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County Level Census Data (2000 Decennial Census)
County	Total ■ !• Population	White	%	Black	%	American Indian	%	Asian	%	Hawaiian	%
Adams	34,340	15,809	46.0%	18,117	52.8%	49	0 1%	85	0.2%	4	0.0%
Alcorn	34.558	30.193	87.4%	3,827	11.1%	33	0.1%	73	0.2%	22	0.1%
a . r' Amite	13,599	7,673	56.4%	5.800	42.7%	17	0.1%	11	0.1%	2	0.0%
Attala	19,661	11,470	58.3%	7.864	40.0%	34	0.2%	53	0.3%	-	0.0%
Benton |j	8,026	4,954	61.7%	2.950	36.8%	47	0.6%	4	0.0%	1	0.0%
Bolivar	40,633	13.507	33.2%	26.458	65.1%	40	0.1%	200	0.5%	6	0.0%
Calhoun	15,069	10,460	69.4%	4.318	28.7%	20	0.1%	9	0.1%	5	0.0%
Carroll	10.769	6,749	62.7%	3,942	36.6%	7	0.1%	17	0.2%	1	0.0%
Chickasaw	19,440	11,060	56.9%	8,020	41 3%	37	0.2%	34	0.2%	8	0.0%
Choctaw	9,758	6,638	68 0%	2,994	30.7%	30	0.3%	13	0.1%	1	0.0%
Claiborne	11,831	1,796	15.2%	9,951	84.1%	6	0.1%	17	0.1%		0.0%
Clarke	17,955	11,580	64 5%	6,251	34.8%	20	0.1%	19	0.1%	1	0.0%
Clay	21,979	9,411	42.8%	12,380	56.3%	12	0.1%	35	0.2%	2	0.0%
Coahoma	30,622	8,965	29.3%	21.192	69.2%	27	0.1%	144	0.5%	5	0.0%
Copiah	28.757	13.747	478%	14.653	51.0%	21	0.1%	45	0.2%	3	0.0%
Covington	19.407	12,307	63.4%	6,910	35.6%	26	0.1%	23	0.1%	3	0.0%
DeSoto	107,199	91,950	85.8%	12,216	11.4%	297	0.3%	667	0.6%	41	0.0%
Forrest	72,604	46,717	64.3%	24,360	33.6%	140	0.2%	536	0.7%	13	0.0%
Franklin	8.448	5,305	62.8%	3,064	36.3%	19	0.2%	6	0.1%		0.0%
George	19,144	17,110	89.4%	1,688	8.8%	45	0,2%	30	0.2%	-	0.0%
Greene	13,299	9,681	72.8%	3,482	26.2%	31	0.2%	9	0.1%	4	0.0%
Grenada	23,263	13,474	57.9%	9,522	40.9%	33	0.1%	80	0.3%	4	0.0%
Hancock	42,967	38,752	90.2%	2,934	6.8%	257	0.6%	377	0,9%	16	0.0%
Harnson ^	189,601	138,692	73.1%	39,984	21.1%	861	0.5%	4,934	2.6%	163	0.1%
Hinds *	250,800	93,584	37.3%	153,297	61.1%	307	0.1%	1,507	0.6%	29	0.0%
Holmes	21.609	4,424	20.5%	16,997	78.7%	26	0.1%	33	0.2%	-	0.0%
Humphreys	11,206	3,045	27.2%	8,013	71.5%	11	0.1%	30	0.3%		0.0%
Issaquena^	2,274	826	36.3%	1,427	62.8%	2	0.1%		0.0%		0.0%
Itawamba	22,770	21,055	92.5%	1.473	65%	33	0.1%	42	0.2%		0.0%
Jackson	131,420	99.026	75.4%	27,432	20.9%	440	0.3%	2,059	1.6%	52	0.0%
Jasper	18,149	8,433	46.5%	9.597	52 9%	12	0,1%	12	0.1%	5	0.0%
Jefferson	9,740	1,272	13.1%	8,424	86.5%	8	0.1%	10	0.1%	1	0.0%
Jefferson Davis	13,962	5.816	41.7%	8,011	57.4%	19	0.1%	25	0.2%	1	0.0%
Jones	64,958	46,192	71 1%	17,107	263%	252	0.4%	174	0.3%	6	0.0%
Kemper	10,453	4,080	390%	6,076	58.1%	215	2.1%	8	0.1%	3	0.0%
Lafayette	38,744	27,838	71.9%	9,705	25.0%	61	0.2%	648	1.7%	5	0.0%
Lamar	39.070	33.342	85.3%	5,040	12.9%	65	0.2%	254	0 7%	4	0.0%
Lauderdale	78,161	47,013	60.1%	29,838	38.2%	137	0.2%	393	0.5%	22	0.0%
Lawrence	13,258	8,875	66.9%	4,252	32 1%	22	0.2%	36	0.3%	3	00%
Leake	20.940	11,755	56.1%	7.835	37.4%	955	4.6%	31	0 1%	7	0.0%
