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Sunset

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.263
State:
Arkansas

Sunset is a town located in Crittenden County, Arkansas. Sunset has a 2025 population of 165. Sunset is currently declining at a rate of -1.2% annually and its population has decreased by -5.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 175 in 2020.

The average household income in Sunset is $41,392 with a poverty rate of 27.5%.The median age in Sunset is 45.8 years: 39.8 years for males, and 48 years for females.

165
Total Population
628
Density (mi²)
-2 -1.2%
Growth

Sunset Population

Sunset Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sunset includes 88.13% Black or African American, 3.75% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American14188.13%
Two or more races138.13%
White63.75%

Sunset Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sunset's average per capita income is $13,333. Household income levels show a median of $26,250. The poverty rate stands at 27.5%.

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$76,042-
Families$46,250$49,818
Households$26,250$41,392
Non Families$16,932$30,798

$13,333

Average Income

$26,250

Median Household Income

27.5%

Poverty Rate

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)