City in Sevier County, Arkansas · 6.1 sq mi · 998 people per sq mi
6,049 people live in De Queen. The typical household earns $52,522, and the median resident is 32.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,105 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.15%
Men 33.5 · Women 31.3
1900–2026
6,049
2026 projection
0.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1900–2026
6,049
2026 projection
0.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,049 | +4 | 0.07% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,045 | -38 | 0.62% |
| 2024 | 6,083 | +52 | 0.86% |
| 2023 | 6,031 | +23 | 0.38% |
| 2022 | 6,008 | -16 | 0.27% |
| 2021 | 6,024 | -81 | 1.33% |
| 2020 | 6,105 | -102 | 1.64% |
| 2019 | 6,207 | -51 | 0.81% |
| 2018 | 6,258 | -62 | 0.98% |
| 2017 | 6,320 | +8 | 0.13% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
De Queen has a population change lower than Sevier County, Arkansas, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 61 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
35% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 35% | 38% | 32% |
| Never married | 46% | 50% | 42% |
| Divorced | 12% | 9% | 15% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 8% |
| Separated | 2% | <1% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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