Magnolia, MS Demographics

A map of Magnolia's Population by Race

Magnolia, Mississippi had a population of 1,883 in 2020. It was 27.0% White, 67.8% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Magnolia, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Magnolia is the 128th 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).

Magnolia's White Population

508 residents of Magnolia identify as White, or 27.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Magnolia considerably less than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Magnolia is ranked #312 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Magnolia is more White than neighboring McComb (23.4% White), Summit (18.3% White), and Kentwood (19.3% White). Magnolia is less White than neighboring Fernwood (66.1% White), and Osyka (43.3% White).

Magnolia's Black Population

1,276 residents of Magnolia identify as Black, or 67.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Magnolia considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Magnolia is ranked #109 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Magnolia is more Black than neighboring Fernwood (26.2% Black), and Osyka (49.9% Black). Magnolia is less Black than neighboring McComb (70.6% Black), Summit (76.9% Black), and Kentwood (76.6% Black).

Magnolia's Asian Population

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

Magnolia is more Asian than neighboring Kentwood (0.2% Asian). Magnolia is less Asian than neighboring McComb (1.2% Asian), and Osyka (0.8% Asian).

Magnolia's Hispanic Population

24 residents of Magnolia identify as Hispanic, or 1.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Magnolia roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Magnolia is ranked #286 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Magnolia is more Hispanic than neighboring Summit (1.2% Hispanic), and Kentwood (1.1% Hispanic). Magnolia is less Hispanic than neighboring Fernwood (2.1% Hispanic), McComb (2.1% Hispanic), and Osyka (2.1% Hispanic).

Magnolia's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Magnolia identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Magnolia roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Magnolia is ranked #133 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Magnolia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fernwood (0.3% Native American/Other), McComb (0.4% Native American/Other), and Kentwood (0.2% Native American/Other). Magnolia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Osyka (1% Native American/Other).

Magnolia's Multiracial Population

60 residents of Magnolia identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Magnolia roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Magnolia is ranked #135 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Magnolia is more Multiracial than neighboring McComb (2.3% Multiracial), Summit (2.9% Multiracial), Osyka (2.9% Multiracial), and Kentwood (2.7% Multiracial). Magnolia is less Multiracial than neighboring Fernwood (4.9% Multiracial).

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