Jacinto, MS Demographics
A map of Jacinto's Population by Race
Jacinto, Mississippi has an estimated population of 167, a dramatic increase from the 52 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.8% Multiracial, 7.2% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jacinto, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Jacinto has become more 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 Jacinto, that probability was 11.1% in 2020 and 13.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Jacinto is ranked the 370th 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). Jacinto was ranked the 420th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Jacinto's White Population
12 residents of Jacinto, or 7.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jacinto is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Jacinto ranks 16th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jacinto's White population has declined by an estimated 75.5%. White residents' share of Jacinto's population has decreased from 94.2% to 7.2%.
Jacinto is less White than neighboring Glen (95.8% White), Rienzi (79.6% White), Burnsville (83.6% White), Biggersville (100% White), and Farmington (90.3% White).
Jacinto's Black Population
0 residents of Jacinto, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jacinto is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Jacinto ranks 417th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jacinto's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Jacinto's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Jacinto is less Black than neighboring Rienzi (18.2% Black), Burnsville (3.4% Black), and Farmington (6.4% Black).
Jacinto's Asian Population
0 residents of Jacinto, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jacinto is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Jacinto ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jacinto's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Jacinto's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Jacinto's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Jacinto, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jacinto is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Jacinto ranks 216th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jacinto's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Jacinto's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.
Jacinto is less Hispanic than neighboring Glen (1% Hispanic), Rienzi (1.6% Hispanic), and Farmington (0.6% Hispanic).
Jacinto's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Jacinto, 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 Jacinto is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Jacinto ranks 15th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jacinto's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jacinto's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.
Jacinto is less Native American/Other than neighboring Burnsville (1.3% Native American/Other).
Jacinto's Multiracial Population
155 residents of Jacinto, or 92.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jacinto is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Jacinto ranks 286th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jacinto's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 15400.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Jacinto's population has increased from 1.9% to 92.8%.
Jacinto is more Multiracial than neighboring Glen (3.2% Multiracial), Rienzi (0.6% Multiracial), Burnsville (11.7% Multiracial), Biggersville (0% Multiracial), and Farmington (2.7% 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.