Buckner, Arkansas Population 2024

154

Buckner Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 52.81%
  • White: 41.25%
  • Two or more races: 5.94%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
130.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.35% (-7)
The current population of Buckner, Arkansas is 154 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 161.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American16952.81%
White13241.25%
Two or more races195.94%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Buckner Population by Race

Buckner Population Pyramid 2024

Buckner Median Age

55.6

Total

55.4

Male

57.8

Female

Buckner Adults

There are 260 adults, (37 of whom are seniors) in Buckner.

Buckner Age Dependency

43.5

Age Dependency Ratio

16.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Buckner Sex Ratio

Female17253.75%
Male14846.25%

Buckner Population by Age

Buckner Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1242.581000
Female732.811000
Married302.771000
Non Family151.271000
Male62.171000

2.48

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Buckner Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade198.02%
Associates Degree218.86%
Bachelors Degree2711.39%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate13757.81%
Less Than 9th Grade41.69%
Some College2912.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Buckner Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Buckner Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black1401365
White907320
2+ Races752
Hispanic330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 28.57%.

Buckner Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,769$50,556$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$58,611$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$50,921$55,833$33,333
Some College$34,583$50,417$34,167

$50,921

Average Earnings

$55,833

Average Male

$33,333

Average Female

Buckner Earnings by Educational Attainment

Buckner Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Buckner Language

99.04% of Buckner residents speak only English, while 0.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.96% of the population.

Buckner Language

Buckner Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1322720.45%
Black1692112.43%
Multiple19210.53%

15.63%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.84%

Male Poverty Rate

18.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Buckner

The race most likely to be in poverty in Buckner is White, with 20.45% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Buckner is Multiple, with 10.53% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.67%.

Buckner Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade60.87%
Some College12%
Bachelors or Greater7.41%
High School3.65%

Buckner Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.25%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed18.37%
Female Unemployed0%

Buckner Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Buckner Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,347$79,660
Households$106,875$84,084
Married Families$53,750$-999,999,999
Non Families-$27,113

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Buckner Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

21.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

22.4%

Male Marriage Rate

21.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Buckner Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Buckner Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Buckner Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Buckner Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

29

Number of Veterans

29

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Buckner Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6428
65 to 741
18 to 340
35 to 540
75+0

Buckner Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black2819.58%
White10.91%

Buckner Veterans by Race

Buckner Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

96.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Buckner Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44%

Labor Force Participation

44%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Buckner Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Buckner Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Buckner Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.44%

Born in Buckner

97.81%

Native Born

2.19%

Foreign Born

0.63%

Non Citizen

1.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.81% of Buckner residents were born in the United States, with 63.44% having been born in Arkansas. 0.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Buckner Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029146-1-0.68%
2028147-2-1.34%
2027149-2-1.32%
2026151-1-0.66%
2025152-2-1.3%
2024154-2-1.28%
2023156-1-0.64%
202215700%
2021157-4-2.48%
2020161-69-30%
2019230-1-0.43%
2018231-5-2.12%
2017236-3-1.26%
2016239-4-1.65%
2015243-4-1.62%
2014247-5-1.98%
2013252-6-2.33%
2012258-3-1.15%
2011261-4-1.51%
201026500%

Buckner Population by Year