Population By Race and Ethnicity in Yell, AR in 2011

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 21,965 population of Yell County, Arkansas comprised of 4,207 people who identified as Hispanic (19.15%), and 17,758 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (80.85%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Yell County, Arkansas with a population of 20,795 (94.67%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 382 (1.74%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 324 (1.48%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Yell County, Arkansas in 2011, with a population of 16,789 (76.44%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,006 (18.24%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 309 (1.41%).

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

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Population By Race in Yell , AR in 2011
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 382 1.74%
White Alone 20,795 94.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 192 0.87%
Asian Alone 324 1.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.08%
Two Or More Races 255 1.16%
Population By Ethnicity in Yell , AR in 2011
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 73 0.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,006 18.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 57 0.26%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 34 0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 15 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 22 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 309 1.41%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,789 76.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 135 0.62%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 290 1.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 233 1.06%