Population By Race and Ethnicity in Howard County, AR in 2021

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 12,695 population of Howard County, Arkansas comprised of 1,592 people who identified as Hispanic (12.54%), and 11,103 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.46%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Howard County, Arkansas with a population of 9,414 (74.16%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,745 (21.62%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 237 (1.87%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Howard County, Arkansas in 2021, with a population of 8,025 (63.21%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,671 (21.04%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,389 (10.94%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Howard County, AR in 2021

Total Population:12,695

Non Hispanic (87.46%)

Hispanic (12.54%)

Race in Howard County, AR in 2021

Total Population:12,695

White Alone (74.16%)

Black or African American Alone (21.62%)

Two or more races (1.87%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.51%)

Asian Alone (0.71%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.13%)

Ethnicity in Howard County, AR in 2021

Total Population:12,695

Non-Hispanic White Alone (63.21%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (21.04%)

Hispanic White Alone (10.94%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.28%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.56%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.97%)

Population By Race in Howard , AR in 2021

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	9,414	74.16%
Black or African American Alone	2,745	21.62%
Two Or More Races	237	1.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	192	1.51%
Asian Alone	90	0.71%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	17	0.13%

Population By Ethnicity in Howard , AR in 2021

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	8,025	63.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	2,671	21.04%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,389	10.94%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	198	1.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	123	0.97%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	79	0.62%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	74	0.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	69	0.54%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	39	0.31%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	11	0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	10	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	7	0.06%