Population By Race and Ethnicity in Prairie County, AR in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 8,311 population of Prairie County, Arkansas comprised of 120 people who identified as Hispanic (1.44%), and 8,191 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.56%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Prairie County, Arkansas with a population of 7,161 (86.16%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,007 (12.12%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 90 (1.08%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Prairie County, Arkansas in 2015, with a population of 7,057 (84.91%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,003 (12.07%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 104 (1.25%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Prairie County, AR in 2015

Total Population:8,311

Non Hispanic (98.56%)

Hispanic (1.44%)

Race in Prairie County, AR in 2015

Total Population:8,311

White Alone (86.16%)

Black or African American Alone (12.12%)

Two or more races (1.08%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.39%)

Asian Alone (0.19%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)

Ethnicity in Prairie County, AR in 2015

Total Population:8,311

Non-Hispanic White Alone (84.91%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (12.07%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.25%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.01%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.39%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.37%)

Population By Race in Prairie , AR in 2015

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	7,161	86.16%
Black or African American Alone	1,007	12.12%
Two Or More Races	90	1.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	32	0.39%
Asian Alone	16	0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	5	0.06%

Population By Ethnicity in Prairie , AR in 2015

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	7,057	84.91%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,003	12.07%
White Alone - Hispanic	104	1.25%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	84	1.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	32	0.39%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	15	0.18%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	6	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	5	0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	4	0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	1	0.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	0	0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	0	0%