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Bearden

County:
Ouachita County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.614
State:
Arkansas

Bearden is a city located in Ouachita County, Arkansas. Bearden has a 2026 population of 719. Bearden is currently declining at a rate of -1.24% annually and its population has decreased by -6.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 773 in 2020.

The median household income in Bearden is $29,750 with a poverty rate of 48.43%. The median age in Bearden is 32.6 years: 42.7 years for males, and 23.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.7 males.

719
Total Population
446
Density (mi²)
-9 -1.24%
Growth

Bearden Population

Bearden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026719-9-1.24%
2025728-9-1.22%
2024737-4-0.54%
2023741-9-1.2%
2022750-12-1.57%
2021762-11-1.42%
2020773-1-0.13%
2019854-12-1.39%
2018866-10-1.14%
2017876-9-1.02%
2016885-13-1.45%
2015898-18-1.97%
2014916-9-0.97%
2013925-18-1.91%
2012943-12-1.26%
2011955-11-1.14%
2010969-3-0.31%

Median Age

Overall: 32.6 years
Female: 23.9 years
Male: 42.7 years

Bearden Adults

There are 502 adults, (68 of whom are seniors) in Bearden.

Sex Ratio

Female: 452 (54.7%)
Male: 374 (45.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bearden includes 47.46% Black or African American, 44.19% White, 6.78% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American39247.46%
White36544.19%
Other race566.78%
Two or more races91.09%
Asian40.48%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race566.78%
Two or more races30.36%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American39247.46%
White36544.19%
Two or more races60.73%
Asian40.48%

Bearden Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bearden 's average per capita income is $51,000. Household income levels show a median of $29,750. The poverty rate stands at 48.43%.

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$93,750-
Non Families$36,875$34,023
Households$29,750$50,096
Families$28,950$54,619

$51,000

Average Income

$29,750

Median Household Income

48.43%

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)