Arkansas demographics
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Arkansas.
Population: 3,006,309
Median age: 38.3
Median household income: 52,123
Arkansas population: 3,006,309
Population
2021 | 3,006,309 |
2020 | 3,011,873 |
2019 | 2,999,370 |
2018 | 2,990,671 |
2017 | 2,977,944 |
2016 | 2,968,472 |
2015 | 2,958,208 |
2014 | 2,947,036 |
2013 | 2,933,369 |
2012 | 2,916,372 |
2011 | 2,895,928 |
2010 | 2,872,684 |
2009 | 2,838,143 |
Census data for Arkansas
Demographic and housing estimates in Arkansas
Total population | 3,006,309 |
Male | 1,483,520 |
Female | 1,522,789 |
Total population | 3,006,309 |
Under 5 years | 184,580 |
5 to 9 years | 195,648 |
10 to 14 years | 203,248 |
15 to 19 years | 203,530 |
20 to 24 years | 198,013 |
25 to 34 years | 388,499 |
35 to 44 years | 376,431 |
45 to 54 years | 364,713 |
55 to 59 years | 196,544 |
60 to 64 years | 189,742 |
65 to 74 years | 300,307 |
75 to 84 years | 150,237 |
85 years and over | 54,817 |
Median age (years) | 38.3 |
Under 18 years | 705,785 |
16 years and over | 2,382,255 |
18 years and over | 2,300,524 |
21 years and over | 2,175,436 |
62 years and over | 614,919 |
65 years and over | 505,361 |
Total population | 3,006,309 |
One race | 2,847,206 |
White | 2,227,020 |
Black or African American | 458,086 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 17,459 |
Asian | 46,388 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 10,627 |
Some other race | 87,626 |
Two or more races | 159,103 |
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,211,566 |
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,072,583 |
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,138,983 |
Social characteristics in Arkansas
Total households | 1,158,460 |
Family households (families) | 553,316 |
Married-couple family | 66,764 |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 207,190 |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 150,758 |
Nonfamily households | 331,190 |
Average household size | 353,599 |
Average family size | 2.53 |
Economic characteristics in Arkansas
Total households | 1,158,460 |
Less than $10,000 | 79,251 |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 62,650 |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 128,747 |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 127,088 |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 161,011 |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 209,350 |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 137,297 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 145,709 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 54,652 |
$200,000 or more | 52,705 |
Median household income (dollars) | 52,123 |
Housing characteristics in Arkansas
Total housing units | 1,361,880 |
Occupied housing units | 1,158,460 |
Vacant housing units | 203,420 |
Total housing units | 1,361,880 |
1-unit, detached | 956,038 |
1-unit, attached | 22,249 |
2 units | 42,364 |
3 or 4 units | 46,128 |
5 to 9 units | 46,553 |
10 to 19 units | 50,176 |
20 or more units | 40,963 |
Mobile home | 155,378 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 2,031 |
Total housing units | 1,361,880 |
Built 2014 or later | 2,811 |
Built 2010 to 2013 | 129,567 |
Built 2000 to 2009 | 216,909 |
Built 1990 to 1999 | 237,504 |
Built 1980 to 1989 | 202,901 |
Built 1970 to 1979 | 240,412 |
Built 1960 to 1969 | 134,057 |
Built 1950 to 1959 | 88,875 |
Built 1940 to 1949 | 48,123 |
Built 1939 or earlier | 60,721 |
Total housing units | 1,361,880 |
1 room | 27,768 |
2 rooms | 28,140 |
3 rooms | 93,240 |
4 rooms | 215,160 |
5 rooms | 327,738 |
6 rooms | 274,905 |
7 rooms | 167,479 |
8 rooms | 105,153 |
9 rooms or more | 122,297 |
Median rooms | 5.5 |
Total housing units | 1,361,880 |
No bedroom | 28,945 |
1 bedroom | 99,745 |
2 bedrooms | 343,954 |
3 bedrooms | 666,511 |
4 bedrooms | 190,083 |
5 or more bedrooms | 32,642 |
Occupied housing units | 1,158,460 |
Owner-occupied | 765,297 |
Renter-occupied | 393,163 |
Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.59 |
Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.42 |
Occupied housing units | 1,158,460 |
Moved in 2017 or later | 122,139 |
Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 352,869 |
Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 195,892 |
Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 240,187 |
Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 126,148 |
Moved in 1989 and earlier | 121,225 |
Owner-occupied units | 765,297 |
Less than $50,000 | 96,605 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 160,609 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 147,743 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 130,065 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 126,769 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 72,866 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 24,854 |
$1,000,000 or more | 5,786 |
Median (dollars) | 142,100 |
Owner-occupied units | 765,297 |
Housing units with a mortgage | 414,891 |
Housing units without a mortgage | 350,406 |
Occupied units paying rent | 358,101 |
Less than $500 | 50,038 |
$500 to $999 | 213,403 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 76,825 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 12,732 |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 2,852 |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 924 |
$3,000 or more | 1,327 |
Median (dollars) | 803 |
No rent paid | 35,062 |
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