St. Francis County, Arkansas Population 2024

21,800

St. Francis County, Arkansas's estimated 2024 population is 21,800 with a growth rate of -1.36% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. St. Francis County, Arkansas is the 28th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 28,131 and has seen a growth of -22.51% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202920,295-301-1.46%
202820,596-301-1.44%
202720,897-301-1.42%
202621,198-301-1.4%
202521,499-301-1.38%
202421,800-301-1.36%
202322,101-301-1.34%
202222,402-313-1.38%
202122,715-306-1.33%
202023,021-1,956-7.83%
201924,977-482-1.89%
201825,459-500-1.93%
201725,959-347-1.32%
201626,306-294-1.11%
201526,600-429-1.59%
201427,029-413-1.5%
201327,442-485-1.74%
201227,927-7-0.03%
201127,934-197-0.7%
201028,13100%
199028,497-2,361-7.65%
198030,858590.19%
197030,799-2,504-7.52%
196033,303-3,538-9.6%
195036,8417982.21%
194036,0432,6497.93%
193033,3945,00917.65%
192028,3855,83725.89%
191022,5485,39131.42%
190017,1573,61426.69%
189013,5435,15461.44%
18808,3891,67524.95%
18706,714-1,958-22.58%
18608,6724,19393.61%
18504,4791,98079.23%
18402,49999466.05%
18301,505-18,790-92.58%
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2024 Growth Rate
-1.36% (-301)
County Seat
2020 Population
23,021
Area
635 mi²
Density
34 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-5.3% (-1,221)
Founded
October 13, 1827

St. Francis County, Arkansas Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American12,36953.46%
White9,25940.02%
Two or more races8103.5%
Other race5042.18%
Native American1090.47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander620.27%
Asian250.11%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

St. Francis County, Arkansas Population by Race

St. Francis County, Arkansas Population Pyramid 2024

St. Francis County, Arkansas Median Age

38.8

Total

37.6

Male

41.6

Female

St. Francis County, Arkansas Adults

There are 18,209 adults, (4,027 of whom are seniors) in St. Francis County, Arkansas.

St. Francis County, Arkansas Age Dependency

63.2

Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.8

Child Dependency Ratio

St. Francis County, Arkansas Sex Ratio

Female10,34544.71%
Male12,79355.29%

St. Francis County, Arkansas Population by Age

St. Francis County, Arkansas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,1022.4954.245.8
Non Family3,0481.143.656.4
Married3,0043.0170.629.4
Female1,7933.8342.957.1
Male2573.5467.732.3

3.17

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

54.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

St. Francis County, Arkansas 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

St. Francis County, Arkansas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

St. Francis County, Arkansas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 64%.

St. Francis County, Arkansas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$30,950

Average Earnings

$32,917

Average Male

$29,716

Average Female

St. Francis County, Arkansas Earnings by Educational Attainment

St. Francis County, Arkansas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

St. Francis County, Arkansas Language

94.68% of St. Francis County, Arkansas residents speak only English, while 5.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.5% of the population.

St. Francis County, Arkansas Language

St. Francis County, Arkansas Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black10,8843,69233.92%
White7,8301,42218.16%
Multiple77745358.3%
Hispanic95437639.41%
Islander6262100%
Native391128.21%
Other458102.18%

28.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.08%

Male Poverty Rate

31.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in St. Francis County, Arkansas

The race most likely to be in poverty in St. Francis County, Arkansas is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in St. Francis County, Arkansas is Other, with 2.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.7%.

St. Francis County, Arkansas Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade48.85%
High School26.88%
Some College17.59%
Bachelors or Greater2.57%

St. Francis County, Arkansas Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed52.08%
Male Unemployed27.95%
Female Employed14.27%
Male Employed11.79%

St. Francis County, Arkansas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

St. Francis County, Arkansas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

St. Francis County, Arkansas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

36.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.9%

Male Marriage Rate

34.8%

Female Marriage Rate

St. Francis County, Arkansas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

St. Francis County, Arkansas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

St. Francis County, Arkansas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

St. Francis County, Arkansas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

911

Number of Veterans

871

Male Veterans

40

Female Veterans

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St. Francis County, Arkansas Veterans by War

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St. Francis County, Arkansas Veterans by Age

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St. Francis County, Arkansas Veterans by Race

St. Francis County, Arkansas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.89%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.68%

Veteran Disability Rate

St. Francis County, Arkansas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.7%

Labor Force Participation

42.5%

Employment Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

St. Francis County, Arkansas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

St. Francis County, Arkansas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

St. Francis County, Arkansas 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

70.67%

Born in St. Francis County, Arkansas

96.8%

Native Born

3.2%

Foreign Born

3.01%

Non Citizen

0.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.8% of St. Francis County, Arkansas residents were born in the United States, with 70.67% having been born in Arkansas. 3.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

St. Francis County, Arkansas Place of Birth

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