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

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 22,615 population of Ouachita County, Arkansas comprised of 539 people who identified as Hispanic (2.38%), and 22,076 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.62%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ouachita County, Arkansas with a population of 12,724 (56.26%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,136 (40.4%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 534 (2.36%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ouachita County, Arkansas in 2020, with a population of 12,350 (54.61%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,050 (40.02%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 483 (2.14%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Ouachita County, AR in 2020

Total Population:22,615

Non Hispanic (97.62%)

Hispanic (2.38%)

Race in Ouachita County, AR in 2020

Total Population:22,615

White Alone (56.26%)

Black or African American Alone (40.4%)

Two or more races (2.36%)

Asian Alone (0.52%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.42%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Ouachita County, AR in 2020

Total Population:22,615

Non-Hispanic White Alone (54.61%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (40.02%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.14%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.65%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.11%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.47%)

Population By Race in Ouachita , AR in 2020

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	12,724	56.26%
Black or African American Alone	9,136	40.4%
Two Or More Races	534	2.36%
Asian Alone	117	0.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	95	0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	9	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Ouachita , AR in 2020

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	12,350	54.61%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	9,050	40.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	483	2.14%
White Alone - Hispanic	374	1.65%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	107	0.47%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	86	0.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	81	0.36%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	51	0.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	14	0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	10	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	5	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	4	0.02%