Pine Bluff is a city located in Jefferson County, Arkansas. Pine Bluff has a 2026 population of 37,690. It is also the county seat of Jefferson County. Pine Bluff is currently declining at a rate of -1.43% annually and its population has decreased by -8.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 40,974 in 2020.
The median household income in Pine Bluff is $42,718 with a poverty rate of 24%. The median age in Pine Bluff is 37.5 years: 35.6 years for males, and 39.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.0 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.5 years
Female: 39.9 years
Male: 35.6 years
There are 30,890 adults, (6,653 of whom are seniors) in Pine Bluff.
Female: 20,700 (52.1%)
Male: 19,043 (47.9%)
The racial composition of Pine Bluff includes 76.55% Black or African American, 16.88% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 30,423 | 76.55% |
| White | 6,710 | 16.88% |
| Two or more races | 1,631 | 4.1% |
| Other race | 398 | 1% |
| Asian | 256 | 0.64% |
| Native American | 193 | 0.49% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 132 | 0.33% |
Pine Bluff 's average per capita income is $33,459. Household income levels show a median of $42,718. The poverty rate stands at 24%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $72,201 | $89,714 |
| Families | $49,285 | $66,796 |
| Households | $42,718 | $58,109 |
| Non Families | $24,782 | $42,578 |
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