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Swifton

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.541
State:
Arkansas

Swifton is a city located in Jackson County, Arkansas. Swifton has a 2025 population of 705 . Swifton is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -2.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 722 in 2020.

The average household income in Swifton is $57,514 with a poverty rate of 34.29%. The median age in Swifton is 30.8 years: 38.8 years for males, and 25.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.6 males.

705
Total Population
1,303
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.56%
Growth

Swifton Population

Swifton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Swifton includes 96.95% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (96.95%)

Two or more races (2.31%)

Black or African American (0.74%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,04996.95%
Two or more races252.31%
Black or African American80.74%

Swifton Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Swifton's average per capita income is $30,741. Household income levels show a median of $46,250. The poverty rate stands at 34.29%.

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$83,750-
Families$56,944$65,054
Households$46,250$57,514
Non Families$24,375$34,293

$30,741

Average Income

$46,250

Median Household Income

34.29%

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)