Soso, MS Demographics

A map of Soso's Population by Race

Soso, Mississippi had a population of 418 in 2020. It was 63.6% White, 23.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 11.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 1.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Soso, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Soso is the 279th 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).

Soso's White Population

266 residents of Soso identify as White, or 63.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Soso slightly larger than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Soso is ranked #168 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Soso is more White than neighboring Laurel (26% White), Ellisville (53.8% White), and Bay Springs (41.4% White). Soso is less White than neighboring Taylorsville (65.4% White), and Sharon (86.2% White).

Soso's Black Population

97 residents of Soso identify as Black, or 23.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Soso less than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Soso is ranked #265 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Soso is more Black than neighboring Sharon (9.1% Black). Soso is less Black than neighboring Laurel (62% Black), Ellisville (37% Black), Taylorsville (29.4% Black), and Bay Springs (55% Black).

Soso's Asian Population

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

Soso is less Asian than neighboring Laurel (0.6% Asian), Ellisville (0.5% Asian), Taylorsville (0.2% Asian), Sharon (0.1% Asian), and Bay Springs (0.2% Asian).

Soso's Hispanic Population

48 residents of Soso identify as Hispanic, or 11.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Soso slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Soso is ranked #14 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Soso is more Hispanic than neighboring Laurel (8.5% Hispanic), Ellisville (6.4% Hispanic), Taylorsville (3% Hispanic), Sharon (2.4% Hispanic), and Bay Springs (1.4% Hispanic).

Soso's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Soso 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 Soso roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Soso is ranked #133 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Soso is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ellisville (0.4% Native American/Other), Taylorsville (0.1% Native American/Other), Sharon (0.1% Native American/Other), and Bay Springs (0.1% Native American/Other). Soso is less Native American/Other than neighboring Laurel (0.7% Native American/Other).

Soso's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Soso identify as Multiracial, or 1.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Soso roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Soso is ranked #360 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Soso is less Multiracial than neighboring Laurel (2.1% Multiracial), Ellisville (1.9% Multiracial), Taylorsville (2% Multiracial), Sharon (2.1% Multiracial), and Bay Springs (1.9% Multiracial).

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