Crenshaw, MS population by race
The table below shows Crenshaw's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 157 | 18.17% |
| Black or African American | 686 | 79.40% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2 | 0.23% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 18 | 2.08% |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 1 | 0.12% |
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Crenshaw 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; Crenshaw has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Crenshaw's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Crenshaw population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 18.17% are white, 79.40% are Black or African American, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.08% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 0.12% are multiracial.
FIGURE 1
Crenshaw, MS population by race.
The largest racial group in Crenshaw is Black or African American with a population of 686 (79.40% of the total population).
Crenshaw '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 Black or African American population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Crenshaw is Black or African American with a population of 686 (79.40% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 1 (0.12% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Crenshaw, MS
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 864 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Crenshaw is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 686 (79.40% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Crenshaw, MS Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Crenshaw's Non-Hispanic population.
Crenshaw 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 | 157 | 18.17% |
| Black or African American alone | 686 | 79.40% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 2 | 0.23% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 18 | 2.08% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 1 | 0.12% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Crenshaw's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Crenshaw, MS is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Crenshaw population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Crenshaw's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Crenshaw, MS have?
Crenshaw, MS has 686 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 79.40% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Crenshaw is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Crenshaw, MS?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Crenshaw is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 18.17% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Crenshaw.
What is the majority race in Crenshaw, MS?
With a population of 686 (79.40% of the total population), Black or African Americans are the largest racial majority in Crenshaw.
Whites are second largest race in Crenshaw, with 18.17% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
