George County, Mississippi Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

25,170

Diversity Score

26.9

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
85.1%%

George 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).


George County, Mississippi Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)21,41485.1%
Black / African American1,8117.2%
Two or More Races9133.6%
Hispanic or Latino7863.1%
Other Race1850.7%
Asian330.1%
Native American280.1%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for George County, Mississippi

The largest racial or ethnic group in George County, Mississippi is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 85.1% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for George County, Mississippi has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 26.9/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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