Washington, Arkansas Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 245.87K population of Washington, AR residents comprised of 44.76K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (18.20%), and 201.12K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (81.80%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington, AR, with a population of 168.35K (68.47%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Washington, AR, with a population of 25.82K (10.50%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest racial group in Washington, AR, with a population of 24.96K (10.15%). The smallest racial group in Washington, AR was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone with a population of 3.57K (1.45%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Washington, AR, with a population of 160.57K (65.31%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Washington, AR, with a population of 24.23K (9.85%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Washington, AR, with a population of 14.68K (5.97%). The smallest ethnic group in Washington, AR was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 65 (0.03%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Washington, Arkansas from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Arkansas counties and also for the state of Arkansas.

Washington, AR Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Washington, AR Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Washington, AR Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Washington, AR Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 8652 3.52
White Alone 168351 68.47
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3573 1.45
Asian Alone 5718 2.33
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8799 3.58
Some Other Race Alone 24958 10.15
Two Or More Races 25820 10.50
Washington, AR Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 160566 65.31
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 24229 9.85
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 14683 5.97
Hispanic - Two or More Races 11137 4.53
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 8734 3.55
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 8330 3.39
Hispanic - White Alone 7785 3.17
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 5631 2.29
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 2443 0.99
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 1130 0.46
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 729 0.30
Hispanic - Black Alone 322 0.13
Hispanic - Asian Alone 87 0.04
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 65 0.03