Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lee County, AR in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 8,962 population of Lee County, Arkansas comprised of 244 people who identified as Hispanic (2.72%), and 8,718 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.28%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Lee County, Arkansas with a population of 4,881 (54.46%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,849 (42.95%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 124 (1.38%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lee County, Arkansas in 2018, with a population of 4,852 (54.14%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,653 (40.76%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 196 (2.19%).

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

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Population By Race in Lee , AR in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,881 54.46%
White Alone 3,849 42.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 53 0.59%
Asian Alone 53 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races 124 1.38%
Population By Ethnicity in Lee , AR in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 29 0.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 196 2.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 10 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 9 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,852 54.14%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,653 40.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 43 0.48%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 53 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 115 1.28%