Bobo, MS Demographics

A map of Bobo's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	194	93	100.0%	78.8%
White	0	18	0.0%	15.3%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	7	0.0%	5.9%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Bobo, Mississippi has an estimated population of 194, a dramatic increase from the 118 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% Black, 0.0% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bobo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bobo has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Mississippi overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bobo, that probability was 35.2% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bobo is ranked the 357th most populous place in Mississippi, out of 427 places. 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). Bobo was ranked the 392nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bobo's White Population

0 residents of Bobo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bobo is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Bobo ranks 361st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bobo's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Bobo's population has decreased from 15.3% to 0.0%.

Bobo is less White than neighboring Alligator (14.7% White), Rena Lara (89.4% White), Duncan (33.5% White), and Clarksdale (13.4% White).

Bobo's Black Population

194 residents of Bobo, or 100.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bobo is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Bobo ranks 64th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bobo's Black population has grown by an estimated 108.6%. Black residents' share of Bobo's population has increased from 78.8% to 100.0%.

Bobo is more Black than neighboring Alligator (84.5% Black), Rena Lara (0% Black), Duncan (64.6% Black), and Clarksdale (80.9% Black).

Bobo's Asian Population

0 residents of Bobo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bobo is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Bobo ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bobo's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Bobo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bobo is less Asian than neighboring Clarksdale (0.4% Asian).

Bobo's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Bobo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bobo is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Bobo ranks 46th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bobo's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bobo's population has decreased from 5.9% to 0.0%.

Bobo is less Hispanic than neighboring Rena Lara (10.6% Hispanic), and Clarksdale (3.8% Hispanic).

Bobo's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bobo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bobo is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Bobo ranks 326th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bobo's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Bobo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bobo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clarksdale (0.3% Native American/Other).

Bobo's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Bobo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bobo is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Bobo ranks 414th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bobo's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Multiracial residents' share of Bobo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bobo is less Multiracial than neighboring Alligator (0.9% Multiracial), Duncan (1.9% Multiracial), and Clarksdale (1.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.