Arkansas Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 28, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Arkansas voting-age population was 2,300,524. The White Alone racial group had the highest voting-age population (1.76M) and constituted 76.32% of the Arkansas voting-age population. The Black or African American Alone racial group had the second highest voting-age population (334.97K) and constituted 14.56% of Arkansas voting-age population. The Two Or More Races racial group had the third highest voting-age population (97.63K), constituting 4.24% of Arkansas voting-age population.

The voting-age population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 1.69M and constituted 73.54% of Arkansas voting-age population. The voting-age population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was 147.16K and constituted 6.40% of Arkansas voting-age population.

The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity for Arkansas.

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Arkansas Voting-age Population By Race in 2021
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Arkansas Voting-age Population By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Arkansas Voting-age Population By Race in 2021
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Race Voting-age Population % of Voting-age Pop.
White Alone 1755742 76.32
Black or African American Alone 334970 14.56
Two Or More Races 97629 4.24
Some Other Race Alone 56426 2.45
Asian Alone 35478 1.54
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 13494 0.59
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6785 0.30
Arkansas Voting-age Population By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 1691843 73.54
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 147156 6.40