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

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 8,526 population of Lee County, Arkansas comprised of 232 people who identified as Hispanic (2.72%), and 8,294 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 4,620 (54.19%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,677 (43.13%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 125 (1.47%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lee County, Arkansas in 2020, with a population of 4,588 (53.81%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,496 (41%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 181 (2.12%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,620 54.19%
White Alone 3,677 43.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 52 0.61%
Asian Alone 50 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races 125 1.47%
Population By Ethnicity in Lee , AR in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 32 0.38%
White Alone - Hispanic 181 2.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 8 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,588 53.81%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,496 41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.48%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 50 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 117 1.37%