Hamburg

County:: Ashley County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 3.435
State:: Arkansas

Hamburg is a city located in Ashley County, Arkansas. Hamburg has a 2025 population of 2,343. It is also the county seat of Ashley County. Hamburg is currently declining at a rate of -1.47% annually and its population has decreased by -6.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,517 in 2020.

The average household income in Hamburg is $55,037 with a poverty rate of 29.28%. The median age in Hamburg is 38 years: 36.6 years for males, and 41.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hamburg includes 60.53% White, 25.9% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,811	60.53%
Black or African American	775	25.9%
Two or more races	342	11.43%
Other race	64	2.14%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Hamburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hamburg's average per capita income is $41,625. Household income levels show a median of $35,027. The poverty rate stands at 29.28%.

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	$53,500	-
Families	$46,462	$71,275
Households	$35,027	$55,037
Non Families	$22,572	$29,587

$41,625

Average Income

$35,027

Median Household Income

29.28%

Poverty Rate