Conway is a city located in Faulkner County, Arkansas. Conway has a 2025 population of 72,297 . It is also the county seat of Faulkner County . Conway is currently growing at a rate of 2.24% annually and its population has increased by 12.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 64,364 in 2020.
The average household income in Conway is $83,756 with a poverty rate of 18.26%. The median age in Conway is 29.6 years: 28.2 years for males, and 30.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.1 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Conway includes 71.09% White, 18.25% Black or African American, 3.4% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (71.09%)
Black or African American (18.25%)
Two or more races (5.35%)
Other race (3.4%)
Asian (1.81%)
Native American (0.08%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.02%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47,126 | 71.09% |
| Black or African American | 12,100 | 18.25% |
| Two or more races | 3,547 | 5.35% |
| Other race | 2,252 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 1,198 | 1.81% |
| Native American | 52 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.02% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Conway's average per capita income is $47,710. Household income levels show a median of $58,461. The poverty rate stands at 18.26%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $102,871 | - |
| Families | $80,408 | $110,752 |
| Households | $58,461 | $83,756 |
| Non Families | $35,845 | $46,146 |
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