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

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 19,333 population of Polk County, Arkansas comprised of 1,318 people who identified as Hispanic (6.82%), and 18,015 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.18%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Polk County, Arkansas with a population of 18,054 (93.38%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 496 (2.57%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 444 (2.3%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Polk County, Arkansas in 2021, with a population of 16,870 (87.26%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,184 (6.12%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 461 (2.38%).

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 2021
Total Population:19,333
93.18%
Non Hispanic (93.18%)
Hispanic (6.82%)
Race in Polk County, AR in 2021
Total Population:19,333
93.38%
White Alone (93.38%)
Two or more races (2.57%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.3%)
Asian Alone (0.96%)
Black or African American Alone (0.73%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)
Ethnicity in Polk County, AR in 2021
Total Population:19,333
87.26%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (87.26%)
Hispanic White Alone (6.12%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.38%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.95%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.37%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.92%)
Population By Race in Polk , AR in 2021
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 18,054 93.38%
Two Or More Races 496 2.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 444 2.3%
Asian Alone 186 0.96%
Black or African American Alone 142 0.73%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Polk , AR in 2021
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,870 87.26%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,184 6.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 461 2.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 376 1.95%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 177 0.92%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 120 0.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 68 0.35%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 35 0.18%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 22 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 11 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%