Population By Race and Ethnicity in Newton County, AR in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 7,816 population of Newton County, Arkansas comprised of 154 people who identified as Hispanic (1.97%), and 7,662 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.03%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Newton County, Arkansas with a population of 7,477 (95.66%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 174 (2.23%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 97 (1.24%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Newton County, Arkansas in 2017, with a population of 7,341 (93.92%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 170 (2.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 136 (1.74%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Newton County, AR in 2017

Total Population:7,816

Non Hispanic (98.03%)

Hispanic (1.97%)

Race in Newton County, AR in 2017

Total Population:7,816

White Alone (95.66%)

Two or more races (2.23%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.24%)

Black or African American Alone (0.53%)

Asian Alone (0.33%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.01%)

Ethnicity in Newton County, AR in 2017

Total Population:7,816

Non-Hispanic White Alone (93.92%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.17%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.74%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.16%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.54%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.46%)

Population By Race in Newton , AR in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	7,477	95.66%
Two Or More Races	174	2.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	97	1.24%
Black or African American Alone	41	0.53%
Asian Alone	26	0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	1	0.01%

Population By Ethnicity in Newton , AR in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	7,341	93.92%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	170	2.17%
White Alone - Hispanic	136	1.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	91	1.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	36	0.46%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	23	0.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	6	0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	5	0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	4	0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	3	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	1	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%