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The population density was 891.4 inhabitants per square mile (344.2/km 2). There were 1,472 housing units at an average density of 393.6 per square mile (152.0/km 2 ). The racial makeup of the city was 38.78% White , 57.68% African American , 0.42% Native American , 0.33% Asian , 1.65% from other races , and 1.14% from two or more races.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated more than 1,000 statistical areas for the United States and Puerto Rico. [2] These statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census Bureau, planning organizations, and federal, state, and local government entities.
Mississippi is a state located in the Southern United States that is divided into 82 counties and contains 63 census-designated places (CDPs) [1] in 2018. All population data is based on the 2010 census.
According to 2023 U.S. Census Data, the average population of Mississippi's 82 counties is 35,850, with Hinds County as the most populous (214,870) and Issaquena County the least (1,256). Six counties have populations over 100,000 while 16 have populations under 10,000. [7]
Warren County was the only county in Mississippi along the Mississippi River, in addition to Desoto, where whites made up a majority of the population. African Americans were 46.0% of the county's population. People identifying as of two or more races were 0.6%, less than in the previous ACS. The Latino population was 1.2% of the total for the ...
According to the 2000 census, [21] the largest self-identified ancestry groups in DeSoto County were English 53.1%, Scots-Irish 15.1%, African 11.4%, and Irish 4.5%. Since then the percentage of African-American population in the county has nearly doubled, as the total county population has also grown.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 814 square miles (2,110 km 2), of which 811 square miles (2,100 km 2) is land and 2.8 square miles (7.3 km 2) (0.3%) is water. [3] It is the fifth-largest county in Mississippi by land area.
Perry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,511. [1] The county seat is New Augusta. [2] The county is named after the War of 1812 naval hero, Oliver Hazard Perry.