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Mount Ida

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.569
State:
Arkansas

Mount Ida is a city located in Montgomery County, Arkansas. Mount Ida has a 2025 population of 1,019 . It is also the county seat of Montgomery County . Mount Ida is currently declining at a rate of -0.1% annually and its population has decreased by -0.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,022 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Ida is $67,262 with a poverty rate of 26.16%. The median age in Mount Ida is 49.8 years: 39.5 years for males, and 56.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.1 males.

1K
Total Population
649
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.1%
Growth

Mount Ida Population

Mount Ida Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Ida includes 93.23% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.23%)

Two or more races (3.61%)

Black or African American (2.5%)

Native American (0.66%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,26693.23%
Two or more races493.61%
Black or African American342.5%
Native American90.66%

Mount Ida Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Ida's average per capita income is $39,282. Household income levels show a median of $43,114. The poverty rate stands at 26.16%.

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$49,067-
Families$47,917$83,419
Households$43,114$67,262
Non Families$20,972$35,654

$39,282

Average Income

$43,114

Median Household Income

26.16%

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)