Population By Race and Ethnicity in Howard, AR in 2019

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 13,219 population of Howard County, Arkansas comprised of 1,712 people who identified as Hispanic (12.95%), and 11,507 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.05%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Howard County, Arkansas with a population of 9,880 (74.74%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,813 (21.28%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 239 (1.81%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Howard County, Arkansas in 2019, with a population of 8,365 (63.28%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,746 (20.77%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,515 (11.46%).

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 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,813 21.28%
White Alone 9,880 74.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 188 1.42%
Asian Alone 82 0.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.13%
Two Or More Races 239 1.81%
Population By Ethnicity in Howard , AR in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 67 0.51%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,515 11.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 71 0.54%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 9 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 39 0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,746 20.77%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,365 63.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 117 0.89%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 71 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 200 1.51%