Population By Race and Ethnicity in Prairie, AR in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 8,488 population of Prairie County, Arkansas comprised of 89 people who identified as Hispanic (1.05%), and 8,399 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.95%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Prairie County, Arkansas with a population of 7,332 (86.38%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,035 (12.19%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 79 (0.93%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Prairie County, Arkansas in 2012, with a population of 7,254 (85.46%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,032 (12.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 78 (0.92%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Prairie, Arkansas.
You can find similar information for other Arkansas counties, and for Arkansas.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 1,035 | 12.19% |
| White Alone | 7,332 | 86.38% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 30 | 0.35% |
| Asian Alone | 9 | 0.11% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 3 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races | 79 | 0.93% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 3 | 0.04% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 78 | 0.92% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 3 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 4 | 0.05% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,032 | 12.16% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 7,254 | 85.46% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 30 | 0.35% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 8 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 75 | 0.88% |
