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Lavaca

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.222
State:
Arkansas

Lavaca is a city located in Sebastian County, Arkansas. Lavaca has a 2025 population of 2,552. Lavaca is currently growing at a rate of 0.75% annually and its population has increased by 3.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,457 in 2020.

The average household income in Lavaca is $95,073 with a poverty rate of 5.15%.The median age in Lavaca is 31 years: 34.4 years for males, and 29.5 years for females.

2.6K
Total Population
1,149
Density (mi²)
19 0.75%
Growth

Lavaca Population

Lavaca Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lavaca includes 88.97% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,19488.97%
Two or more races25110.18%
Black or African American150.61%
Native American60.24%

Lavaca Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lavaca's average per capita income is $49,837. Household income levels show a median of $90,263. The poverty rate stands at 5.15%.

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$96,983-
Families$96,250$106,915
Households$90,263$95,073
Non Families$51,771$42,986

$49,837

Average Income

$90,263

Median Household Income

5.15%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)