White County's 2026 population is estimated at 80,227, reflecting a 0.71% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). White County is the 9th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 77,349 and has grown 3.72% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 38.8 years
Female: 40.2 years
Male: 37.7 years
There are 59,799 adults, (13,200 of whom are seniors) in White County.
Female: 39,741 (51.1%)
Male: 38,097 (48.9%)
The racial composition of White County includes 87.24% White, 4.27% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67,907 | 87.24% |
| Two or more races | 5,139 | 6.6% |
| Black or African American | 3,326 | 4.27% |
| Other race | 767 | 0.99% |
| Asian | 539 | 0.69% |
| Native American | 146 | 0.19% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.02% |
White County 's average per capita income is $41,241. Household income levels show a median of $55,249. The poverty rate stands at 17.55%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $83,204 | $99,957 |
| Families | $69,442 | $86,773 |
| Households | $55,249 | $73,679 |
| Non Families | $30,728 | $41,025 |
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