Alcorn County, Mississippi Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

34,289

Diversity Score

35.1

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
79.7%%

Alcorn County, Mississippi Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Alcorn County, Mississippi Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)27,31479.7%
Black / African American3,48610.2%
Two or More Races1,9015.5%
Hispanic or Latino1,3083.8%
Asian1620.5%
Pacific Islander530.2%
Other Race360.1%
Native American290.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Alcorn County, Mississippi

The largest racial or ethnic group in Alcorn County, Mississippi is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 79.7% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Alcorn County, Mississippi has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 35.1/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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