Pine Bluff, AR population by race
The table below shows Pine Bluff's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,424 | 18.03% |
| Black or African American | 31,859 | 77.38% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 75 | 0.18% |
| Asian | 302 | 0.73% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 148 | 0.36% |
| Some other race | 356 | 0.86% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 1,008 | 2.45% |
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Pine Bluff population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Pine Bluff has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Pine Bluff's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Pine Bluff population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 18.03% are white, 77.38% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.73% are Asian, 0.36% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.86% are some other race and 2.45% are multiracial.
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Pine Bluff, AR population by race.
The largest racial group in Pine Bluff is Black or African American with a population of 31,859 (77.38% of the total population).
Pine Bluff 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of Black or African American population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Pine Bluff is Black or African American with a population of 31,859 (77.38% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 1,008 (2.45% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Pine Bluff, AR
By ethnicity, 473 (1.15% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 40,699 (98.85% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Pine Bluff, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 31,850 (78.26% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Pine Bluff, AR Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Pine Bluff's Non-Hispanic population.
Pine Bluff Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 7,344 | 18.04% |
| Black or African American alone | 31,850 | 78.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 75 | 0.18% |
| Asian alone | 302 | 0.74% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 148 | 0.36% |
| Some other race alone | 60 | 0.15% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 920 | 2.26% |
Among the Hispanic population in Pine Bluff, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 454 (95.98% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Pine Bluff, AR Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Pine Bluff's Hispanic population.
Pine Bluff Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 454 | 95.98% |
| Puerto Rican | 3 | 0.63% |
| Cuban | 9 | 1.90% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 1.48% |
Things to know
What percentage of Pine Bluff, AR is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 1.15% of Pine Bluff population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Pine Bluff, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 454 (95.98% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Pine Bluff, AR have?
Pine Bluff, AR has 31,859 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 77.38% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Pine Bluff is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Pine Bluff, AR?
With 98.85% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Pine Bluff.
That being said, with a 18.03% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Pine Bluff.
What is the majority race in Pine Bluff, AR?
With a population of 31,859 (77.38% of the total population), Black or African Americans are the largest racial majority in Pine Bluff.
Whites are second largest race in Pine Bluff, with 18.03% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates