Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dent County, MO in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 15,510 population of Dent County, Missouri comprised of 264 people who identified as Hispanic (1.7%), and 15,246 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.3%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dent County, Missouri with a population of 14,878 (95.93%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 269 (1.73%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 156 (1.01%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dent County, Missouri in 2017, with a population of 14,653 (94.48%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 249 (1.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 225 (1.45%).

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 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 84 0.54%
White Alone 14,878 95.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 156 1.01%
Asian Alone 112 0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.07%
Two Or More Races 269 1.73%
Population By Ethnicity in Dent , MO in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 9 0.06%
White Alone - Hispanic 225 1.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 20 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 75 0.48%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,653 94.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 149 0.96%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 112 0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 249 1.61%