Desha, Arkansas Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 11.40K population of Desha, AR residents comprised of 773 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (6.78%), and 10.62K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.22%).
Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Desha, AR, with a population of 5.40K (47.37%). The White Alone population was the second largest racial group in Desha, AR, with a population of 4.85K (42.52%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest racial group in Desha, AR, with a population of 527 (4.63%). The smallest racial group in Desha, AR was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 4 (0.04%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Desha, AR, with a population of 5.39K (47.26%). The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Desha, AR, with a population of 4.73K (41.53%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Desha, AR, with a population of 511 (4.48%). The smallest ethnic group in Desha, AR was Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 0 (0.00%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Desha, Arkansas from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other Arkansas counties and also for the state of Arkansas.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 5398 | 47.37 |
| White Alone | 4845 | 42.52 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 47 | 0.41 |
| Asian Alone | 61 | 0.54 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 4 | 0.04 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 527 | 4.63 |
| Two Or More Races | 513 | 4.50 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 5385 | 47.26 |
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 4732 | 41.53 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 511 | 4.48 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 392 | 3.44 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 121 | 1.06 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 113 | 0.99 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 61 | 0.54 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 36 | 0.32 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 16 | 0.14 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 13 | 0.11 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 11 | 0.10 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 4 | 0.04 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 0 | 0.00 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 0 | 0.00 |
