Coahoma County, Mississippi Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

20,540

Diversity Score

40.8

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

Black / African American
74.4%%

Coahoma 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).


Coahoma County, Mississippi Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black / African American15,29274.4%
White (Non-Hispanic)3,88118.9%
Hispanic or Latino6363.1%
Two or More Races5432.6%
Native American1350.7%
Asian530.3%
Pacific Islander00.0%
Other Race00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Coahoma County, Mississippi

The largest racial or ethnic group in Coahoma County, Mississippi is Black / African American, which makes up 74.4% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Coahoma County, Mississippi has remained stable. The area currently has a diversity score of 40.8/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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