Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lafayette, AR in 2018

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 6,684 population of Lafayette County, Arkansas comprised of 197 people who identified as Hispanic (2.95%), and 6,487 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.05%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lafayette County, Arkansas with a population of 4,089 (61.18%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,424 (36.27%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 83 (1.24%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lafayette County, Arkansas in 2018, with a population of 3,943 (58.99%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,400 (35.91%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 146 (2.18%).

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 2018
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 2,424 36.27%
White Alone 4,089 61.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 41 0.61%
Asian Alone 42 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.08%
Two Or More Races 83 1.24%
Population By Ethnicity in Lafayette , AR in 2018
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 24 0.36%
White Alone - Hispanic 146 2.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 19 0.28%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,400 35.91%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,943 58.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 22 0.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 37 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 80 1.2%