Sparkman, AR Demographics

A map of Sparkman's Population by Race

Sparkman, Arkansas had a population of 355 in 2020. It was 58.6% White, 31.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 7.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sparkman, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sparkman is the 340th 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).

Sparkman's White Population

208 residents of Sparkman identify as White, or 58.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Sparkman slightly less than the White share of the population of Arkansas (68.5% White). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sparkman is ranked #488 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sparkman is more White than neighboring Chidester (45.5% White), Gum Springs (37.4% White), and Bearden (51.8% White). Sparkman is less White than neighboring Princeton (69.2% White), and Whelen Springs (91.5% White).

Sparkman's Black Population

110 residents of Sparkman identify as Black, or 31.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sparkman larger than the Black share of the population of Arkansas (14.9% Black). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sparkman is ranked #123 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sparkman is more Black than neighboring Princeton (7.7% Black), and Whelen Springs (2.1% Black). Sparkman is less Black than neighboring Chidester (51% Black), Gum Springs (51.6% Black), and Bearden (37.4% Black).

Sparkman's Asian Population

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

Sparkman is less Asian than neighboring Bearden (0.6% Asian).

Sparkman's Hispanic Population

26 residents of Sparkman identify as Hispanic, or 7.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sparkman roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas (8.5% Hispanic). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sparkman is ranked #112 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sparkman is more Hispanic than neighboring Chidester (1.2% Hispanic), Whelen Springs (6.4% Hispanic), and Bearden (3.6% Hispanic). Sparkman is less Hispanic than neighboring Princeton (15.4% Hispanic), and Gum Springs (9.9% Hispanic).

Sparkman's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sparkman identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sparkman roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sparkman is ranked #478 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sparkman is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chidester (0.8% Native American/Other), and Bearden (0.3% Native American/Other).

Sparkman's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Sparkman identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sparkman roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas (4.9% Multiracial). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sparkman is ranked #471 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sparkman is more Multiracial than neighboring Chidester (1.6% Multiracial), Gum Springs (1.1% Multiracial), and Whelen Springs (0% Multiracial). Sparkman is less Multiracial than neighboring Princeton (7.7% Multiracial), and Bearden (6.3% Multiracial).

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