Arkadelphia, Arkansas Population 2024

10,159

Arkadelphia is a city located in Clark County Arkansas. Arkadelphia has a 2024 population of 10,159. It is also the county seat of Clark County. Arkadelphia is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -1.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,357 in 2020.

The average household income in Arkadelphia is $54,234 with a poverty rate of 26.68%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Arkadelphia is 23.3 years, 22.8 years for males, and 23.8 years for females.

Arkadelphia Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Arkadelphia was:

  • White: 60.91%
  • Black or African American: 30.22%
  • Two or more races: 3.95%
  • Other race: 3.51%
  • Asian: 1.23%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.09%
Land Area (mi²)
7.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,374.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.91% (-198)
The current population of Arkadelphia, Arkansas is 10,159 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,357.

Arkadelphia, Arkansas Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,30760.91%
Black or African American3,12930.22%
Two or more races4093.95%
Other race3633.51%
Asian1271.23%
Native American100.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.09%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Arkadelphia Population by Race

Arkadelphia Population Pyramid 2024

Arkadelphia Median Age

23.3

Total

22.8

Male

23.8

Female

Arkadelphia Adults

There are 8,555 adults, (1,338 of whom are seniors) in Arkadelphia.

Arkadelphia Age Dependency

43.5

Age Dependency Ratio

18.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Arkadelphia Sex Ratio

Female5,68154.87%
Male4,67345.13%

Arkadelphia Population by Age

Arkadelphia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,5622.2441.158.9
Non Family1,7221.3121.778.3
Married1,1013.187525
Female6163.1129.770.3
Male1232.336535

3.06

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

41.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Arkadelphia Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Arkadelphia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Arkadelphia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Arkadelphia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$33,831

Average Earnings

$43,516

Average Male

$27,179

Average Female

Arkadelphia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Arkadelphia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Arkadelphia Language

95.3% of Arkadelphia residents speak only English, while 4.7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.05% of the population.

Arkadelphia Language

Arkadelphia Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,78088931.98%
White4,37082018.76%
Hispanic51223646.09%
Other31920363.64%
Multiple33320360.96%
Native1010100%

26.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.88%

Male Poverty Rate

29.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Arkadelphia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Arkadelphia is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Arkadelphia is White, with 18.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 44.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.48%.

Arkadelphia Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.72%
High School20.3%
Some College18.29%
Bachelors or Greater7.59%

Arkadelphia Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed72.73%
Female Unemployed29%
Female Employed27.13%
Male Employed11.88%

Arkadelphia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Arkadelphia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Arkadelphia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

26.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

30.5%

Male Marriage Rate

23.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Arkadelphia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Arkadelphia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Arkadelphia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Arkadelphia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

309

Number of Veterans

271

Male Veterans

38

Female Veterans

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Arkadelphia Veterans by War

count

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Arkadelphia Veterans by Age

count

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Arkadelphia Veterans by Race

Arkadelphia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.72%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.06%

Veteran Disability Rate

Arkadelphia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.2%

Labor Force Participation

53.3%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Arkadelphia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Arkadelphia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Arkadelphia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

65.86%

Born in Arkadelphia

97.5%

Native Born

2.5%

Foreign Born

1.15%

Non Citizen

1.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.5% of Arkadelphia residents were born in the United States, with 65.86% having been born in Arkansas. 1.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Arkadelphia Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299,911-50-0.5%
20289,961-49-0.49%
202710,010-50-0.5%
202610,060-49-0.48%
202510,109-50-0.49%
202410,159-49-0.48%
202310,208-50-0.49%
202210,258470.46%
202110,211-146-1.41%
202010,357-379-3.53%
201910,736280.26%
201810,7081831.74%
201710,525-232-2.16%
201610,757840.79%
201510,67370.07%
201410,666860.81%
201310,580-50-0.47%
201210,630-134-1.24%
201110,764880.82%
201010,67600%
200010,9128988.97%
199010,01490.09%
198010,0051641.67%
19709,8411,77221.96%
19608,0691,25018.33%
19506,8191,74134.29%
19405,0781,69850.24%
19303,380692.08%
19203,31156620.62%
19102,74560.22%
19002,739-7,172-72.36%
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Arkadelphia Population by Year