Population By Race and Ethnicity in Phillips County, AR in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 15,822 population of Phillips County, Arkansas comprised of 364 people who identified as Hispanic (2.3%), and 15,458 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.7%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Phillips County, Arkansas with a population of 9,871 (62.39%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,571 (35.21%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 231 (1.46%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Phillips County, Arkansas in 2021, with a population of 9,766 (61.72%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,380 (34%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 191 (1.21%).

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

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Population By Race in Phillips , AR in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,871 62.39%
White Alone 5,571 35.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 75 0.47%
Asian Alone 70 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.03%
Two Or More Races 231 1.46%
Population By Ethnicity in Phillips , AR in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 105 0.66%
White Alone - Hispanic 191 1.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 22 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 42 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,766 61.72%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,380 34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 53 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 67 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 189 1.2%