Malvern, AR Demographics
A map of Malvern's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 6,492 | 59.7% |
Black | 3,050 | 28.1% |
Hispanic | 624 | 5.7% |
Multiracial | 572 | 5.3% |
Native American/Other | 81 | 0.7% |
Asian | 48 | 0.4% |
Malvern, Arkansas had a population of 10,867 in 2020. It was 59.7% White, 28.1% Black, 0.4% Asian, 5.7% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Malvern, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Malvern is the 36th 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).
Malvern's White Population
6,492 residents of Malvern identify as White, or 59.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Malvern slightly less than the White share of the population of Arkansas (68.5% White). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Malvern is ranked #481 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Malvern is more White than neighboring Perla (47.5% White). Malvern is less White than neighboring Rockport (85.8% White), Magnet Cove (92.5% White), Jones Mills (87.8% White), and Donaldson (92.4% White).
Malvern's Black Population
3,050 residents of Malvern identify as Black, or 28.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Malvern larger than the Black share of the population of Arkansas (14.9% Black). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Malvern is ranked #135 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Malvern is more Black than neighboring Rockport (3.7% Black), Magnet Cove (0% Black), Jones Mills (1.2% Black), and Donaldson (0% Black). Malvern is less Black than neighboring Perla (42% Black).
Malvern's Asian Population
48 residents of Malvern identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Malvern roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arkansas (1.7% Asian). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Malvern is ranked #214 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Malvern is more Asian than neighboring Rockport (0.3% Asian), Perla (0% Asian), Magnet Cove (0% Asian), Jones Mills (0% Asian), and Donaldson (0% Asian).
Malvern's Hispanic Population
624 residents of Malvern identify as Hispanic, or 5.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Malvern roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas (8.5% Hispanic). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Malvern is ranked #159 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Malvern is more Hispanic than neighboring Rockport (0.9% Hispanic), Perla (3.5% Hispanic), Magnet Cove (0.7% Hispanic), Jones Mills (2.7% Hispanic), and Donaldson (3.3% Hispanic).
Malvern's Native American/Other Population
81 residents of Malvern identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Malvern roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Malvern is ranked #286 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Malvern is more Native American/Other than neighboring Perla (0.4% Native American/Other), Magnet Cove (0% Native American/Other), and Jones Mills (0.2% Native American/Other). Malvern is less Native American/Other than neighboring Donaldson (1.5% Native American/Other).
Malvern's Multiracial Population
572 residents of Malvern identify as Multiracial, or 5.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Malvern roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas (4.9% Multiracial). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Malvern is ranked #230 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Malvern is more Multiracial than neighboring Donaldson (2.9% Multiracial). Malvern is less Multiracial than neighboring Rockport (8.6% Multiracial), Perla (6.6% Multiracial), Magnet Cove (6.8% Multiracial), and Jones Mills (8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.