Population By Race and Ethnicity in Polk County, AR in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 20,560 population of Polk County, Arkansas comprised of 1,210 people who identified as Hispanic (5.89%), and 19,350 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.12%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Polk County, Arkansas with a population of 19,542 (95.05%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 445 (2.16%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 383 (1.86%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Polk County, Arkansas in 2011, with a population of 18,412 (89.55%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,130 (5.5%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 427 (2.08%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Polk County, AR in 2011
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Population By Race in Polk , AR in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 83 0.4%
White Alone 19,542 95.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 383 1.86%
Asian Alone 101 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races 445 2.16%
Population By Ethnicity in Polk , AR in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 22 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,130 5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 34 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 18 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 61 0.3%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 18,412 89.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 349 1.7%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 95 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 427 2.08%