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Highest West Indian population share, Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties ranked by the share of all residents who are West Indian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: West Indian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 36 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 36 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Jackson County, MS, up 20 places to #7.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWEST INDIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Clarke County, MSMS15,1021.0%+0.9 pts

02▼1Harrison County, MSMS217,1360.5%+0.3 pts

03Lowndes County, MSMS57,3460.4%+0.4 pts

04▲5Lee County, MSMS83,7310.4%+0.3 pts

05Marion County, MSMS24,0010.4%–

06▲2Lafayette County, MSMS59,5970.3%+0.3 pts

07▲20Jackson County, MSMS147,6660.3%+0.2 pts

08▲11Kemper County, MSMS8,6000.3%–

09▲3Lamar County, MSMS67,4030.2%–

10▼6Yazoo County, MSMS22,9470.2%0.0 pts

11▲7Hinds County, MSMS211,8880.2%0.0 pts

12▲20Washington County, MSMS40,4460.2%0.0 pts

13Choctaw County, MSMS8,0480.2%–

14▲7Madison County, MSMS116,2980.1%+0.1 pts

15Scott County, MSMS28,0730.1%–

16Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0960.1%+0.1 pts

17George County, MSMS26,3310.1%–

18Jefferson County, MSMS6,8250.1%–

19Jasper County, MSMS15,7850.1%–

20▲4Forrest County, MSMS79,0340.1%−0.1 pts

21▼5Hancock County, MSMS46,8730.1%+0.1 pts

22▲7DeSoto County, MSMS197,9180.1%0.0 pts

23▲7Greene County, MSMS13,7070.1%0.0 pts

24▼11Amite County, MSMS12,4870.1%–

25▼15Covington County, MSMS17,8980.1%–

26Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8960.1%0.0 pts

27▲1Newton County, MSMS20,9600.1%–

28▲3Jones County, MSMS66,4960.0%0.0 pts

29Tate County, MSMS28,7250.0%–

30▼10Pike County, MSMS38,7120.0%−0.2 pts

31▼6Simpson County, MSMS25,4980.0%–

32Walthall County, MSMS13,9280.0%0.0 pts

33▼31Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3170.0%−0.1 pts

34▼28Bolivar County, MSMS28,2620.0%–

35▼12Rankin County, MSMS162,1810.0%0.0 pts

36▼22Adams County, MSMS30,0610.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES