Redwood, MS Demographics

A map of Redwood's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	299	80	100.0%	95.2%
Black	0	1	0.0%	1.2%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	2.4%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	1	0.0%	1.2%

Redwood, Mississippi has an estimated population of 299, a dramatic increase from the 84 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Redwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Redwood 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 Redwood, that probability was 9.2% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Redwood is ranked the 325th 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). Redwood was ranked the 409th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Redwood's White Population

299 residents of Redwood, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Redwood is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Redwood ranks 11th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Redwood's White population has grown by an estimated 273.8%. White residents' share of Redwood's population has increased from 95.2% to 100.0%.

Redwood is more White than neighboring Bovina (24.6% White), Beechwood (53.6% White), and Vicksburg (23.7% White).

Redwood's Black Population

0 residents of Redwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Redwood is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Redwood ranks 398th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Redwood's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Redwood's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Redwood is less Black than neighboring Bovina (75.4% Black), Beechwood (40.8% Black), and Vicksburg (71.9% Black).

Redwood's Asian Population

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

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

Redwood is less Asian than neighboring Beechwood (0.7% Asian), and Vicksburg (0.1% Asian).

Redwood's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Redwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Redwood is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Redwood ranks 175th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Redwood's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Redwood's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.0%.

Redwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Beechwood (2.8% Hispanic), and Vicksburg (2.3% Hispanic).

Redwood's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Redwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Beechwood (0.7% Native American/Other), and Vicksburg (0.1% Native American/Other).

Redwood's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Redwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Redwood is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Redwood ranks 364th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Redwood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Redwood's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Redwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Beechwood (1.4% Multiracial), and Vicksburg (1.9% 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.