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Arkansas City, AR Demographics

A map of Arkansas City's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
19351.3%
Black
16243.1%
Multiracial
123.2%
Hispanic
71.9%
Native American/Other
20.5%
Asian
00.0%

Arkansas City, Arkansas had a population of 376 in 2020. It was 51.3% White, 43.1% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Arkansas City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Arkansas City is the 334th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Arkansas City's White Population

193 residents of Arkansas City identify as White, or 51.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Arkansas City less than the White share of the population of Arkansas (68.5% White). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Arkansas City is ranked #514 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Arkansas City is more White than neighboring Bolivar (10.3% White), Winterville (10.4% White), and McGehee (43.3% White). Arkansas City is less White than neighboring Scott (55.6% White), and Halley (63.6% White).

Arkansas City's Black Population

162 residents of Arkansas City identify as Black, or 43.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Arkansas City considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Arkansas (14.9% Black). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Arkansas City is ranked #87 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Arkansas City is more Black than neighboring Halley (34.1% Black). Arkansas City is less Black than neighboring Scott (43.3% Black), Bolivar (71.8% Black), Winterville (87.5% Black), and McGehee (47.4% Black).

Arkansas City's Asian Population

0 residents of Arkansas City identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Arkansas City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arkansas (1.7% Asian). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Arkansas City is ranked #341 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Arkansas City is less Asian than neighboring McGehee (0.6% Asian).

Arkansas City's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Arkansas City identify as Hispanic, or 1.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas City slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas (8.5% Hispanic). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Arkansas City is ranked #462 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Arkansas City is more Hispanic than neighboring Scott (1.1% Hispanic), Halley (0% Hispanic), and Winterville (1% Hispanic). Arkansas City is less Hispanic than neighboring Bolivar (7.7% Hispanic), and McGehee (4.5% Hispanic).

Arkansas City's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Arkansas City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Arkansas City is ranked #369 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Arkansas City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Scott (0% Native American/Other), Halley (0% Native American/Other), Bolivar (0% Native American/Other), and Winterville (0% Native American/Other). Arkansas City is less Native American/Other than neighboring McGehee (0.6% Native American/Other).

Arkansas City's Multiracial Population

12 residents of Arkansas City identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas (4.9% Multiracial). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Arkansas City is ranked #460 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Arkansas City is more Multiracial than neighboring Scott (0% Multiracial), Halley (2.3% Multiracial), and Winterville (1% Multiracial). Arkansas City is less Multiracial than neighboring Bolivar (10.3% Multiracial), and McGehee (3.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.