Benton County, Washington Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 206.87K population of Benton County, WA residents comprised of 49.34K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (23.85%), and 157.53K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (76.15%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Benton County, WA, with a population of 146.09K (70.62%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest racial group in Benton County, WA, with a population of 24.69K (11.94%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Benton County, WA, with a population of 24.15K (11.67%). The smallest racial group in Benton County, WA was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 607 (0.29%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Benton County, WA, with a population of 135.72K (65.61%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Benton County, WA, with a population of 23.64K (11.43%). The Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Benton County, WA, with a population of 13.97K (6.75%). The smallest ethnic group in Benton County, WA was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 71 (0.03%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Benton County, Washington from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other Washington counties and also for the state of Washington.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 2893 | 1.40 |
| White Alone | 146087 | 70.62 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2052 | 0.99 |
| Asian Alone | 6397 | 3.09 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 607 | 0.29 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 24691 | 11.94 |
| Two Or More Races | 24146 | 11.67 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 135718 | 65.61 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 23642 | 11.43 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 13971 | 6.75 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 10369 | 5.01 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 10175 | 4.92 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 6244 | 3.02 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 2621 | 1.27 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 1191 | 0.58 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 1049 | 0.51 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 861 | 0.42 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 536 | 0.26 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 272 | 0.13 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 153 | 0.07 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 71 | 0.03 |