Dermott, Arkansas Population 2024

2,517

Dermott is a city located in Chicot County, Desha County, and Drew County Arkansas. Dermott has a 2024 population of 2,517. Dermott is currently declining at a rate of -1.18% annually and its population has decreased by -4.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,637 in 2020.

The average household income in Dermott is $46,819 with a poverty rate of 43.57%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Dermott is 39 years, 41.5 years for males, and 32.4 years for females.

Dermott Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 68.06%
  • White: 27.87%
  • Other race: 2.22%
  • Two or more races: 1.21%
  • Asian: 0.49%
  • Native American: 0.15%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
735.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.55% (-120)
The current population of Dermott, Arkansas is 2,517 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,637.

Dermott, Arkansas Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,80768.06%
White74027.87%
Other race592.22%
Two or more races321.21%
Asian130.49%
Native American40.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dermott Population by Race

Dermott Population Pyramid 2024

Dermott Median Age

39

Total

41.5

Male

32.4

Female

Dermott Adults

There are 2,103 adults, (492 of whom are seniors) in Dermott.

Dermott Age Dependency

64.8

Age Dependency Ratio

30.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Dermott Sex Ratio

Female1,22446.1%
Male1,43153.9%

Dermott Population by Age

Dermott Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8702.3156.143.9
Non Family4191.166.633.4
Married2133.0867.132.9
Female2083.9526.973.1
Male302.533.366.7

3.41

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

56.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dermott Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade30717.14%
Associates Degree593.29%
Bachelors Degree1789.94%
Graduate Degree60.34%
High School Graduate79644.44%
Less Than 9th Grade975.42%
Some College34819.43%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dermott Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dermott Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black1,12790387
White58340991
Other Race48470
Hispanic48470
2+ Races16111
Asian13135
Native American440

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 38.46%.

Dermott Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$36,950$36,300$43,750
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$43,333$0
Less Than 9th Grade$28,250$28,500$0
Overall$32,330$36,900$27,417
Some College$31,000$45,172$26,500

$32,330

Average Earnings

$36,900

Average Male

$27,417

Average Female

Dermott Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dermott Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dermott Language

98.71% of Dermott residents speak only English, while 1.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.09% of the population.

Dermott Language

Dermott Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black1,52969745.59%
White46418038.79%

43.57%

Overall Poverty Rate

38.69%

Male Poverty Rate

46.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dermott

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dermott is Black, with 45.59% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dermott is White, with 38.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 63.69%.

Dermott Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
High School39.33%
Some College37.35%
Less Than 9th Grade35.43%
Bachelors or Greater16.55%

Dermott Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed18.77%
Male Unemployed18.42%
Male Employed9.83%

Dermott Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dermott Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$29,327$63,275
Households$23,537$46,819
Married Families$65,486$-999,999,999
Non Families$14,234$28,225

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dermott Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

24.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

25.1%

Male Marriage Rate

24.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Dermott Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dermott Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Dermott Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dermott Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

51

Number of Veterans

43

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam42
First Gulf War4
Second Gulf War1
Korea0
World War II0

Dermott Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7431
55 to 6415
35 to 545
18 to 340
75+0

Dermott Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black312.33%
White162.38%
Native American4100%

Dermott Veterans by Race

Dermott Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

84%

Veteran Poverty Rate

64%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dermott Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

32.9%

Labor Force Participation

26.9%

Employment Rate

18%

Unemployment Rate

Dermott Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dermott Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dermott 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

81.21%

Born in Dermott

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Dermott residents were born in the United States, with 81.21% 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.

Dermott Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,367-30-1.25%
20282,397-30-1.24%
20272,427-30-1.22%
20262,457-30-1.21%
20252,487-30-1.19%
20242,517-30-1.18%
20232,547-30-1.16%
20222,577-45-1.72%
20212,622-15-0.57%
20202,6371385.52%
20192,499-65-2.54%
20182,564-36-1.38%
20172,600-65-2.44%
20162,665140.53%
20152,651-50-1.85%
20142,701-26-0.95%
20132,727-32-1.16%
20122,759-49-1.75%
20112,808-22-0.78%
20102,83000%

Dermott Population by Year