Population By Race and Ethnicity in White, AR in 2017

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 78,944 population of White County, Arkansas comprised of 3,457 people who identified as Hispanic (4.38%), and 75,487 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.62%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in White County, Arkansas with a population of 72,697 (92.09%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,481 (4.41%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,581 (2%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in White County, Arkansas in 2017, with a population of 69,604 (88.17%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,379 (4.28%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,093 (3.92%).

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

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Population By Race in White , AR in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,481 4.41%
White Alone 72,697 92.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 512 0.65%
Asian Alone 622 0.79%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 51 0.07%
Two Or More Races 1,581 2%
Population By Ethnicity in White , AR in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 102 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,093 3.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 72 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 41 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 12 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 137 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,379 4.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 69,604 88.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 440 0.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 581 0.74%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 39 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,444 1.83%