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Marvell

County:
Phillips County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.436
State:
Arkansas

Marvell is a city located in Phillips County, Arkansas. Marvell has a 2026 population of 686. Marvell is currently declining at a rate of -3.38% annually and its population has decreased by -17.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 833 in 2020.

The median household income in Marvell is $51,875 with a poverty rate of 27.59%. The median age in Marvell is 37.5 years: 37.4 years for males, and 37.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 50.5 males.

686
Total Population
478
Density (mi²)
-24 -3.38%
Growth

Marvell Population

Marvell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026686-24-3.38%
2025710-25-3.4%
2024735-15-2%
2023750-19-2.47%
2022769-26-3.27%
2021795-38-4.56%
2020833-7-0.83%
2019914-20-2.14%
2018934-36-3.71%
2017970-29-2.9%
2016999-33-3.2%
20151,032-26-2.46%
20141,058-32-2.94%
20131,090-22-1.98%
20121,112-39-3.39%
20111,151-35-2.95%
20101,168-4-0.34%

Median Age

Overall: 37.5 years
Female: 37.8 years
Male: 37.4 years

Marvell Adults

There are 816 adults, (246 of whom are seniors) in Marvell.

Sex Ratio

Female: 771 (66.5%)
Male: 389 (33.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Marvell includes 60.52% Black or African American, 26.21% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American70260.52%
White30426.21%
Two or more races15213.1%
Native American20.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American70260.52%
White30426.21%
Two or more races15213.1%
Native American20.17%

Marvell Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Marvell 's average per capita income is $51,667. Household income levels show a median of $51,875. The poverty rate stands at 27.59%.

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$100,114-
Families$78,947$77,369
Households$51,875$65,080
Non Families$20,234$30,239

$51,667

Average Income

$51,875

Median Household Income

27.59%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)