Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dent County, MO in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 15,659 population of Dent County, Missouri comprised of 205 people who identified as Hispanic (1.31%), and 15,454 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.69%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dent County, Missouri with a population of 15,132 (96.64%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 261 (1.67%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 143 (0.91%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dent County, Missouri in 2012, with a population of 14,948 (95.46%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 247 (1.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 184 (1.18%).

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

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Population By Race in Dent , MO in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 63 0.4%
White Alone 15,132 96.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 143 0.91%
Asian Alone 53 0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 7 0.05%
Two Or More Races 261 1.67%
Population By Ethnicity in Dent , MO in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 184 1.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 57 0.36%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,948 95.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 142 0.91%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 53 0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 247 1.58%