Census Dots

Heidelberg, MS Demographics

A map of Heidelberg's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Black
54485.4%
White
7611.9%
Multiracial
142.2%
Hispanic
30.5%
Asian
00.0%
Native American/Other
00.0%

Heidelberg, Mississippi had a population of 637 in 2020. It was 11.9% White, 85.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.5% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Heidelberg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Heidelberg is the 235th 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).

Heidelberg's White Population

76 residents of Heidelberg identify as White, or 11.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Heidelberg considerably less than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Heidelberg is ranked #374 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Heidelberg is less White than neighboring Sandersville (83.3% White), Sharon (86.2% White), Pachuta (58% White), Laurel (26% White), and De Soto (56.9% White).

Heidelberg's Black Population

544 residents of Heidelberg identify as Black, or 85.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Heidelberg considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Heidelberg is ranked #41 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Heidelberg is more Black than neighboring Sandersville (6.6% Black), Sharon (9.1% Black), Pachuta (36.7% Black), Laurel (62% Black), and De Soto (39.4% Black).

Heidelberg's Asian Population

0 residents of Heidelberg identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Heidelberg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Heidelberg is ranked #251 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Heidelberg is less Asian than neighboring Sandersville (0.2% Asian), Sharon (0.1% Asian), and Laurel (0.6% Asian).

Heidelberg's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Heidelberg identify as Hispanic, or 0.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Heidelberg roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Heidelberg is ranked #384 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Heidelberg is less Hispanic than neighboring Sandersville (1.4% Hispanic), Sharon (2.4% Hispanic), Pachuta (1.4% Hispanic), Laurel (8.5% Hispanic), and De Soto (1.5% Hispanic).

Heidelberg's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Heidelberg is ranked #323 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Heidelberg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sandersville (4.6% Native American/Other), Sharon (0.1% Native American/Other), Pachuta (0.5% Native American/Other), Laurel (0.7% Native American/Other), and De Soto (0.4% Native American/Other).

Heidelberg's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Heidelberg identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Heidelberg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Heidelberg is ranked #243 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Heidelberg is more Multiracial than neighboring Sharon (2.1% Multiracial), Laurel (2.1% Multiracial), and De Soto (1.8% Multiracial). Heidelberg is less Multiracial than neighboring Sandersville (3.9% Multiracial), and Pachuta (3.4% Multiracial).

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