Barling

County:: Sebastian County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 10.27
State:: Arkansas

Barling is a city located in Sebastian County, Arkansas. Barling has a 2025 population of 5,497. Barling is currently growing at a rate of 2.63% annually and its population has increased by 14.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,792 in 2020.

The average household income in Barling is $69,972 with a poverty rate of 16.83%. The median age in Barling is 44.7 years: 44.1 years for males, and 51.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Barling includes 80.81% White, 6.77% Asian, 6.53% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,975	80.81%
Asian	333	6.77%
Other race	321	6.53%
Two or more races	176	3.58%
Black or African American	109	2.22%
Native American	5	0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Barling Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Barling's average per capita income is $41,837. Household income levels show a median of $52,009. The poverty rate stands at 16.83%.

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	$78,193	-
Families	$60,625	$70,751
Households	$52,009	$69,972
Non Families	$36,543	$65,598

$41,837

Average Income

$52,009

Median Household Income

16.83%

Poverty Rate