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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 22,614 population of Ouachita County, Arkansas comprised of 603 people who identified as Hispanic (2.67%), and 22,011 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.33%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ouachita County, Arkansas with a population of 12,801 (56.61%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,062 (40.07%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 531 (2.35%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ouachita County, Arkansas in 2020, with a population of 12,366 (54.68%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,973 (39.68%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 480 (2.12%).

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

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Population By Race in Ouachita , AR in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,062 40.07%
White Alone 12,801 56.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 95 0.42%
Asian Alone 116 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.04%
Two Or More Races 531 2.35%
Population By Ethnicity in Ouachita , AR in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 89 0.39%
White Alone - Hispanic 435 1.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 14 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 51 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,973 39.68%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 12,366 54.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 81 0.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 106 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 480 2.12%