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Barling

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.

5.5K
Total Population
535
Density (mi²)
141 2.63%
Growth

Barling Population

Barling Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,97580.81%
Asian3336.77%
Other race3216.53%
Two or more races1763.58%
Black or African American1092.22%
Native American50.1%

Barling Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

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)