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Largest American population, Mississippi counties · 2020

Mississippi counties ranked by the number of residents who are American ancestry, from the 2020 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 2,472.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Rankin County, MSMS162,18124,948+39%

02Harrison County, MSMS217,13617,715+11%

03DeSoto County, MSMS197,91816,369−12%

04Jackson County, MSMS147,66615,134−15%

05Lamar County, MSMS67,40314,726+144%

06Hinds County, MSMS211,88812,267+10%

07Forrest County, MSMS79,03410,481+50%

08Alcorn County, MSMS34,5699,101+62%

09Lee County, MSMS83,7318,777−13%

10Madison County, MSMS116,2988,747−19%

11Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3178,105−16%

12Jones County, MSMS66,4967,133−52%

13Hancock County, MSMS46,8736,367+103%

14Smith County, MSMS13,9916,269+75%

15Pearl River County, MSMS59,3636,051+2%

16Calhoun County, MSMS12,6435,959+262%

17Tishomingo County, MSMS18,6395,644+156%

18Prentiss County, MSMS25,2845,476+55%

19Scott County, MSMS28,0734,979+19%

20Lowndes County, MSMS57,3464,976−7%

21Jasper County, MSMS15,7854,906+126%

22Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0964,693−1%

23George County, MSMS26,3314,252−18%

24Newton County, MSMS20,9604,227+19%

25Warren County, MSMS41,7594,193−41%

26Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7304,170+56%

27Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8963,852+14%

28Washington County, MSMS40,4463,786+75%

29Union County, MSMS28,4593,687−41%

30Neshoba County, MSMS28,7323,370−26%

31Lincoln County, MSMS35,0123,306−43%

32Itawamba County, MSMS24,1523,262−27%

33Lafayette County, MSMS59,5973,167+5%

34Monroe County, MSMS33,3182,973−48%

35Perry County, MSMS11,5772,893−2%

36Greene County, MSMS13,7072,858−17%

37Sunflower County, MSMS22,8932,827+30%

38Leflore County, MSMS25,6862,769+26%

39Marion County, MSMS24,0012,664−45%

40Tippah County, MSMS21,3892,545−56%

41Wayne County, MSMS19,8072,472−34%

42Simpson County, MSMS25,4982,454−45%

43Attala County, MSMS17,1002,250−36%

44Leake County, MSMS21,6622,219−36%

45Stone County, MSMS19,6542,208+32%

46Marshall County, MSMS34,6542,133−62%

47Pike County, MSMS38,7122,048−84%

48Webster County, MSMS10,1671,988+54%

49Copiah County, MSMS27,4971,882−21%

50Bolivar County, MSMS28,2621,793−57%

51Covington County, MSMS17,8981,752−41%

52Clarke County, MSMS15,1021,709−40%

53Tate County, MSMS28,7251,698−65%

54Panola County, MSMS32,6911,691−54%

55Grenada County, MSMS20,8681,557−25%

56Winston County, MSMS17,4731,477−50%

57Adams County, MSMS30,0611,390−38%

58Amite County, MSMS12,4871,342+6%

59Walthall County, MSMS13,9281,316−66%

60Holmes County, MSMS15,4651,234−6%

61Yazoo County, MSMS22,9471,231−16%

62Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3751,123−28%

63Carroll County, MSMS9,2261,120−41%

64Noxubee County, MSMS9,798884+96%

65Montgomery County, MSMS9,354868−52%

66Choctaw County, MSMS8,048822−13%

67Clay County, MSMS18,238754−39%

68Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,877708+19%

69Benton County, MSMS7,502695−66%

70Franklin County, MSMS7,491673−7%

71Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,941641−45%

72Lawrence County, MSMS11,819641−67%

73Coahoma County, MSMS19,849565−40%

74Sharkey County, MSMS3,097503+134%

75Jefferson County, MSMS6,825446+30%

76Kemper County, MSMS8,600385−45%

77Humphreys County, MSMS7,001310−62%

78Claiborne County, MSMS8,058244−56%

79Wilkinson County, MSMS7,582240−57%

80Issaquena County, MSMS1,263204−55%

81Quitman County, MSMS5,364178−4%

82Tunica County, MSMS8,819165−53%

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