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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 212,829 population of Benton County, Washington comprised of 54,251 people who identified as Hispanic (25.49%), and 158,578 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (74.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Benton County, Washington with a population of 190,183 (89.36%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,512 (3.53%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,306 (3.43%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Benton County, Washington in 2022, with a population of 141,178 (66.33%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 49,005 (23.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,713 (3.15%).

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 3,888 1.83%
White Alone 190,183 89.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,240 1.52%
Asian Alone 7,306 3.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 700 0.33%
Two Or More Races 7,512 3.53%
Population By Ethnicity in Benton , WA in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 932 0.44%
White Alone - Hispanic 49,005 23.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,758 0.83%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 593 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 247 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,716 0.81%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,956 1.39%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 141,178 66.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,482 0.7%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,713 3.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 453 0.21%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,796 2.72%