Population By Race and Ethnicity in Drew, AR in 2016

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 18,574 population of Drew County, Arkansas comprised of 559 people who identified as Hispanic (3.01%), and 18,015 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.99%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Drew County, Arkansas with a population of 12,907 (69.49%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,195 (27.97%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 240 (1.29%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Drew County, Arkansas in 2016, with a population of 12,420 (66.87%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,171 (27.84%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 487 (2.62%).

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

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Population By Race in Drew , AR in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,195 27.97%
White Alone 12,907 69.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 87 0.47%
Asian Alone 140 0.75%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races 240 1.29%
Population By Ethnicity in Drew , AR in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 24 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 487 2.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 23 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,171 27.84%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 12,420 66.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 64 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 131 0.71%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 226 1.22%