City in Independence County, Arkansas · 11.6 sq mi · 1,033 people per sq mi
About 12,000 people live in Batesville. The typical household earns $51,856, and the median resident is 33.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 11,203 in 2020
Poverty rate 26.28%
Men 31.6 · Women 35.7
1850–2026
11,976
2026 projection
6.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1850–2026
11,976
2026 projection
6.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 11,976 | +116 | 0.98% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11,860 | +193 | 1.65% |
| 2024 | 11,667 | +61 | 0.53% |
| 2023 | 11,606 | +112 | 0.97% |
| 2022 | 11,494 | -4 | 0.03% |
| 2021 | 11,498 | +295 | 2.63% |
| 2020 | 11,203 | +354 | 3.26% |
| 2019 | 10,849 | +16 | 0.15% |
| 2018 | 10,833 | +193 | 1.81% |
| 2017 | 10,640 | +64 | 0.61% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 114 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 45% | 42% |
| Never married | 36% | 43% | 29% |
| Divorced | 11% | 7% | 14% |
| Widowed | 9% | 3% | 14% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau