Seminary, MS Demographics

A map of Seminary's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	210	280	91.7%	91.8%
Hispanic	19	6	8.3%	2.0%
Black	0	7	0.0%	2.3%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Multiracial	0	10	0.0%	3.3%

Seminary, Mississippi has an estimated population of 229, a large decrease from the 305 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.7% White, 8.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Seminary, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Seminary is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Seminary, that probability was 15.5% in 2020 and 15.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Seminary is ranked the 340th 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). Seminary was ranked the 315th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Seminary's White Population

210 residents of Seminary, or 91.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Seminary is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Seminary ranks 34th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seminary's White population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. White residents' share of Seminary's population has remained roughly unchanged at 91.7%.

Seminary is more White than neighboring Collins (38% White), Sumrall (83.6% White), Rawls Springs (35.4% White), and Eastabuchie (31.7% White). Seminary is less White than neighboring Moselle (100% White).

Seminary's Black Population

0 residents of Seminary, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Seminary is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Seminary ranks 384th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seminary's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Seminary's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.

Seminary is less Black than neighboring Collins (38.7% Black), Sumrall (10% Black), Rawls Springs (59.2% Black), and Eastabuchie (22% Black).

Seminary's Asian Population

0 residents of Seminary, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Seminary is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Seminary ranks 167th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seminary's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Seminary's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Seminary is less Asian than neighboring Sumrall (0.4% Asian).

Seminary's Hispanic Population

19 residents of Seminary, or 8.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Seminary is slightly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Seminary ranks 211th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seminary's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 216.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Seminary's population has increased from 2.0% to 8.3%.

Seminary is more Hispanic than neighboring Sumrall (3.4% Hispanic), Rawls Springs (5.4% Hispanic), and Moselle (0% Hispanic). Seminary is less Hispanic than neighboring Collins (12.3% Hispanic), and Eastabuchie (46.3% Hispanic).

Seminary's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Seminary, 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 Seminary is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Seminary ranks 231st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seminary's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Seminary's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Seminary is less Native American/Other than neighboring Collins (2.2% Native American/Other).

Seminary's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Seminary, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Seminary is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Seminary ranks 131st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seminary's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Seminary's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.0%.

Seminary is less Multiracial than neighboring Collins (8.9% Multiracial), and Sumrall (2.6% 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.