%−2.6 pts

62Lawrence County, MSMS11,8193.9%−6.2 pts

63Simpson County, MSMS25,4983.7%−5.9 pts

64Montgomery County, MSMS9,3543.7%−6.4 pts

65Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9413.7%−1.7 pts

66Hinds County, MSMS211,8883.4%−1.4 pts

67Humphreys County, MSMS7,0013.3%−1.0 pts

68Tunica County, MSMS8,8193.3%−2.1 pts

69Walthall County, MSMS13,9283.3%−4.4 pts

70Jefferson County, MSMS6,8253.3%+1.3 pts

71Sunflower County, MSMS22,8933.1%−0.9 pts

72Sharkey County, MSMS3,0973.1%0.0 pts

73Washington County, MSMS40,4463.0%−2.7 pts

74Kemper County, MSMS8,6003.0%−4.7 pts

75Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7302.8%−5.3 pts

76Carroll County, MSMS9,2262.6%−2.4 pts

77Coahoma County, MSMS19,8492.5%−2.2 pts

78Jasper County, MSMS15,7852.5%−4.5 pts

79Issaquena County, MSMS1,2631.6%−4.3 pts

80Leflore County, MSMS25,6861.3%−1.7 pts

81Holmes County, MSMS15,4650.8%−2.1 pts

82Claiborne County, MSMS8,0580.5%−0.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS