Sunset is a town located in Crittenden County Arkansas. Sunset has a 2024 population of 167. Sunset is currently declining at a rate of -1.18% annually and its population has decreased by -4.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 175 in 2020.
The average household income in Sunset is $34,168 with a poverty rate of 40.6%. The median age in Sunset is 48.6 years: 41 years for males, and 49.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sunset was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 118 | 88.72% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 8.27% |
| White | 4 | 3.01% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
Two or more races
White
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 78 | 1.71 | 34.6 | 65.4 |
| Non Family | 53 | 1.06 | 26.4 | 73.6 |
| Married | 14 | 3.14 | 71.4 | 28.6 |
| Female | 9 | 3.22 | 22.2 | 77.8 |
| Male | 2 | 2 | 50 | 50 |
2.88
Average Family Size
1.71
Average Household Size
34.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 29 | 27.88% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4 | 3.85% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 44 | 42.31% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4 | 3.85% |
| Some College | 23 | 22.12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 93 | 62 | 2 |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| White | 4 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 50%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $15,536 | $0 | $16,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $12,422 | $11,583 | $16,071 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$12,422
Average Earnings
$11,583
Average Male
$16,071
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.25% of Sunset residents speak only English, while 0.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.75% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 118 | 48 | 40.68% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Multiple | 11 | 6 | 54.55% |
40.6%
Overall Poverty Rate
38.89%
Male Poverty Rate
42.62%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sunset is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sunset is Black, with 40.68% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 30.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 42.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.33%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 43.18% |
| Some College | 39.13% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 24.24% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 87.5% |
| Male Employed | 41.38% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $46,064 |
| Households | $16,944 | $34,168 |
| Married Families | $73,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $13,472 | $25,823 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
22.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
21.2%
Male Marriage Rate
24.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
0
Number of Veterans
0
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50%
Labor Force Participation
39.7%
Employment Rate
20.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
54.14%
Born in Sunset
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Sunset residents were born in the United States, with 54.14% having been born in Arkansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 157 | -2 | -1.26% |
| 2028 | 159 | -2 | -1.24% |
| 2027 | 161 | -2 | -1.23% |
| 2026 | 163 | -2 | -1.21% |
| 2025 | 165 | -2 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 167 | -2 | -1.18% |
| 2023 | 169 | -1 | -0.59% |
| 2022 | 170 | -2 | -1.16% |
| 2021 | 172 | -3 | -1.71% |
| 2020 | 175 | -25 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 200 | -2 | -0.99% |
| 2018 | 202 | -2 | -0.98% |
| 2017 | 204 | -3 | -1.45% |
| 2016 | 207 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 207 | -3 | -1.43% |
| 2014 | 210 | -2 | -0.94% |
| 2013 | 212 | -2 | -0.93% |
| 2012 | 214 | -2 | -0.93% |
| 2011 | 216 | -2 | -0.92% |
| 2010 | 218 | 0 | 0% |