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Porterville, MS Demographics

A map of Porterville's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Black
1852.9%
White
1544.1%
Multiracial
12.9%
Asian
00.0%
Hispanic
00.0%
Native American/Other
00.0%

Porterville, Mississippi had a population of 34 in 2020. It was 44.1% White, 52.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Porterville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Porterville is the 426th 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).

Porterville's White Population

15 residents of Porterville identify as White, or 44.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Porterville slightly less than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Porterville is ranked #250 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Porterville is more White than neighboring Scooba (25% White), Emelle (9.4% White), Lauderdale (37% White), and De Kalb (25.7% White). Porterville is less White than neighboring Meridian Station (55.8% White).

Porterville's Black Population

18 residents of Porterville identify as Black, or 52.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Porterville larger than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Porterville is ranked #154 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Porterville is more Black than neighboring Meridian Station (15.7% Black). Porterville is less Black than neighboring Scooba (72.4% Black), Emelle (81.3% Black), Lauderdale (58.5% Black), and De Kalb (71.9% Black).

Porterville's Asian Population

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

Porterville is less Asian than neighboring Lauderdale (0.3% Asian), and Meridian Station (3.1% Asian).

Porterville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Porterville identify as Hispanic, or 0.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Porterville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Porterville is ranked #412 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Porterville is less Hispanic than neighboring Scooba (0.5% Hispanic), Lauderdale (1% Hispanic), Meridian Station (17.2% Hispanic), and De Kalb (0.7% Hispanic).

Porterville's Native American/Other Population

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

Porterville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Scooba (1.9% Native American/Other), Lauderdale (0.8% Native American/Other), Meridian Station (1.5% Native American/Other), and De Kalb (0.6% Native American/Other).

Porterville's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Porterville identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Porterville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Porterville is ranked #164 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Porterville is more Multiracial than neighboring Scooba (0.1% Multiracial), Lauderdale (2.5% Multiracial), and De Kalb (1.1% Multiracial). Porterville is less Multiracial than neighboring Emelle (9.4% Multiracial), and Meridian Station (6.7% Multiracial).

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