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Largest Black population, Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties ranked by the number of residents who are Black or African American, from the 2024 American Community Survey (table B03002). 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 7,559.

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RELATEDHighest Asian household income Highest Black household income Highest Hispanic household income Highest White (non-Hispanic) household income Largest White (non-Hispanic) population Highest White (non-Hispanic) population share

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACK POPULATIONVS 1990

01Hinds County, MSMS211,888156,710+21%

02DeSoto County, MSMS197,91862,410+621%

03Harrison County, MSMS217,13649,235+53%

04Madison County, MSMS116,29841,423+75%

05Rankin County, MSMS162,18133,225+129%

06Washington County, MSMS40,44630,551−22%

07Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31729,158+11%

08Forrest County, MSMS79,03427,783+33%

09Jackson County, MSMS147,66627,386+16%

10Lowndes County, MSMS57,34625,189+15%

11Lee County, MSMS83,73124,831+78%

12Pike County, MSMS38,71221,220+26%

13Warren County, MSMS41,75920,909+13%

14Leflore County, MSMS25,68620,177−11%

15Jones County, MSMS66,49618,768+22%

16Bolivar County, MSMS28,26218,671−29%

17Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89618,305+39%

18Sunflower County, MSMS22,89317,679−16%

19Adams County, MSMS30,06116,144−6%

20Panola County, MSMS32,69115,825+9%

21Coahoma County, MSMS19,84915,292−25%

22Marshall County, MSMS34,65414,538−5%

23Lamar County, MSMS67,40314,289+294%

24Yazoo County, MSMS22,94714,190+6%

25Copiah County, MSMS27,49714,080+1%

26Lafayette County, MSMS59,59713,164+65%

27Holmes County, MSMS15,46513,116−20%

28Clay County, MSMS18,23811,058−2%

29Lincoln County, MSMS35,01210,469+16%

30Monroe County, MSMS33,31810,024−9%

31Grenada County, MSMS20,8689,489+7%

32Scott County, MSMS28,0739,375+2%

33Simpson County, MSMS25,4989,134+18%

34Jasper County, MSMS15,7858,355−4%

35Leake County, MSMS21,6628,303+27%

36Tate County, MSMS28,7258,266+11%

37Winston County, MSMS17,4738,260+2%

38Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7308,074+16%

39Attala County, MSMS17,1007,741+6%

40Tunica County, MSMS8,8197,566+25%

41Marion County, MSMS24,0017,559−2%

42Wayne County, MSMS19,8077,465+7%

43Claiborne County, MSMS8,0587,374−21%

44Noxubee County, MSMS9,7987,374−14%

45Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8777,150−19%

46Pearl River County, MSMS59,3636,888+25%

47Newton County, MSMS20,9606,659+14%

48Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9416,613−14%

49Covington County, MSMS17,8986,313+9%

50Neshoba County, MSMS28,7326,143+33%

51Jefferson County, MSMS6,8255,857−21%

52Walthall County, MSMS13,9285,792−4%

53Humphreys County, MSMS7,0015,780−30%

54Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5825,482−16%

55Kemper County, MSMS8,6005,187−10%

56Amite County, MSMS12,4875,033−16%

57Clarke County, MSMS15,1024,777−20%

58Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0964,626+44%

59Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3754,594+1%

60Montgomery County, MSMS9,3544,283−21%

61Quitman County, MSMS5,3644,242−31%

62Union County, MSMS28,4593,831+20%

63Lawrence County, MSMS11,8193,737−9%

64Alcorn County, MSMS34,5693,486−3%

65Calhoun County, MSMS12,6433,412−15%

66Carroll County, MSMS9,2263,335−8%

67Hancock County, MSMS46,8733,288+13%

68Smith County, MSMS13,9913,2570%

69Greene County, MSMS13,7073,241+48%

70Prentiss County, MSMS25,2843,228+18%

71Stone County, MSMS19,6543,228+38%

72Tippah County, MSMS21,3893,009−6%

73Sharkey County, MSMS3,0972,933−37%

74Franklin County, MSMS7,4912,670−13%

75Benton County, MSMS7,5022,615−18%

76Choctaw County, MSMS8,0482,255−17%

77Webster County, MSMS10,1671,861−16%

78George County, MSMS26,3311,811+17%

79Perry County, MSMS11,5771,758−28%

80Itawamba County, MSMS24,1521,240−8%

81Issaquena County, MSMS1,263577−46%

82Tishomingo County, MSMS18,639216−65%

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