Rockport, AR population by race
The table below shows Rockport's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 752 | 85.07% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.68% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 126 | 14.25% |
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Rockport 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; Rockport has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Rockport's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Rockport population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 85.07% are white, 0.68% are Black or African American and 14.25% are multiracial.
Rockport '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 White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Rockport is White with a population of 752 (85.07% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 126 (14.25% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Rockport, AR
By ethnicity, 117 (13.24% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 767 (86.76% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Rockport, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 635 (82.79% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Rockport, AR Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Rockport's Non-Hispanic population.
Rockport 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 | 635 | 82.79% |
| Black or African American alone | 6 | 0.78% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 126 | 16.43% |
Among the Hispanic population in Rockport, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 90 (76.92% of the total Hispanic population).
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Rockport, AR Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Rockport's Hispanic population.
Rockport Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 90 | 76.92% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 23.08% |
Things to know
What percentage of Rockport, AR is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 13.24% of Rockport population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Rockport, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 90 (76.92% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Rockport, AR have?
Rockport, AR has 6 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.68% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Rockport is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Rockport, AR?
With 86.76% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Rockport.
That being said, with a 0.68% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Rockport.
What is the majority race in Rockport, AR?
With a population of 752 (85.07% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Rockport.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Rockport, with 0.68% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
