Austin, Arkansas Population 2024

4,184
2K2.5K3K3.5K4K4.5K5K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Austin Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Austin was:

  • White: 90.93%
  • Asian: 3.57%
  • Two or more races: 3.05%
  • Black or African American: 1.92%
  • Other race: 0.53%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,351.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
17.66% (628)
The current population of Austin, Arkansas is 4,184 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,556.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,46090.93%
Asian1363.57%
Two or more races1163.05%
Black or African American731.92%
Other race200.53%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
90.93%Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Austin Population by Race

Austin Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080350300250200150100500050100150200250300350MaleFemale

Austin Median Age

30.1

Total

29.6

Male

30.5

Female

Austin Adults

There are 2,615 adults, (295 of whom are seniors) in Austin.

Austin Age Dependency

64

Age Dependency Ratio

12.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Austin Sex Ratio

Female1,98452.14%
Male1,82147.86%

Austin Population by Age

Austin Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3952.7378.421.6
Married8953.2886.113.9
Non Family3181.265.434.6
Female1512.559.640.4
Male313.5877.422.6

3.16

Average Family Size

2.73

Average Household Size

78.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

64.16%10.82%22.8%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllMaleNon FamilyFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Austin Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150200250300350

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1395.83%
Associates Degree37215.6%
Bachelors Degree42717.91%
Graduate Degree40216.86%
High School Graduate58624.58%
Less Than 9th Grade301.26%
Some College42817.95%
5.83%24.58%17.95%15.6%17.91%16.86%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Austin Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Austin Educational Attainment by Race

2+ RacesHispanicOther RaceBlackWhiteAsian0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0211,901711
Hispanic192192110
Asian125766
2+ Races949494
Black44440
Other Race202010

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Austin Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$80,408$103,295$64,583
Graduate Degree$88,167$107,823$0
High School Graduate$49,412$52,115$33,864
Less Than 9th Grade$23,897$0$17,315
Overall$56,101$65,587$48,452
Some College$54,735$59,667$46,563

$56,101

Average Earnings

$65,587

Average Male

$48,452

Average Female

Austin Earnings by Educational Attainment

Austin Language by Age

94.43%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Austin Language

94.43% of Austin residents speak only English, while 5.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.38% of the population.

Austin Language

Austin Poverty by Race

OtherHispanicWhite0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,293882.67%
Other201680%
Hispanic301165.32%

2.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.64%

Male Poverty Rate

2.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Austin

The race most likely to be in poverty in Austin is Other, with 80% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Austin is White, with 2.67% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.51%.

Austin Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.28%
Some College3%
Bachelors or Greater0.72%
High School0%

Austin Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed78.95%
Male Employed1.11%
Female Employed0.57%
Female Unemployed0%

Austin Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Austin Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520253035

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$109,267$117,232
Households$93,315$103,430
Married Families$113,580$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,940$56,092
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000120,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Austin Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

74.6%

Male Marriage Rate

58.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Austin Married by Age and Sex

35-4445-5420-3455-64Over 65020406080100

male

female

Austin Marriage

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 35-44.

Austin Marital Status by Race

BlackOtherRaceWhiteNonHispanicWhiteAsianHispanicTwoOrMoreRaces0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Austin Marital Status

52.29%37.5%10.21%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

359

Number of Veterans

229

Male Veterans

130

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War251
First Gulf War180
Vietnam49
Korea0
World War II0

Austin Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+020406080100120140160180200

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54191
18 to 3475
75+43
65 to 7431
55 to 6419

Austin Veterans by Age

WhiteHispanic2+ RacesBlackAsianOther Race020406080100120140160180200

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1979.54%
Hispanic11254.11%
2+ Races6771.28%
Black44100%
Asian3729.6%
Other Race1470%

Austin Veterans by Race

Austin Veterans by Education

7.24%33.98%31.75%27.02%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

Austin Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

74.1%

Labor Force Participation

62.6%

Employment Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

Austin Employment by Age

2+ RacesAsianHispanicWhite Non-HispanicWhiteBlackOther Race0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Austin Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Austin Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

44.44%37.78%17.78%Origin

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

18.75%81.25%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

45.78%

Born in Austin

96.71%

Native Born

3.29%

Foreign Born

1.18%

Non Citizen

2.1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.71% of Austin residents were born in the United States, with 45.78% having been born in Arkansas. 1.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Austin Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,9691573.26%
20284,8121573.37%
20274,6551573.49%
20264,4981573.62%
20254,3411573.75%
20244,1841573.9%
20234,027130.32%
20224,01420.05%
20214,01245612.82%
20203,556-526-12.89%
20194,08239410.68%
20183,68840912.47%
20173,27936812.64%
20162,9111515.47%
20152,7601535.87%
20142,6071626.63%
20132,4451456.3%
20122,3001165.31%
20112,1841326.43%
20102,05200%

Austin Population by Year