 The racial makeup of the county was 46.0% black or African American, 43.0% white, 0.7% Asian, 0.5% American Indian, 0.1% Pacific islander, 8.3% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races.Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 15.1% of the population.In terms of ancestry, 7.1% were Irish, and 2.5% were American.