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Arkansas County

State:
Arkansas
County Seat:
De Witt

Arkansas County's estimated 2025 population is 15,925 with a growth rate of -1.19% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Arkansas County is the 48th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 19,049 and has seen a growth of -16.4% since that time.

15,925
Total Population
16
Population Density (mi²)
48
Population Rank (State)
-191 -1.19%
Annual Population Growth

Arkansas County Population

Arkansas County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Arkansas County includes 70.45% White, 25.75% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,81670.45%
Black or African American4,31925.75%
Two or more races4952.95%
Other race1130.67%
Native American160.1%
Asian140.08%

Arkansas County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Arkansas County's average per capita income is $42,587. Household income levels show a median of $60,831. The poverty rate stands at 14.72%.

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$86,546-
Families$72,510$89,412
Households$60,831$73,981
Non Families$28,553$42,723

$42,587

Average Income

$60,831

Median Household Income

14.72%

Poverty Rate