Population By Race and Ethnicity in Van Buren County, AR in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 17,212 population of Van Buren County, Arkansas comprised of 479 people who identified as Hispanic (2.78%), and 16,733 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.22%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Van Buren County, Arkansas with a population of 16,583 (96.35%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 330 (1.92%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 151 (0.88%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Van Buren County, Arkansas in 2011, with a population of 16,152 (93.84%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 431 (2.5%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 304 (1.77%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Van Buren County, AR in 2011
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Population By Race in Van Buren , AR in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 88 0.51%
White Alone 16,583 96.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 151 0.88%
Asian Alone 58 0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races 330 1.92%
Population By Ethnicity in Van Buren , AR in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5 0.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 431 2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 17 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 26 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 83 0.48%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,152 93.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 134 0.78%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 58 0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 304 1.77%