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Least racially diverse, Mississippi counties · 1990

Mississippi counties with the lowest CensusEasy Diversity Score, where most residents share the same race or ethnicity (2023 ACS). This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

01Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63910−15%

02Itawamba County, MSMS24,15217−3%

03George County, MSMS26,33123−4%

04Hancock County, MSMS46,87327+19%

05Prentiss County, MSMS25,28427−10%

06Alcorn County, MSMS34,56927−3%

07Lamar County, MSMS67,40329−10%

08DeSoto County, MSMS197,91830−7%

09Jefferson County, MSMS6,82530+1%

10Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09633−2%

11Union County, MSMS28,45934−5%

12Pearl River County, MSMS59,36334+11%

13Tippah County, MSMS21,38935−7%

14Claiborne County, MSMS8,05838+11%

15Rankin County, MSMS162,18138−4%

16Smith County, MSMS13,99144−5%

17Greene County, MSMS13,70744−12%

18Lee County, MSMS83,73144−12%

19Stone County, MSMS19,65444+7%

20Jackson County, MSMS147,66645−9%

21Webster County, MSMS10,16745−1%

22Perry County, MSMS11,57746+0%

23Holmes County, MSMS15,46547+9%

24Harrison County, MSMS217,13648−7%

25Tunica County, MSMS8,81948−11%

26Jones County, MSMS66,49649−8%

27Calhoun County, MSMS12,64351−8%

28Lafayette County, MSMS59,59752−0%

29Lincoln County, MSMS35,01253−1%

30Monroe County, MSMS33,31854−1%

31Choctaw County, MSMS8,04855−1%

32Humphreys County, MSMS7,00155+4%

33Marion County, MSMS24,00155−1%

34Noxubee County, MSMS9,79855+2%

35Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58255+1%

36Simpson County, MSMS25,49855−5%

37Forrest County, MSMS79,03456−5%

38Sharkey County, MSMS3,09756+4%

39Lawrence County, MSMS11,81957+1%

40Clarke County, MSMS15,10257−2%

41Covington County, MSMS17,89857−2%

42Tate County, MSMS28,72558+4%

43Newton County, MSMS20,96058+3%

44Coahoma County, MSMS19,84958+7%

45Franklin County, MSMS7,49158−1%

46Sunflower County, MSMS22,89358+8%

47Wayne County, MSMS19,80758−3%

48Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31759−5%

49Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37559−3%

50Bolivar County, MSMS28,26260+3%

51Benton County, MSMS7,50260−0%

52Neshoba County, MSMS28,73260+29%

53Scott County, MSMS28,07360−11%

54Carroll County, MSMS9,22660+2%

55Attala County, MSMS17,10061−3%

56Leflore County, MSMS25,68661+7%

57Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73061−5%

58Lowndes County, MSMS57,34661−4%

59Grenada County, MSMS20,86861−1%

60Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89661−4%

61Warren County, MSMS41,75961−4%

62Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87761−0%

63Issaquena County, MSMS1,26362+5%

64Walthall County, MSMS13,92862−3%

65Montgomery County, MSMS9,35462−2%

66Washington County, MSMS40,44662+6%

67Winston County, MSMS17,47362−2%

68Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94162+0%

69Amite County, MSMS12,48763+1%

70Madison County, MSMS116,29863+1%

71Jasper County, MSMS15,78563−0%

72Copiah County, MSMS27,49763−2%

73Pike County, MSMS38,71263−1%

74Yazoo County, MSMS22,94763−6%

75Clay County, MSMS18,23863+1%

76Marshall County, MSMS34,65463−1%

77Adams County, MSMS30,06163−0%

78Quitman County, MSMS5,36463+17%

79Panola County, MSMS32,69163−1%

80Hinds County, MSMS211,88864+5%

81Leake County, MSMS21,66264+2%

82Kemper County, MSMS8,60064+5%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES