Dermott

County:: Chicot County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.421
State:: Arkansas

Dermott is a city located in Chicot County, Arkansas. Dermott has a 2025 population of 2,408. Dermott is currently declining at a rate of -1.79% annually and its population has decreased by -8.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,630 in 2020.

The average household income in Dermott is $41,242 with a poverty rate of 39.65%. The median age in Dermott is 37.9 years: 39.1 years for males, and 31.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dermott includes 71.58% Black or African American, 23.14% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	1,952	71.58%
White	631	23.14%
Two or more races	69	2.53%
Other race	59	2.16%
Native American	8	0.29%
Asian	8	0.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Dermott Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dermott's average per capita income is $34,457. Household income levels show a median of $25,518. The poverty rate stands at 39.65%.

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	$71,413	-
Families	$35,968	$52,671
Households	$25,518	$41,242
Non Families	$14,721	$30,150

$34,457

Average Income

$25,518

Median Household Income

39.65%

Poverty Rate