Waldo, AR Demographics

A map of Waldo's Population by Race

Waldo, Arkansas had a population of 1,151 in 2020. It was 23.8% White, 71.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Waldo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Waldo is the 187th 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).

Waldo's White Population

274 residents of Waldo identify as White, or 23.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Waldo considerably less than the White share of the population of Arkansas (68.5% White). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Waldo is ranked #589 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Waldo is less White than neighboring McNeil (37.5% White), Magnolia (50% White), Buckner (48.5% White), Willisville (78.4% White), and Stamps (38.6% White).

Waldo's Black Population

822 residents of Waldo identify as Black, or 71.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Waldo considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Arkansas (14.9% Black). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Waldo is ranked #35 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Waldo is more Black than neighboring McNeil (56.2% Black), Magnolia (40.9% Black), Buckner (39.4% Black), Willisville (16.2% Black), and Stamps (55.1% Black).

Waldo's Asian Population

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

Waldo is less Asian than neighboring Magnolia (1.3% Asian), and Stamps (0.5% Asian).

Waldo's Hispanic Population

15 residents of Waldo identify as Hispanic, or 1.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Waldo slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas (8.5% Hispanic). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Waldo is ranked #514 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Waldo is more Hispanic than neighboring McNeil (0.5% Hispanic). Waldo is less Hispanic than neighboring Magnolia (4.3% Hispanic), Buckner (4.2% Hispanic), Willisville (2% Hispanic), and Stamps (1.9% Hispanic).

Waldo's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Waldo 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 Waldo roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Waldo is ranked #369 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Waldo is more Native American/Other than neighboring McNeil (0.3% Native American/Other), and Willisville (0% Native American/Other). Waldo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Magnolia (0.7% Native American/Other), Buckner (2.4% Native American/Other), and Stamps (0.8% Native American/Other).

Waldo's Multiracial Population

34 residents of Waldo identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Waldo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas (4.9% Multiracial). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Waldo is ranked #484 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Waldo is more Multiracial than neighboring Magnolia (2.7% Multiracial). Waldo is less Multiracial than neighboring McNeil (5.5% Multiracial), Buckner (5.5% Multiracial), Willisville (3.4% Multiracial), and Stamps (3.2% Multiracial).

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