Conway

County:: Faulkner County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 46.63
State:: Arkansas

Conway is a city located in Faulkner County, Arkansas. Conway has a 2025 population of 73,068. It is also the county seat of Faulkner County. Conway is currently growing at a rate of 2.45% annually and its population has increased by 13.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 64,348 in 2020.

The average household income in Conway is $83,756 with a poverty rate of 18.26%. The median age in Conway is 29.6 years: 28.2 years for males, and 30.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Conway includes 71.09% White, 18.25% Black or African American, 3.4% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	47,126	71.09%
Black or African American	12,100	18.25%
Two or more races	3,547	5.35%
Other race	2,252	3.4%
Asian	1,198	1.81%
Native American	52	0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	13	0.02%

Conway Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Conway's average per capita income is $47,710. Household income levels show a median of $58,461. The poverty rate stands at 18.26%.

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	$102,871	-
Families	$80,408	$110,752
Households	$58,461	$83,756
Non Families	$35,845	$46,146

$47,710

Average Income

$58,461

Median Household Income

18.26%

Poverty Rate