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

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 38,375 population of Union County, Arkansas comprised of 1,746 people who identified as Hispanic (4.55%), and 36,629 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.45%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Union County, Arkansas with a population of 24,468 (63.76%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,739 (33.2%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 645 (1.68%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Union County, Arkansas in 2021, with a population of 23,025 (60%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,622 (32.89%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,443 (3.76%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Union County, AR in 2021

Total Population:38,375

Non Hispanic (95.45%)

Hispanic (4.55%)

Race in Union County, AR in 2021

Total Population:38,375

White Alone (63.76%)

Black or African American Alone (33.2%)

Two or more races (1.68%)

Asian Alone (0.83%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.49%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)

Ethnicity in Union County, AR in 2021

Total Population:38,375

Non-Hispanic White Alone (60%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (32.89%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.76%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.45%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.15%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.75%)

Population By Race in Union , AR in 2021

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	24,468	63.76%
Black or African American Alone	12,739	33.2%
Two Or More Races	645	1.68%
Asian Alone	317	0.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	186	0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	20	0.05%

Population By Ethnicity in Union , AR in 2021

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	23,025	60%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	12,622	32.89%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,443	3.76%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	557	1.45%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	286	0.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	123	0.32%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	117	0.31%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	88	0.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	63	0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	31	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	16	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	4	0.01%