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Largest Portuguese population, Mississippi counties · 2020

Mississippi counties ranked by the number of residents who are Portuguese 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 34 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 34 is 28.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE POPULATIONVS 2010

01Harrison County, MSMS217,136195−29%

02Jackson County, MSMS147,666183−47%

03Lauderdale County, MSMS70,317172+8500%

04Hinds County, MSMS211,88895−17%

05Stone County, MSMS19,65486–

06Rankin County, MSMS162,18180−25%

07Leake County, MSMS21,66249–

08Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73041–

09Warren County, MSMS41,75941+41%

10DeSoto County, MSMS197,91836−62%

11Lincoln County, MSMS35,01234–

12Hancock County, MSMS46,87331+182%

13Madison County, MSMS116,29831+210%

14Benton County, MSMS7,50230–

15Forrest County, MSMS79,03429−28%

16Lee County, MSMS83,73128+12%

17Leflore County, MSMS25,68628–

18Prentiss County, MSMS25,28424+85%

19Lafayette County, MSMS59,59721−22%

20Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89621−25%

21Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09620–

22Jones County, MSMS66,49619−82%

23Pearl River County, MSMS59,36313−28%

24Clarke County, MSMS15,10212–

25Lamar County, MSMS67,40310−78%

26Calhoun County, MSMS12,6435–

27Lowndes County, MSMS57,3465−50%

28Monroe County, MSMS33,3184–

29Alcorn County, MSMS34,5693–

30Scott County, MSMS28,0733−86%

31Smith County, MSMS13,9913–

32Noxubee County, MSMS9,7982–

33Wayne County, MSMS19,8072−78%

34Pike County, MSMS38,7121–

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