Population By Race and Ethnicity in Van Buren County, AR in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 16,811 population of Van Buren County, Arkansas comprised of 506 people who identified as Hispanic (3.01%), and 16,305 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.99%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Van Buren County, Arkansas with a population of 16,215 (96.46%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 285 (1.7%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 158 (0.94%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Van Buren County, Arkansas in 2015, with a population of 15,762 (93.76%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 453 (2.7%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 263 (1.56%).

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

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Population By Race in Van Buren , AR in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 85 0.51%
White Alone 16,215 96.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 158 0.94%
Asian Alone 65 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races 285 1.7%
Population By Ethnicity in Van Buren , AR in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5 0.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 453 2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 25 0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 22 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 80 0.48%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,762 93.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 133 0.79%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 64 0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 263 1.56%