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Least racially diverse, Mississippi counties · 2020

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, MSMS18,63917+46%

02Itawamba County, MSMS24,15223+31%

03Claiborne County, MSMS8,05827−22%

04George County, MSMS26,33127+12%

05Jefferson County, MSMS6,82531+3%

06Holmes County, MSMS15,46533−24%

07Hancock County, MSMS46,87337+66%

08Alcorn County, MSMS34,56942+49%

09Humphreys County, MSMS7,00142−21%

10Pearl River County, MSMS59,36342+36%

11Webster County, MSMS10,16742−7%

12Prentiss County, MSMS25,28443+43%

13Union County, MSMS28,45943+22%

14Tunica County, MSMS8,81944−20%

15Perry County, MSMS11,57746−1%

16Coahoma County, MSMS19,84946−15%

17Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09646+36%

18Tippah County, MSMS21,38947+24%

19Smith County, MSMS13,99148+4%

20Quitman County, MSMS5,36448−11%

21Stone County, MSMS19,65449+18%

22Leflore County, MSMS25,68650−12%

23Greene County, MSMS13,70750−1%

24Sharkey County, MSMS3,09752−4%

25Noxubee County, MSMS9,79853−3%

26Washington County, MSMS40,44653−9%

27Rankin County, MSMS162,18153+34%

28Sunflower County, MSMS22,89355+1%

29Hinds County, MSMS211,88855−9%

30Choctaw County, MSMS8,04856+1%

31Lincoln County, MSMS35,01256+4%

32Lamar County, MSMS67,40357+79%

33Carroll County, MSMS9,22657−4%

34Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58257+5%

35Lafayette County, MSMS59,59757+10%

36Monroe County, MSMS33,31857+5%

37Clarke County, MSMS15,10258−0%

38Lawrence County, MSMS11,81959+6%

39Marion County, MSMS24,00159+7%

40Franklin County, MSMS7,49160+2%

41Calhoun County, MSMS12,64360+10%

42Tate County, MSMS28,72561+10%

43Simpson County, MSMS25,49861+4%

44Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94162−0%

45Covington County, MSMS17,89862+6%

46Bolivar County, MSMS28,26262+7%

47Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37562+2%

48Kemper County, MSMS8,60062+2%

49Lee County, MSMS83,73163+27%

50Amite County, MSMS12,48763+0%

51Wayne County, MSMS19,80763+5%

52Jackson County, MSMS147,66663+30%

53Clay County, MSMS18,23863+1%

54Walthall County, MSMS13,92864+1%

55Jones County, MSMS66,49664+22%

56Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87765+5%

57Benton County, MSMS7,50265+8%

58Jasper County, MSMS15,78565+3%

59Pike County, MSMS38,71265+2%

60Yazoo County, MSMS22,94765−2%

61Grenada County, MSMS20,86866+6%

62Montgomery County, MSMS9,35466+4%

63Winston County, MSMS17,47366+5%

64Adams County, MSMS30,06167+5%

65Attala County, MSMS17,10067+7%

66Newton County, MSMS20,96067+19%

67Warren County, MSMS41,75967+6%

68Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31768+10%

69DeSoto County, MSMS197,91868+114%

70Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89668+6%

71Panola County, MSMS32,69169+7%

72Copiah County, MSMS27,49769+7%

73Lowndes County, MSMS57,34669+9%

74Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73069+8%

75Forrest County, MSMS79,03469+17%

76Marshall County, MSMS34,65469+8%

77Madison County, MSMS116,29869+12%

78Harrison County, MSMS217,13669+34%

79Issaquena County, MSMS1,26370+19%

80Neshoba County, MSMS28,73273+57%

81Leake County, MSMS21,66276+20%

82Scott County, MSMS28,07378+15%

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