Population By Race and Ethnicity in Ashley County, AR in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 20,333 population of Ashley County, Arkansas comprised of 1,116 people who identified as Hispanic (5.49%), and 19,217 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ashley County, Arkansas with a population of 14,750 (72.54%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,072 (24.95%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 293 (1.44%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ashley County, Arkansas in 2017, with a population of 13,883 (68.28%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,988 (24.53%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 867 (4.26%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Ashley, Arkansas.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Ashley County, AR in 2017

Total Population:20,333

Non Hispanic (94.51%)

Hispanic (5.49%)

Race in Ashley County, AR in 2017

Total Population:20,333

White Alone (72.54%)

Black or African American Alone (24.95%)

Two or more races (1.44%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.71%)

Asian Alone (0.27%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.09%)

Ethnicity in Ashley County, AR in 2017

Total Population:20,333

Non-Hispanic White Alone (68.28%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (24.53%)

Hispanic White Alone (4.26%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.35%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.16%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.41%)

Population By Race in Ashley , AR in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	14,750	72.54%
Black or African American Alone	5,072	24.95%
Two Or More Races	293	1.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	144	0.71%
Asian Alone	55	0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	19	0.09%

Population By Ethnicity in Ashley , AR in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	13,883	68.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	4,988	24.53%
White Alone - Hispanic	867	4.26%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	236	1.16%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	84	0.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	81	0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	63	0.31%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	57	0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	44	0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	16	0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	11	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	3	0.02%