Abbeville, MS population by race
The table below shows Abbeville's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 305 | 77.22% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 17.22% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 6 | 1.52% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 16 | 4.05% |
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Abbeville population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Abbeville has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Abbeville's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Abbeville population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 77.22% are white, 17.22% are Black or African American, 1.52% are Asian and 4.05% are multiracial.
Abbeville 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Abbeville is White with a population of 305 (77.22% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 16 (4.05% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Abbeville, MS
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 395 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Abbeville is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 305 (77.22% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Abbeville, MS Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Abbeville's Non-Hispanic population.
Abbeville Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 305 | 77.22% |
| Black or African American alone | 68 | 17.22% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 6 | 1.52% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 16 | 4.05% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Abbeville's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Abbeville, MS is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Abbeville population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Abbeville's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Abbeville, MS have?
Abbeville, MS has 68 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 17.22% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Abbeville is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Abbeville, MS?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Abbeville is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 17.22% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Abbeville.
What is the majority race in Abbeville, MS?
With a population of 305 (77.22% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Abbeville.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Abbeville, with 17.22% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
