Hempstead County, Arkansas Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 20.07K population of Hempstead County, AR residents comprised of 2.95K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (14.72%), and 17.11K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.28%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hempstead County, AR, with a population of 11.01K (54.85%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Hempstead County, AR, with a population of 5.68K (28.32%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest racial group in Hempstead County, AR, with a population of 1.78K (8.89%). The smallest racial group in Hempstead County, AR was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 5 (0.03%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Hempstead County, AR, with a population of 10.56K (52.62%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Hempstead County, AR, with a population of 5.64K (28.13%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Hempstead County, AR, with a population of 1.74K (8.67%). The smallest ethnic group in Hempstead County, AR was 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 Hempstead County, 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 | 5683 | 28.32 |
| White Alone | 11006 | 54.85 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 140 | 0.70 |
| Asian Alone | 96 | 0.48 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 5 | 0.03 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 1783 | 8.89 |
| Two Or More Races | 1352 | 6.74 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 10558 | 52.62 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 5644 | 28.13 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 1739 | 8.67 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 692 | 3.45 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 660 | 3.29 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 448 | 2.23 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 88 | 0.44 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 81 | 0.40 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 59 | 0.29 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 44 | 0.22 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 39 | 0.19 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 8 | 0.04 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 5 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 0 | 0.00 |