Population By Race and Ethnicity in Benton, WA in 2023

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 215,219 population of Benton County, Washington comprised of 56,774 people who identified as Hispanic (26.38%), and 158,445 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (73.62%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Benton County, Washington with a population of 191,920 (89.17%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,652 (3.56%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,506 (3.49%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Benton County, Washington in 2023, with a population of 140,713 (65.38%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 51,207 (23.79%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,866 (3.19%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Benton, WA in 2023
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Ethnicity in Benton, WA in 2023
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Population By Race in Benton , WA in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,129 1.92%
White Alone 191,920 89.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,349 1.56%
Asian Alone 7,506 3.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 663 0.31%
Two Or More Races 7,652 3.56%
Population By Ethnicity in Benton , WA in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,044 0.49%
White Alone - Hispanic 51,207 23.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,842 0.86%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 640 0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 240 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,801 0.84%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,085 1.43%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 140,713 65.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,507 0.7%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,866 3.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 423 0.2%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,851 2.72%