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Largest American population, Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties ranked by the number of residents who are American ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 82 is 2,394. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Yazoo County, MS, up 26 places to #35.

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Largest American population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01▲1Harrison County, MSMS217,13618,330+15%
02▲1DeSoto County, MSMS197,91815,729−15%
03▲1Jackson County, MSMS147,66615,010−16%
04▲24Washington County, MSMS40,44614,724+579%
05▼4Rankin County, MSMS162,18114,217−21%
06▼1Lamar County, MSMS67,40311,390+88%
07Forrest County, MSMS79,0349,541+37%
08▼2Hinds County, MSMS211,8889,223−17%
09▲6Pearl River County, MSMS59,3639,061+52%
10▲2Jones County, MSMS66,4968,626−42%
11Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3177,582−21%
12▼2Madison County, MSMS116,2986,837−37%
13▼4Lee County, MSMS83,7316,484−35%
14▼6Alcorn County, MSMS34,5696,370+13%
15▼1Smith County, MSMS13,9916,301+76%
16▼3Hancock County, MSMS46,8735,813+85%
17▲2Scott County, MSMS28,0735,657+35%
18▲3Jasper County, MSMS15,7855,553+156%
19▲1Lowndes County, MSMS57,3464,666−13%
20▲4Newton County, MSMS20,9604,116+16%
21▲11Itawamba County, MSMS24,1523,652−18%
22▲13Perry County, MSMS11,5773,612+22%
23▲4Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8963,465+2%
24▲14Leflore County, MSMS25,6863,458+57%
25▲8Lafayette County, MSMS59,5973,403+12%
26▼8Prentiss County, MSMS25,2843,176−10%
27▼4George County, MSMS26,3313,162−39%
28▼6Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0963,062−35%
29▼12Tishomingo County, MSMS18,6393,015+37%
30▼5Warren County, MSMS41,7593,010−58%
31▲3Monroe County, MSMS33,3182,977−48%
32▼2Neshoba County, MSMS28,7322,901−36%
33▲20Tate County, MSMS28,7252,809−43%
34▲5Marion County, MSMS24,0012,783−42%
35▲26Yazoo County, MSMS22,9472,729+86%
36▼7Union County, MSMS28,4592,619−58%
37▼6Lincoln County, MSMS35,0122,494−57%
38▲7Stone County, MSMS19,6542,488+48%
39▲2Wayne County, MSMS19,8072,468−34%
40▲6Marshall County, MSMS34,6542,407−57%
41▲1Simpson County, MSMS25,4982,394−46%
42▼6Greene County, MSMS13,7072,318−32%
43▲1Leake County, MSMS21,6622,236−36%
44▲6Bolivar County, MSMS28,2622,224−46%
45▲7Clarke County, MSMS15,1022,169−24%
46▲1Pike County, MSMS38,7122,166−83%
47▲4Covington County, MSMS17,8982,109−29%
48▼11Sunflower County, MSMS22,8932,094−3%
49▼33Calhoun County, MSMS12,6432,032+23%
50▲5Grenada County, MSMS20,8681,963−5%
51▲5Winston County, MSMS17,4731,926−35%
52▼12Tippah County, MSMS21,3891,775−69%
53▲1Panola County, MSMS32,6911,626−56%
54▼5Copiah County, MSMS27,4971,612−33%
55▼29Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7301,441−46%
56▲1Adams County, MSMS30,0611,354−39%
57▼14Attala County, MSMS17,1001,332−62%
58▼10Webster County, MSMS10,1671,220−5%
59▲8Clay County, MSMS18,2381,169−6%
60▲3Carroll County, MSMS9,2261,142−40%
61▼3Amite County, MSMS12,4871,083−15%
62▼3Walthall County, MSMS13,9281,049−73%
63▲3Choctaw County, MSMS8,0481,046+10%
64▼4Holmes County, MSMS15,465968−26%
65▲7Lawrence County, MSMS11,819962−51%
66▲11Humphreys County, MSMS7,001928+13%
67▲9Kemper County, MSMS8,600922+32%
68▼6Yalobusha County, MSMS12,375907−42%
69▲5Sharkey County, MSMS3,097831+287%
70▼5Montgomery County, MSMS9,354827−55%
71▼7Noxubee County, MSMS9,798737+63%
72▼1Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,941630−46%
73▼4Benton County, MSMS7,502569−72%
74▼6Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,877520−13%
75▼5Franklin County, MSMS7,491502−31%
76▼3Coahoma County, MSMS19,849487−48%
77▲2Wilkinson County, MSMS7,582344−38%
78▲4Tunica County, MSMS8,819297−16%
79▼1Claiborne County, MSMS8,058171−69%
80▲1Quitman County, MSMS5,364153−17%
81▼1Issaquena County, MSMS1,26389−80%
82▼7Jefferson County, MSMS6,82577−77%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES