Population By Race and Ethnicity in Benton County, MO in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 18,815 population of Benton County, Missouri comprised of 361 people who identified as Hispanic (1.92%), and 18,454 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.08%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Benton County, Missouri with a population of 18,244 (96.97%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 284 (1.51%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 126 (0.67%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Benton County, Missouri in 2015, with a population of 17,936 (95.33%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 308 (1.64%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 255 (1.36%).

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

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Population By Race in Benton , MO in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 76 0.4%
White Alone 18,244 96.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 126 0.67%
Asian Alone 76 0.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.05%
Two Or More Races 284 1.51%
Population By Ethnicity in Benton , MO in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
White Alone - Hispanic 308 1.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 13 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 29 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 73 0.39%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 17,936 95.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 113 0.6%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 70 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 255 1.36%