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Grenada, MS Demographics

A map of Grenada's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Black
7,29357.4%
White
4,79937.8%
Multiracial
3232.5%
Hispanic
1891.5%
Asian
670.5%
Native American/Other
290.2%

Grenada, Mississippi had a population of 12,700 in 2020. It was 37.8% White, 57.4% Black, 0.5% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Grenada, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Grenada is the 31st 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).

Grenada's White Population

4,799 residents of Grenada identify as White, or 37.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Grenada less than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Grenada is ranked #275 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Grenada is more White than neighboring Duck Hill (27.3% White), and Coffeeville (32.2% White). Grenada is less White than neighboring Elliott (75.2% White), Holcomb (54.2% White), and Tillatoba (78.9% White).

Grenada's Black Population

7,293 residents of Grenada identify as Black, or 57.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Grenada considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Grenada is ranked #140 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Grenada is more Black than neighboring Elliott (19.3% Black), Holcomb (40.3% Black), and Tillatoba (13.7% Black). Grenada is less Black than neighboring Duck Hill (70.9% Black), and Coffeeville (65% Black).

Grenada's Asian Population

67 residents of Grenada identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Grenada roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Grenada is ranked #117 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Grenada is more Asian than neighboring Duck Hill (0% Asian), Tillatoba (0% Asian), and Coffeeville (0.3% Asian). Grenada is less Asian than neighboring Elliott (0.6% Asian), and Holcomb (0.7% Asian).

Grenada's Hispanic Population

189 residents of Grenada identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Grenada roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Grenada is ranked #255 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Grenada is more Hispanic than neighboring Elliott (1.3% Hispanic), Holcomb (1.2% Hispanic), Duck Hill (0.2% Hispanic), and Coffeeville (0.4% Hispanic). Grenada is less Hispanic than neighboring Tillatoba (3.2% Hispanic).

Grenada's Native American/Other Population

29 residents of Grenada identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Grenada roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Grenada is ranked #261 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Grenada is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tillatoba (0% Native American/Other). Grenada is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elliott (0.5% Native American/Other), Duck Hill (0.3% Native American/Other), and Coffeeville (0.4% Native American/Other).

Grenada's Multiracial Population

323 residents of Grenada identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Grenada roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Grenada is ranked #207 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Grenada is more Multiracial than neighboring Duck Hill (1.3% Multiracial), and Coffeeville (1.8% Multiracial). Grenada is less Multiracial than neighboring Elliott (3.2% Multiracial), Holcomb (3.3% Multiracial), and Tillatoba (4.2% Multiracial).

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