Population By Race and Ethnicity in Benton County, WA in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 212,791 population of Benton County, Washington comprised of 52,956 people who identified as Hispanic (24.89%), and 159,835 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (75.11%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Benton County, Washington with a population of 190,097 (89.34%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,553 (3.55%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,404 (3.48%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Benton County, Washington in 2022, with a population of 142,249 (66.85%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 47,848 (22.49%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,826 (3.21%).

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

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Population By Race in Benton , WA in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,850 1.81%
White Alone 190,097 89.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,184 1.5%
Asian Alone 7,404 3.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 703 0.33%
Two Or More Races 7,553 3.55%
Population By Ethnicity in Benton , WA in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 897 0.42%
White Alone - Hispanic 47,848 22.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,696 0.8%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 578 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 240 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,697 0.8%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,953 1.39%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 142,249 66.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,488 0.7%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,826 3.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 463 0.22%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,856 2.75%