Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington County, AR in 2020

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 246,774 population of Washington County, Arkansas comprised of 44,944 people who identified as Hispanic (18.21%), and 201,830 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (81.79%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Arkansas with a population of 211,969 (85.9%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,510 (3.85%); and Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,434 (3.01%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Arkansas in 2020, with a population of 170,601 (69.13%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 41,368 (16.76%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,626 (3.5%).

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

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Population By Race in Washington , AR in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,510 3.85%
White Alone 211,969 85.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 4,086 1.66%
Asian Alone 6,444 2.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 7,434 3.01%
Two Or More Races 7,331 2.97%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , AR in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 884 0.36%
White Alone - Hispanic 41,368 16.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,324 0.54%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 250 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 216 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 902 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,626 3.5%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 170,601 69.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,762 1.12%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,194 2.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7,218 2.93%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,429 2.61%