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Arkadelphia

County:
Clark County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
7.73
State:
Arkansas

Arkadelphia is a city located in Clark County, Arkansas. Arkadelphia has a 2026 population of 9,661. It is also the county seat of Clark County. Arkadelphia is currently declining at a rate of -1.19% annually and its population has decreased by -6.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,359 in 2020.

The median household income in Arkadelphia is $48,657 with a poverty rate of 28.89%. The median age in Arkadelphia is 23.4 years: 22.8 years for males, and 23.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.9 males.

9.7K
Total Population
1,250
Density (mi²)
-116 -1.19%
Growth

Arkadelphia Population

Arkadelphia Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20269,661-116-1.19%
20259,777-117-1.18%
20249,89450.05%
20239,889-211-2.09%
202210,100-107-1.05%
202110,207-152-1.47%
202010,359-25-0.24%
201910,736280.26%
201810,7081831.74%
201710,525-232-2.16%
201610,757840.79%
201510,67370.07%
201410,666860.81%
201310,580-50-0.47%
201210,630-134-1.24%
201110,764880.82%
201010,676-38-0.35%
200010,9128988.97%
199010,01490.09%
198010,0051641.67%
19709,8411,77221.96%
19608,0691,25018.33%
19506,8191,74134.29%
19405,0781,69850.24%
19303,380692.08%
19203,31156620.62%
19102,74560.22%
19002,73900%

Median Age

Overall: 23.4 years
Female: 23.8 years
Male: 22.8 years

Arkadelphia Adults

There are 8,425 adults, (1,301 of whom are seniors) in Arkadelphia.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,523 (54.7%)
Male: 4,576 (45.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Arkadelphia includes 60.42% White, 30.61% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,10260.42%
Black or African American3,09130.61%
Two or more races5255.2%
Other race2862.83%
Asian590.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander310.31%
Native American50.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race2712.68%
White2512.49%
Two or more races940.93%
Black or African American340.34%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,85157.94%
Black or African American3,05730.27%
Two or more races4314.27%
Asian590.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander310.31%
Other race150.15%
Native American50.05%

Arkadelphia Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Arkadelphia 's average per capita income is $39,207. Household income levels show a median of $48,657. The poverty rate stands at 28.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$99,818-
Families$66,845$91,350
Households$48,657$66,597
Non Families$25,061$38,129

$39,207

Average Income

$48,657

Median Household Income

28.89%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)