Census 2010 P.L. 94-171 Profile -- Mississippi (MS0000001)
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SubjectTotal18 years and overUnder 18 years
NumberPercentNumberPercentNumberPercent
  POPULATION
  Total Population 2,967,297 100.0 2,211,742 100.0 755,555 100.0
  RACE
    One Race 2,933,190 98.9 2,194,770 99.2 738,420 97.7
      White 1,754,684 59.1 1,370,641 62.0 384,043 50.8
      Black or African American 1,098,385 37.0 767,499 34.7 330,886 43.8
      American Indian and Alaska Native 15,030 0.5 10,216 0.5 4,814 0.6
      Asian 25,742 0.9 19,643 0.9 6,099 0.8
      Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1,187 0.0 912 0.0 275 0.0
      Some Other Race 38,162 1.3 25,859 1.2 12,303 1.6
    Two or More Races 34,107 1.1 16,972 0.8 17,135 2.3

  HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
    Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 81,481 2.7 54,977 2.5 26,504 3.5
    Not Hispanic or Latino 2,885,816 97.3 2,156,765 97.5 729,051 96.5
      One Race 2,857,897 96.3 2,143,040 96.9 714,857 94.6
        White 1,722,287 58.0 1,348,246 61.0 374,041 49.5
        Black or African American 1,093,512 36.9 764,250 34.6 329,262 43.6
        American Indian and Alaska Native 13,845 0.5 9,440 0.4 4,405 0.6
        Asian 25,477 0.9 19,439 0.9 6,038 0.8
        Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 948 0.0 732 0.0 216 0.0
        Some Other Race 1,828 0.1 933 0.0 895 0.1
      Two or More Races 27,919 0.9 13,725 0.6 14,194 1.9

  HOUSING UNITS
    Total housing units 1,274,719 100.0    

  OCCUPANCY STATUS
      Occupied housing units 1,115,768 87.5    
      Vacant housing units 158,951 12.5    
 Data source: Census 2010, P.L. 94-171 data files.