Lee	75.755	55,800	737%	18,566	24.5%	96	0.1%	397	0.5%	8	0.0%
Leflore	37,947	11,384	30.0%	25,701	67 7%	43	0.1%	245	0.6%	15	0.0%
%	Hispanic Origin	%	18 + Population	%	1990 Population	1990 to 2000 Pop. Growth	Pre-Census 2000 Estimate	Estimate Accuracy
0.2%	273	0.8%	25.149	73.2%	35,356	-3.0%	34,767	1.2%
0.6%	443	1.3%	26,310	76.1%	31,722	8.2%	33,363	-3.5%
0.2%	113	0.8%	10,068	74.0%	13.328	2.0%	13.929	2.4%
0.6%	280	1.4%	14,562	74.1%	18.481	6.0%	18,581	-5.5%
0.3%	84	1.0%	5,867	73.1%	8,046	-0 2%	7,860	-2.1%
0.5%	477	1.2%	28,587	70.4%	41.875	-3.1%	41,997	3.4%
1.1%	318	2.1%	11,270	74.8%	14.908	1.1%	14,888	-1.2%
0.1%	79	0.7%	8,134	75.5%	9,237	142%	10,640	-1.2%
1.0%	445	2.3%	13,874	71.4%	18,085	7.0%	18,587	-4 4%
0.4%	79	0.8%	7,044	72.2%	9,071	7.0%	9,430	-3.4%
01%	94	0.8%	8,724	73.7%	11.370	3.9%	11,871	0.3%
0.2%	120	0.7%	13,147	73.2%	17.313	36%	18,443	2.7%
0.2%	190	0.9%	15,643	71.2%	21,120	3.9%	22.629	3.0%
0.3%	276	0.9%	20.514	67.0%	31,665	-3.4%	32,154	5.0%
0.5%	332	1.2%	21,014	73.1%	27.592	4.1%	29,961	4.2%
0.2%	155	0.8%	13,813	71.2%	16,527	14 8%	18,490	-4.7%
1.1%	2,516	2.3%	77,005	71.8%	67,910	36 7%	98,992	-7.7%
0.4%	912	1 3%	54.801	755%	68,314	5.9%	78,154	7.6%
0.0%	45	0.5%	6,142	72.7%	8,377	0.8%	8,322	-1.5%
0.8%	307	1.6%	13,560	70.8%	16,673	12.9%	19,541	2.1%
0.3%	106	0.8%	10,088	75.9%	10.220	23.2%	13,334	0.3%
0.1%	145	0.6%	16,945	72.8%	21.555	7.3%!	23,004	-1.1%
0.3%	775	1.8%	32,163	74.9%	31.760	26.1%	43,624	1.5%
0.9%	4,910	2.6%	140.213	74.0%	165.365	12.8%	187,315	-1.2%
0.2%	1,978	0.8%	180,735	72.1%	254,441	-1.5%:	245,233	-2.2%
0.1%	194	0.9%	14,670	67.9%	21,604	0.0%	21,559	-0.2%
0.6%	168	1.5%	7,541	67.3%	12,134	-8.3%	10,769	-3.9%
0.2%	10	0.4%	1,645	72.3%	1,909	16.1% i	1,721	-24.3%
0.3%	226	1.0%	17,257	75.8%	20,017	I 12.1%	21,468	-5.7%
0.7%:	2,807	2.1%	95,072	72.3%	115.243	12.3%	138,508	5.4%
0.1%	117	0.6%	13,077	72 1%	17.114	5.7%: i	17,991	-0.9%
0.0%	64	0.7%	6,937	71.2%	8,653	11.2%	8,610	-11.6%
0.1%	107	0.8%	9,998	71 6%	14,051	-0.6%	14,150	1.3%
1.4%	1,271	2.0%	48.198	742%	62,031	4.5%	64,755	-0.3%
0.1%	76	0.7%	7,795	746%	10,356	0.9%	10,867	4.0%
0.4%	427	1.1%	31.170	80.5%	31.826	17.9%	36,606	-5.5%
0.3%	426	1.1%	28,134	72.0%	30,424	22.1%	36,816	-5.8%
0.3%	888	1.1%	57,370	73.4%	75,555	3.3%	77,986	-0.2%
0.1%	89	07%	9,635	72.7%	12,458	6.0%	13,129	-1.0%
1.1%	440	2.1%	15.308	73.1%	18,436	12.0%	19.874	-5.1%
0.4%	882	12%	54,793	72.3%	65,581	13 4%	78,533	3.7%
1.0%	720	1.9%	26,667	70.3%	37,341	1.6%	37,151	-2.1%
72
203
29
127
23
196
168
14
192
41
12
31
46
104
133
30
1,211
292
4
161
41
30
143
1.697
491
16
72
5
72
941
15
2
11
913
11
162
116
269
12
238
324
370
Source: US Census
The John C. Stennis Institute of Government
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