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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 2026 population of 5,528. Barling is currently growing at a rate of 2.26% annually and its population has increased by 15.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,795 in 2020.

The median household income in Barling is $54,387 with a poverty rate of 15.1%. The median age in Barling is 42.5 years: 41.8 years for males, and 43 years for females. For every 100 females there are 75.5 males.

5.5K
Total Population
538
Density (mi²)
122 2.26%
Growth

Barling Population

Barling Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,5281222.26%
20255,4061222.31%
20245,284591.13%
20235,2253156.42%
20224,910941.95%
20214,816380.8%
20204,795-219-4.37%
20195,014561.13%
20184,958360.73%
20174,922851.76%
20164,837831.75%
20154,754140.3%
20144,740-25-0.52%
20134,765-11-0.23%
20124,776400.84%
20114,736410.87%
20104,695460.99%
20004,176982.4%
19904,0783178.43%
19803,76100%

Median Age

Overall: 42.5 years
Female: 43 years
Male: 41.8 years

Barling Adults

There are 4,091 adults, (990 of whom are seniors) in Barling.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,853 (57%)
Male: 2,154 (43%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Barling includes 74.3% White, 9.57% other race, 8.51% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,72074.3%
Other race4799.57%
Asian4268.51%
Two or more races2625.23%
Black or African American1092.18%
Native American110.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race4799.57%
White1362.72%
Two or more races501%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,58471.58%
Asian4268.51%
Two or more races2124.23%
Black or African American1092.18%
Native American110.22%

Barling Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Barling 's average per capita income is $42,764. Household income levels show a median of $54,387. The poverty rate stands at 15.1%.

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$80,077-
Families$77,333$75,461
Households$54,387$64,364
Non Families$38,745$44,148

$42,764

Average Income

$54,387

Median Household Income

15.1%

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)