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Highest Irish population share, Mississippi counties · 2020

Mississippi counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Irish ancestry (2023 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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH SHAREVS 2000

01Perry County, MSMS11,57713.9%–

02Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63913.1%–

03Prentiss County, MSMS25,28413.1%–

04Alcorn County, MSMS34,56912.9%–

05Webster County, MSMS10,16710.7%–

06Pearl River County, MSMS59,36310.7%–

07Hancock County, MSMS46,87310.7%–

08Greene County, MSMS13,70710.6%–

09Union County, MSMS28,45910.4%–

10Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09610.1%–

11Lamar County, MSMS67,40310.1%–

12George County, MSMS26,3319.8%–

13Stone County, MSMS19,6549.6%–

14Tate County, MSMS28,7259.0%–

15Lafayette County, MSMS59,5978.9%–

16Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3758.9%–

17DeSoto County, MSMS197,9188.9%–

18Tippah County, MSMS21,3898.7%–

19Amite County, MSMS12,4878.7%–

20Attala County, MSMS17,1008.7%–

21Rankin County, MSMS162,1818.6%–

22Choctaw County, MSMS8,0488.5%–

23Monroe County, MSMS33,3188.3%–

24Forrest County, MSMS79,0348.2%–

25Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8968.2%–

26Itawamba County, MSMS24,1528.2%–

27Harrison County, MSMS217,1368.2%–

28Jackson County, MSMS147,6668.1%–

29Quitman County, MSMS5,3648.0%–

30Lee County, MSMS83,7317.2%–

31Benton County, MSMS7,5027.1%–

32Newton County, MSMS20,9607.0%–

33Madison County, MSMS116,2986.5%–

34Jones County, MSMS66,4966.3%–

35Wayne County, MSMS19,8076.3%–

36Smith County, MSMS13,9916.3%–

37Clarke County, MSMS15,1026.2%–

38Leake County, MSMS21,6625.8%–

39Marshall County, MSMS34,6545.8%–

40Winston County, MSMS17,4735.7%–

41Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3175.6%–

42Lowndes County, MSMS57,3465.4%–

43Calhoun County, MSMS12,6435.3%–

44Lincoln County, MSMS35,0125.2%–

45Franklin County, MSMS7,4915.1%–

46Covington County, MSMS17,8985.0%–

47Neshoba County, MSMS28,7324.8%–

48Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5824.6%–

49Bolivar County, MSMS28,2624.5%–

50Yazoo County, MSMS22,9474.5%–

51Clay County, MSMS18,2384.5%–

52Grenada County, MSMS20,8684.5%–

53Marion County, MSMS24,0014.5%–

54Panola County, MSMS32,6914.4%–

55Warren County, MSMS41,7594.2%–

56Noxubee County, MSMS9,7984.2%–

57Pike County, MSMS38,7124.2%–

58Adams County, MSMS30,0614.1%–

59Scott County, MSMS28,0734.1%–

60Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8774.0%–

61Copiah County, MSMS27,4973.9%–

62Lawrence County, MSMS11,8193.9%–

63Simpson County, MSMS25,4983.7%–

64Montgomery County, MSMS9,3543.7%–

65Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9413.7%–

66Hinds County, MSMS211,8883.4%–

67Humphreys County, MSMS7,0013.3%–

68Tunica County, MSMS8,8193.3%–

69Walthall County, MSMS13,9283.3%–

70Jefferson County, MSMS6,8253.3%–

71Sunflower County, MSMS22,8933.1%–

72Sharkey County, MSMS3,0973.1%–

73Washington County, MSMS40,4463.0%–

74Kemper County, MSMS8,6003.0%–

75Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7302.8%–

76Carroll County, MSMS9,2262.6%–

77Coahoma County, MSMS19,8492.5%–

78Jasper County, MSMS15,7852.5%–

79Issaquena County, MSMS1,2631.6%–

80Leflore County, MSMS25,6861.3%–

81Holmes County, MSMS15,4650.8%–

82Claiborne County, MSMS8,0580.5%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES