Buckner is a city located in Lafayette County and Nevada County Arkansas. Buckner has a 2024 population of 154. Buckner is currently declining at a rate of -1.28% annually and its population has decreased by -6.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 164 in 2020.
The average household income in Buckner is $84,084 with a poverty rate of 15.63%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Buckner is 55.6 years, 55.4 years for males, and 57.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Buckner was:
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 124 | 2.58 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 73 | 2.81 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 30 | 2.77 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 15 | 1.27 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 6 | 2.17 | 100 | 0 |
2.48
Average Family Size
2.58
Average Household Size
100.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
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%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
rate
15.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.84%
Male Poverty Rate
18.02%
Female Poverty Rate
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%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
21.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
22.4%
Male Marriage Rate
21.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
96.55%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
44%
Labor Force Participation
44%
Employment Rate
0%
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
63.44%
Born in Buckner
97.81%
Native Born
2.19%
Foreign Born
0.63%
Non Citizen
1.56%
Naturalized
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.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 141 | -3 | -2.08% |
| 2028 | 144 | -2 | -1.37% |
| 2027 | 146 | -3 | -2.01% |
| 2026 | 149 | -2 | -1.32% |
| 2025 | 151 | -3 | -1.95% |
| 2024 | 154 | -2 | -1.28% |
| 2023 | 156 | -3 | -1.89% |
| 2022 | 159 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 159 | -5 | -3.05% |
| 2020 | 164 | -66 | -28.7% |
| 2019 | 230 | -1 | -0.43% |
| 2018 | 231 | -5 | -2.12% |
| 2017 | 236 | -3 | -1.26% |
| 2016 | 239 | -4 | -1.65% |
| 2015 | 243 | -4 | -1.62% |
| 2014 | 247 | -5 | -1.98% |
| 2013 | 252 | -6 | -2.33% |
| 2012 | 258 | -3 | -1.15% |
| 2011 | 261 | -4 | -1.51% |
| 2010 | 265 | 0 | 0% |