Population By Race and Ethnicity in Phillips County, AR in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 20,736 population of Phillips County, Arkansas comprised of 279 people who identified as Hispanic (1.35%), and 20,457 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.66%).
Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Phillips County, Arkansas with a population of 13,016 (62.77%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,400 (35.69%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 183 (0.88%).
Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Phillips County, Arkansas in 2012, with a population of 12,920 (62.31%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,252 (34.97%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 169 (0.82%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Phillips, Arkansas.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 13,016 | 62.77% |
| White Alone | 7,400 | 35.69% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 58 | 0.28% |
| Asian Alone | 78 | 0.38% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races | 183 | 0.88% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 96 | 0.46% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 148 | 0.71% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 19 | 0.09% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 2 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 14 | 0.07% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 12,920 | 62.31% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 7,252 | 34.97% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 39 | 0.19% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 76 | 0.37% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 1 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 169 | 0.82% |