Population By Race and Ethnicity in Benton County, AR in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 286,586 population of Benton County, Arkansas comprised of 49,617 people who identified as Hispanic (17.31%), and 236,969 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.69%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Benton County, Arkansas with a population of 251,713 (87.83%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 13,222 (4.61%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,780 (2.72%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Benton County, Arkansas in 2020, with a population of 205,776 (71.8%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 45,937 (16.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,871 (4.49%).

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

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Population By Race in Benton , AR in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,220 2.17%
White Alone 251,713 87.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 5,435 1.9%
Asian Alone 13,222 4.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2,216 0.77%
Two Or More Races 7,780 2.72%
Population By Ethnicity in Benton , AR in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 789 0.28%
White Alone - Hispanic 45,937 16.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,297 0.45%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 351 0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 256 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 987 0.34%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,431 1.9%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 205,776 71.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 4,138 1.44%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 12,871 4.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1,960 0.68%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,793 2.37%