 The population density was 17 people per square mile (7/km²).There were 5,067 housing units at an average density of 8 per square mile (3/km²).The racial makeup of the county was 59.37% White, 38.79% Black or African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.26% from other races, and 1.14% from two or more races.