Elizabeth, MS Demographics

A map of Elizabeth's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	131	96	90.3%	75.6%
White	14	23	9.7%	18.1%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	3.1%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	4	0.0%	3.1%

Elizabeth, Mississippi has an estimated population of 145, a large increase from the 127 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.3% Black, 9.7% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Elizabeth, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth, that probability was 39.4% in 2020 and 17.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Elizabeth is ranked the 374th 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). Elizabeth was ranked the 389th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Elizabeth's White Population

14 residents of Elizabeth, or 9.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Elizabeth is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Elizabeth ranks 351st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elizabeth's White population has declined by an estimated 39.1%. White residents' share of Elizabeth's population has decreased from 18.1% to 9.7%.

Elizabeth is more White than neighboring Stoneville (0% White), Metcalfe (0% White), and Arcola (1.5% White). Elizabeth is less White than neighboring Leland (27.9% White), and Greenville (14.9% White).

Elizabeth's Black Population

131 residents of Elizabeth, or 90.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Elizabeth is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Elizabeth ranks 74th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elizabeth's Black population has grown by an estimated 36.5%. Black residents' share of Elizabeth's population has increased from 75.6% to 90.3%.

Elizabeth is more Black than neighboring Leland (67.9% Black), Stoneville (0% Black), and Greenville (82.4% Black). Elizabeth is less Black than neighboring Metcalfe (97.4% Black), and Arcola (98% Black).

Elizabeth's Asian Population

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

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

Elizabeth is less Asian than neighboring Greenville (1.2% Asian).

Elizabeth's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Elizabeth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Elizabeth is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Elizabeth ranks 129th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elizabeth's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Elizabeth's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.0%.

Elizabeth is less Hispanic than neighboring Leland (0.8% Hispanic), and Greenville (0.3% Hispanic).

Elizabeth's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Elizabeth ranks 326th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

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

Elizabeth is less Native American/Other than neighboring Greenville (0.3% Native American/Other).

Elizabeth's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Elizabeth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Elizabeth is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Elizabeth ranks 144th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elizabeth's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Elizabeth's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.0%.

Elizabeth is less Multiracial than neighboring Leland (3.4% Multiracial), Metcalfe (2.6% Multiracial), Arcola (0.5% Multiracial), and Greenville (1% 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.