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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 41,404 population of Union County, Arkansas comprised of 1,473 people who identified as Hispanic (3.56%), and 39,931 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Union County, Arkansas with a population of 26,730 (64.56%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 13,733 (33.17%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 508 (1.23%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Union County, Arkansas in 2011, with a population of 25,503 (61.6%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 13,645 (32.96%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,227 (2.96%).

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

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Population By Race in Union , AR in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 13,733 33.17%
White Alone 26,730 64.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 184 0.44%
Asian Alone 233 0.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.04%
Two Or More Races 508 1.23%
Population By Ethnicity in Union , AR in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 88 0.21%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,227 2.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 50 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 26 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 77 0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 13,645 32.96%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 25,503 61.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 134 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 207 0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 11 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 431 1.04%