Itawamba County, Mississippi Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

24,036

Diversity Score

21.8

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
88.2%%

Itawamba 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).


Itawamba County, Mississippi Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)21,18988.2%
Black / African American1,2405.2%
Two or More Races9033.8%
Hispanic or Latino4461.9%
Other Race1150.5%
Asian1110.5%
Native American190.1%
Pacific Islander130.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Itawamba County, Mississippi

The largest racial or ethnic group in Itawamba County, Mississippi is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 88.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Itawamba County, Mississippi has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 21.8/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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