Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lafayette, AR in 2010

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 7,638 population of Lafayette County, Arkansas comprised of 136 people who identified as Hispanic (1.78%), and 7,502 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.22%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lafayette County, Arkansas with a population of 4,668 (61.12%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,862 (37.47%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 55 (0.72%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lafayette County, Arkansas in 2010, with a population of 4,573 (59.87%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,840 (37.18%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 95 (1.24%).

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

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Population By Race in Lafayette , AR in 2010
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 2,862 37.47%
White Alone 4,668 61.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 29 0.38%
Asian Alone 24 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 55 0.72%
Population By Ethnicity in Lafayette , AR in 2010
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 22 0.29%
White Alone - Hispanic 95 1.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 18 0.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,840 37.18%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,573 59.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 11 0.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 24 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 54 0.71%