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Highest Subsaharan African population share, Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 77 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Subsaharan African population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Pike County, MSMS38,7129.8%+9.6 pts

02Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5828.4%+7.8 pts

03Tunica County, MSMS8,8195.7%+1.4 pts

04Amite County, MSMS12,4874.2%+3.4 pts

05Benton County, MSMS7,5023.8%+3.1 pts

06Lincoln County, MSMS35,0122.2%+1.6 pts

07Franklin County, MSMS7,4911.9%+1.8 pts

08Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8961.6%+0.7 pts

09Jackson County, MSMS147,6661.6%−1.2 pts

10Jefferson County, MSMS6,8251.5%+0.6 pts

11Leflore County, MSMS25,6861.5%+1.1 pts

12Bolivar County, MSMS28,2621.5%+0.9 pts

13Warren County, MSMS41,7591.5%+0.6 pts

14Hinds County, MSMS211,8881.4%+0.4 pts

15Newton County, MSMS20,9601.4%+1.0 pts

16Holmes County, MSMS15,4651.3%+1.0 pts

17Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3171.3%+0.5 pts

18Yazoo County, MSMS22,9471.1%−0.2 pts

19Clay County, MSMS18,2381.1%+0.8 pts

20Jones County, MSMS66,4961.1%+0.7 pts

21DeSoto County, MSMS197,9181.0%+0.7 pts

22Quitman County, MSMS5,3641.0%+0.4 pts

23Adams County, MSMS30,0611.0%+0.0 pts

24Panola County, MSMS32,6911.0%−0.2 pts

25Lowndes County, MSMS57,3460.8%+0.6 pts

26Madison County, MSMS116,2980.8%+0.4 pts

27Tippah County, MSMS21,3890.8%+0.8 pts

28Carroll County, MSMS9,2260.7%–

29Lafayette County, MSMS59,5970.7%+0.4 pts

30Humphreys County, MSMS7,0010.7%+0.3 pts

31Lee County, MSMS83,7310.7%+0.3 pts

32Webster County, MSMS10,1670.7%+0.5 pts

33Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9410.6%–

34Harrison County, MSMS217,1360.6%−2.9 pts

35Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7300.6%+0.2 pts

36Claiborne County, MSMS8,0580.6%+0.3 pts

37Prentiss County, MSMS25,2840.6%+0.5 pts

38Lamar County, MSMS67,4030.6%+0.1 pts

39Sunflower County, MSMS22,8930.6%−0.7 pts

40Forrest County, MSMS79,0340.5%−0.3 pts

41Wayne County, MSMS19,8070.5%–

42Copiah County, MSMS27,4970.5%−0.0 pts

43Washington County, MSMS40,4460.5%−0.5 pts

44Kemper County, MSMS8,6000.5%−0.1 pts

45Lawrence County, MSMS11,8190.4%−0.3 pts

46Pearl River County, MSMS59,3630.4%+0.2 pts

47Monroe County, MSMS33,3180.4%+0.3 pts

48Rankin County, MSMS162,1810.4%−0.1 pts

49Marshall County, MSMS34,6540.3%−0.1 pts

50Grenada County, MSMS20,8680.3%+0.0 pts

51Leake County, MSMS21,6620.3%+0.0 pts

52Attala County, MSMS17,1000.3%+0.2 pts

53Coahoma County, MSMS19,8490.3%−0.4 pts

54Noxubee County, MSMS9,7980.3%−0.3 pts

55Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8770.3%+0.0 pts

56Neshoba County, MSMS28,7320.2%−0.1 pts

57Smith County, MSMS13,9910.2%+0.2 pts

58Sharkey County, MSMS3,0970.2%−1.1 pts

59Calhoun County, MSMS12,6430.2%−0.0 pts

60Union County, MSMS28,4590.2%−0.9 pts

61Clarke County, MSMS15,1020.2%−0.2 pts

62Alcorn County, MSMS34,5690.2%+0.1 pts

63Marion County, MSMS24,0010.2%−0.2 pts

64George County, MSMS26,3310.2%+0.1 pts

65Greene County, MSMS13,7070.1%−0.9 pts

66Covington County, MSMS17,8980.1%−0.4 pts

67Hancock County, MSMS46,8730.1%−0.0 pts

68Tishomingo County, MSMS18,6390.1%−0.1 pts

69Walthall County, MSMS13,9280.0%−0.1 pts

70Winston County, MSMS17,4730.0%−0.5 pts

71Simpson County, MSMS25,4980.0%−1.1 pts

72Tate County, MSMS28,7250.0%−0.9 pts

73Stone County, MSMS19,6540.0%−0.0 pts

74Montgomery County, MSMS9,3540.0%−0.2 pts

75Itawamba County, MSMS24,1520.0%−0.1 pts

76Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0960.0%–

77Jasper County, MSMS15,7850.0%−0.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES