Population By Race and Ethnicity in Howard County, AR in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 13,297 population of Howard County, Arkansas comprised of 1,666 people who identified as Hispanic (12.53%), and 11,631 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.47%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Howard County, Arkansas with a population of 9,944 (74.78%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,806 (21.1%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 244 (1.84%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Howard County, Arkansas in 2018, with a population of 8,468 (63.68%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,743 (20.63%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,476 (11.1%).

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

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Population By Race in Howard , AR in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,806 21.1%
White Alone 9,944 74.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 208 1.56%
Asian Alone 80 0.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.11%
Two Or More Races 244 1.84%
Population By Ethnicity in Howard , AR in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 63 0.47%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,476 11.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 75 0.56%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 9 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 33 0.25%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,743 20.63%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,468 63.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 133 1%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 70 0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 211 1.59%