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Ash Flat

County:
Sharp County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
6.365
State:
Arkansas

Ash Flat is a city located in Sharp County, Arkansas. Ash Flat has a 2026 population of 1,188. It is also the county seat of Sharp County. Ash Flat is currently growing at a rate of 0.68% annually and its population has increased by 4.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,139 in 2020.

The median household income in Ash Flat is $41,667 with a poverty rate of 22.4%. The median age in Ash Flat is 54.6 years: 40.1 years for males, and 61.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 62.1 males.

1.2K
Total Population
187
Density (mi²)
8 0.68%
Growth

Ash Flat Population

Ash Flat Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,18880.68%
20251,18080.68%
20241,172131.12%
20231,159-3-0.26%
20221,16250.43%
20211,157181.58%
20201,13920.18%
20191,09660.55%
20181,09050.46%
20171,08570.65%
20161,078100.94%
20151,06800%
20141,068-9-0.84%
20131,077-2-0.19%
20121,079-10-0.92%
20111,08970.65%
20101,087-1-0.09%

Median Age

Overall: 54.6 years
Female: 61.8 years
Male: 40.1 years

Ash Flat Adults

There are 1,035 adults, (423 of whom are seniors) in Ash Flat.

Sex Ratio

Female: 751 (61.7%)
Male: 466 (38.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ash Flat includes 90.22% White, 3.2% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,09890.22%
Two or more races665.42%
Black or African American393.2%
Asian80.66%
Other race50.41%
Native American10.08%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White151.23%
Two or more races60.49%
Other race50.41%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,08388.99%
Two or more races604.93%
Black or African American393.2%
Asian80.66%
Native American10.08%

Ash Flat Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ash Flat 's average per capita income is $26,523. Household income levels show a median of $41,667. The poverty rate stands at 22.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$52,031-
Families$50,833$57,050
Households$41,667$47,893
Non Families$12,027$21,729

$26,523

Average Income

$41,667

Median Household Income

22.4%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)