Claiborne County, Mississippi Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

8,582

Diversity Score

24.9

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

Black / African American
85.9%%

Claiborne 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).


Claiborne County, Mississippi Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black / African American7,37485.9%
White (Non-Hispanic)94811.0%
Two or More Races2082.4%
Hispanic or Latino250.3%
Asian120.1%
Native American100.1%
Other Race50.1%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Claiborne County, Mississippi

The largest racial or ethnic group in Claiborne County, Mississippi is Black / African American, which makes up 85.9% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Claiborne County, Mississippi has decreased. The area currently has a diversity score of 24.9/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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