Dierks, Arkansas Population 2024

889
9009501K1.1K1.1K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Dierks Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dierks was:

  • White: 78.46%
  • Two or more races: 17.61%
  • Black or African American: 2.52%
  • Native American: 1.42%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
463.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.2% (-20)
The current population of Dierks, Arkansas is 889 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 909.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White49978.46%
Two or more races11217.61%
Black or African American162.52%
Native American91.42%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
78.46%17.61%Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Dierks Population by Race

Dierks Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080605550454035302520151050051015202530354045505560MaleFemale

Dierks Median Age

60.7

Total

58.5

Male

63.2

Female

Dierks Adults

There are 544 adults, (239 of whom are seniors) in Dierks.

Dierks Age Dependency

108.5

Age Dependency Ratio

78.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Dierks Sex Ratio

Female31048.74%
Male32651.26%

Dierks Population by Age

Dierks Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3621.6277.622.4
Non Family2431.0286.413.6
Married793.0563.336.7
Female402.4552.547.5
Male0000

2.7

Average Family Size

1.62

Average Household Size

77.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

21.82%11.05%67.13%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

Non FamilyAllMarriedFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Dierks Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade366.9%
Associates Degree8115.52%
Bachelors Degree9718.58%
Graduate Degree61.15%
High School Graduate22042.15%
Less Than 9th Grade315.94%
Some College519.77%
5.94%6.9%42.15%9.77%15.52%18.58%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dierks Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dierks Educational Attainment by Race

BlackNative AmericanWhite2+ Races0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White44038277
2+ Races574821
Black16165
Native American990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 36.84%.

Dierks Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000$60,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,417$55,417$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$52,734
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$27,292$25,278$52,891
Some College$0$0$0

$27,292

Average Earnings

$25,278

Average Male

$52,891

Average Female

Dierks Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dierks Language by Age

97.28%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dierks Language

97.28% of Dierks residents speak only English, while 2.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.7% of the population.

Dierks Language

Dierks Poverty by Race

BlackMultipleWhiteHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White47217436.86%
Multiple1037067.96%
Black55100%
Hispanic6233.33%

42.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

41.04%

Male Poverty Rate

44.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dierks

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dierks is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dierks is Hispanic, with 33.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 52.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.16%.

Dierks Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School56.02%
Less Than 9th Grade36.84%
Some College25.76%
Bachelors or Greater5.43%

Dierks Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed10.58%
Female Employed9.33%

Dierks Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dierks Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k051015202530

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$52,851
Households$23,333$39,590
Married Families$60,938$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,602$32,291
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families010,00020,00030,00040,00050,00060,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dierks Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.8%

Male Marriage Rate

26.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Dierks Married by Age and Sex

20-3455-64Over 65020406080100

male

female

Dierks Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Dierks Marital Status by Race

IndianWhiteNonHispanicWhiteTwoOrMoreRacesBlackHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dierks Marital Status

38.46%61.54%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

31

Number of Veterans

31

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam24
First Gulf War15
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Dierks Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+024681012141618202224

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7424
55 to 647
18 to 340
35 to 540
75+0

Dierks Veterans by Age

White2+ Races024681012141618202224

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White245.19%
2+ Races712.28%

Dierks Veterans by Race

Dierks Veterans by Education

70.97%29.03%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

22.58%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dierks Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

38.8%

Labor Force Participation

32.5%

Employment Rate

16.4%

Unemployment Rate

Dierks Employment by Age

Hispanic2+ RacesWhiteWhite Non-Hispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Dierks Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Dierks Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.79%

Born in Dierks

99.37%

Native Born

0.63%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.63%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.37% of Dierks residents were born in the United States, with 75.79% having been born in Arkansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Dierks Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029864-5-0.58%
2028869-5-0.57%
2027874-5-0.57%
2026879-5-0.57%
2025884-5-0.56%
2024889-5-0.56%
2023894-6-0.67%
2022900-4-0.44%
2021904-5-0.55%
2020909-176-16.22%
20191,085-6-0.55%
20181,091-4-0.37%
20171,09520.18%
20161,09310.09%
20151,092-10-0.91%
20141,102-5-0.45%
20131,107-11-0.98%
20121,118-10-0.89%
20111,12800%
20101,12800%

Dierks Population by Year