Arkansas Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2016

Updated on December 18, 2022.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, there were 218,384 hispanics or latinos (of all racial backgrounds) in Arkansas and they represented 7.30% of the total population of Arkansas in 2016.

Benton County had the highest number of hispanics or latinos (42,115), followed by Washington County (37,611), and Pulaski County (23,765). On the other hand, Woodruff County had the lowest number of hispanics or latinos (130), followed by Prairie County (135), and Newton County (141).

When it comes to the ratio of hispanic to non-hispanic population, Sevier County had the highest percentage (32.82%), followed by Yell County (19.86%), and Washington County (16.45%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's hispanic or latino population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Arkansas Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2016
Arkansas Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2016
County
Population
% of County Population
Benton 42,115 16.23
Washington 37,611 16.45
Pulaski 23,765 6.03
Sebastian 17,663 13.85
Sevier 5,566 32.82
Pope 5,565 8.71
Saline 5,364 4.56
Garland 5,322 5.41
Craighead 5,182 4.89
Faulkner 4,951 4.05
Crawford 4,714 7.57
Yell 4,274 19.86
Carroll 4,101 14.79
Johnson 3,569 13.64
White 3,386 4.29
Lonoke 3,154 4.39
Hempstead 2,699 12.24
Independence 2,284 6.15
Mississippi 1,757 4.1
Bradley 1,640 14.96
Howard 1,608 12.05
Union 1,536 3.85
Jefferson 1,456 2.07
Miller 1,402 3.2
St. Francis 1,320 5.02
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