Booneville, MS Demographics

A map of Booneville's Population by Race

Booneville, Mississippi had a population of 9,126 in 2020. It was 72.1% White, 20.6% Black, 0.6% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Booneville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Booneville is the 46th 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).

Booneville's White Population

6,576 residents of Booneville identify as White, or 72.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Booneville larger than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Booneville is ranked #130 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Booneville is more White than neighboring Rienzi (71.2% White). Booneville is less White than neighboring Wheeler (93.8% White), Jumpertown (83.1% White), Jacinto (94.2% White), and Biggersville (83.9% White).

Booneville's Black Population

1,876 residents of Booneville identify as Black, or 20.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Booneville less than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Booneville is ranked #279 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Booneville is more Black than neighboring Wheeler (1.1% Black), Jumpertown (8.9% Black), Jacinto (0% Black), and Biggersville (9.8% Black). Booneville is less Black than neighboring Rienzi (22.4% Black).

Booneville's Asian Population

57 residents of Booneville identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Booneville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Booneville is ranked #102 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Booneville is more Asian than neighboring Wheeler (0.4% Asian), Jumpertown (0% Asian), Rienzi (0% Asian), Jacinto (0% Asian), and Biggersville (0% Asian).

Booneville's Hispanic Population

267 residents of Booneville identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Booneville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Booneville is ranked #143 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Booneville is more Hispanic than neighboring Wheeler (1.5% Hispanic), Jumpertown (2.1% Hispanic), Rienzi (1.4% Hispanic), Jacinto (1.9% Hispanic), and Biggersville (0.5% Hispanic).

Booneville's Native American/Other Population

51 residents of Booneville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Booneville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Booneville is ranked #109 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Booneville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jumpertown (0.2% Native American/Other), and Biggersville (0% Native American/Other). Booneville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wheeler (0.7% Native American/Other), Rienzi (0.7% Native American/Other), and Jacinto (1.9% Native American/Other).

Booneville's Multiracial Population

299 residents of Booneville identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Booneville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Booneville is ranked #123 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Booneville is more Multiracial than neighboring Wheeler (2.6% Multiracial), and Jacinto (1.9% Multiracial). Booneville is less Multiracial than neighboring Jumpertown (5.6% Multiracial), Rienzi (4.3% Multiracial), and Biggersville (5.9% Multiracial).

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