Fayette, MS population by race
The table below shows Fayette's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0 | - |
| Black or African American | 1,602 | 100.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | - |
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Fayette 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; Fayette has a population in just one of the race categories.
This confirms that Fayette's population is non diverse.
The percent distribution of Fayette population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 100% are Black or African American.
FIGURE 1
Fayette, MS population by race.
The largest racial group in Fayette is Black or African American with a population of 1,602 (100% of the total population).
Fayette '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 city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Fayette is Black or African American with a population of 1,602 (100% of the total population).
2. There is no multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races .
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Fayette, MS
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,602 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Fayette is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 1,602 (100% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Fayette, MS Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Fayette's Non-Hispanic population.
Fayette 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 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Black or African American alone | 1,602 | 100.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | 0.00% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Fayette's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Fayette, MS is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Fayette population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Fayette's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Fayette, MS have?
Fayette, MS has 1,602 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 100.00% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Fayette is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Fayette, MS?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Fayette is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
With an 100% of the total population being Black or African American, there is no racial minority in Fayette.
What is the majority race in Fayette, MS?
As the entire population belongs to just one race; with a population share of 100%, Black or African Americans have an absolute racial majority in Fayette.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
