Wayton, AR Demographics

A map of Wayton's Population by Race

Wayton, Arkansas had a population of 148 in 2020. It was 92.6% White, 0.0% Black, 3.4% Asian, 1.4% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 1.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wayton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Wayton is the 477th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Wayton's White Population

137 residents of Wayton identify as White, or 92.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Wayton considerably larger than the White share of the population of Arkansas (68.5% White). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Wayton is ranked #77 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wayton is more White than neighboring Jasper (91.4% White), and Kingston (83.5% White). Wayton is less White than neighboring Deer (97% White), Ponca (100% White), and Mount Judea (94.5% White).

Wayton's Black Population

0 residents of Wayton identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wayton less than the Black share of the population of Arkansas (14.9% Black). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Wayton is ranked #483 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wayton is less Black than neighboring Jasper (0.2% Black), and Mount Judea (0.9% Black).

Wayton's Asian Population

5 residents of Wayton identify as Asian, or 3.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wayton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arkansas (1.7% Asian). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Wayton is ranked #18 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Wayton is more Asian than neighboring Deer (0% Asian), Jasper (0.7% Asian), Ponca (0% Asian), Mount Judea (0.9% Asian), and Kingston (0% Asian).

Wayton's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Wayton identify as Hispanic, or 1.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wayton slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas (8.5% Hispanic). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Wayton is ranked #503 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wayton is more Hispanic than neighboring Deer (0.7% Hispanic), Ponca (0% Hispanic), and Mount Judea (0% Hispanic). Wayton is less Hispanic than neighboring Jasper (1.8% Hispanic), and Kingston (4.1% Hispanic).

Wayton's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Wayton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wayton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Wayton is ranked #150 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wayton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ponca (0% Native American/Other), Mount Judea (0.9% Native American/Other), and Kingston (0% Native American/Other). Wayton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Deer (1.5% Native American/Other), and Jasper (1.6% Native American/Other).

Wayton's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Wayton identify as Multiracial, or 1.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wayton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas (4.9% Multiracial). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Wayton is ranked #584 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wayton is more Multiracial than neighboring Deer (0.7% Multiracial), and Ponca (0% Multiracial). Wayton is less Multiracial than neighboring Jasper (4.2% Multiracial), Mount Judea (2.7% Multiracial), and Kingston (12.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.