Population By Race and Ethnicity in Benton County, OR in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 90,053 population of Benton County, Oregon comprised of 6,510 people who identified as Hispanic (7.23%), and 83,543 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.77%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Benton County, Oregon with a population of 78,168 (86.8%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,380 (7.09%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,398 (3.77%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Benton County, Oregon in 2016, with a population of 72,580 (80.6%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,298 (6.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,588 (6.21%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Benton County, OR in 2016
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Population By Race in Benton , OR in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,079 1.2%
White Alone 78,168 86.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 798 0.89%
Asian Alone 6,380 7.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 230 0.26%
Two Or More Races 3,398 3.77%
Population By Ethnicity in Benton , OR in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 132 0.15%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,588 6.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 296 0.33%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 82 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 25 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 387 0.43%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 947 1.05%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 72,580 80.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 502 0.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,298 6.99%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 205 0.23%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,011 3.34%