Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lafayette County, AR in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 6,299 population of Lafayette County, Arkansas comprised of 217 people who identified as Hispanic (3.45%), and 6,082 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.56%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lafayette County, Arkansas with a population of 3,876 (61.53%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,242 (35.59%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 85 (1.35%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lafayette County, Arkansas in 2020, with a population of 3,714 (58.96%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,217 (35.2%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 162 (2.57%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,242 35.59%
White Alone 3,876 61.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 49 0.78%
Asian Alone 46 0.73%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.02%
Two Or More Races 85 1.35%
Population By Ethnicity in Lafayette , AR in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 25 0.4%
White Alone - Hispanic 162 2.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 21 0.33%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 5 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,217 35.2%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,714 58.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.45%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 42 0.67%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 80 1.27%