Newton County, Arkansas Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

7,112

Diversity Score

14.2

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
92.5%%

Newton County, Arkansas Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Newton County, Arkansas Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)6,57692.5%
Two or More Races3504.9%
Hispanic or Latino1181.7%
Native American460.6%
Black / African American110.2%
Other Race80.1%
Asian30.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Newton County, Arkansas

The largest racial or ethnic group in Newton County, Arkansas is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 92.5% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Newton County, Arkansas has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 14.2/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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