Arcola, MS Demographics

A map of Arcola's Population by Race

Arcola, Mississippi had a population of 304 in 2020. It was 11.5% White, 86.8% Black, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 1.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Arcola, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Arcola is the 316th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Arcola's White Population

35 residents of Arcola identify as White, or 11.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Arcola considerably less than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Arcola is ranked #375 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Arcola is more White than neighboring Hollandale (8.3% White), and Panther Burn (2.6% White). Arcola is less White than neighboring Leland (24.8% White), Elizabeth (18.1% White), and Stoneville (59% White).

Arcola's Black Population

264 residents of Arcola identify as Black, or 86.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Arcola considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Arcola is ranked #38 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Arcola is more Black than neighboring Leland (71.4% Black), Elizabeth (75.6% Black), and Stoneville (33.3% Black). Arcola is less Black than neighboring Hollandale (89% Black), and Panther Burn (97.4% Black).

Arcola's Asian Population

1 residents of Arcola identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Arcola roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Arcola is ranked #152 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Arcola is more Asian than neighboring Hollandale (0% Asian), Elizabeth (0% Asian), Stoneville (0% Asian), and Panther Burn (0% Asian). Arcola is less Asian than neighboring Leland (0.4% Asian).

Arcola's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Arcola identify as Hispanic, or 0.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Arcola roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Arcola is ranked #401 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Arcola is more Hispanic than neighboring Panther Burn (0% Hispanic). Arcola is less Hispanic than neighboring Hollandale (0.6% Hispanic), Leland (0.9% Hispanic), Elizabeth (3.1% Hispanic), and Stoneville (5.1% Hispanic).

Arcola's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Arcola identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Arcola roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Arcola is ranked #323 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Arcola is less Native American/Other than neighboring Leland (0.1% Native American/Other).

Arcola's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Arcola identify as Multiracial, or 1.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Arcola roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Arcola is ranked #375 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Arcola is more Multiracial than neighboring Panther Burn (0% Multiracial). Arcola is less Multiracial than neighboring Hollandale (2% Multiracial), Leland (2.4% Multiracial), Elizabeth (3.1% Multiracial), and Stoneville (2.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.