Tallahatchie County, Mississippi Race & Ethnicity Demographics (2024)

Racial distribution and diversity statistics for Tallahatchie County, Mississippi

Tallahatchie County, Mississippi Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

11,764

Diversity Score

49.6

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

Black / African American
60.8%%

Tallahatchie 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).


Tallahatchie County, Mississippi Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black / African American7,15060.8%
White (Non-Hispanic)4,30336.6%
Two or More Races1861.6%
Hispanic or Latino910.8%
Native American300.3%
Asian40.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%
Other Race00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Tallahatchie County, Mississippi

The largest racial or ethnic group in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi is Black / African American, which makes up 60.8% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Tallahatchie County, Mississippi has decreased. The area currently has a diversity score of 49.6/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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