Pine Bluff, Arkansas Population 2024

38,015

Pine Bluff is a city located in Jefferson County Arkansas. Pine Bluff has a 2024 population of 38,015. It is also the county seat of Jefferson County. Pine Bluff is currently declining at a rate of -1.91% annually and its population has decreased by -7.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 40,975 in 2020.

The average household income in Pine Bluff is $54,218 with a poverty rate of 24.88%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Pine Bluff is 37.1 years, 36.3 years for males, and 37.8 years for females.

Pine Bluff Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 77.38%
  • White: 18.03%
  • Two or more races: 2.45%
  • Other race: 0.86%
  • Asian: 0.73%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.36%
  • Native American: 0.18%
Land Area (mi²)
43.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
868.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-7.22% (-2,960)
The current population of Pine Bluff, Arkansas is 38,015 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 40,975.

Pine Bluff, Arkansas Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American31,85977.38%
White7,42418.03%
Two or more races1,0082.45%
Other race3560.86%
Asian3020.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1480.36%
Native American750.18%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Pine Bluff Population by Race

Pine Bluff Population Pyramid 2024

Pine Bluff Median Age

37.1

Total

36.3

Male

37.8

Female

Pine Bluff Adults

There are 32,084 adults, (6,565 of whom are seniors) in Pine Bluff.

Pine Bluff Age Dependency

61.3

Age Dependency Ratio

25.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Pine Bluff Sex Ratio

Female21,32951.8%
Male19,84348.2%

Pine Bluff Population by Age

Pine Bluff Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All15,0832.4553.446.6
Non Family6,5131.1548.251.8
Married4,2993.0673.626.4
Female3,4013.6738.961.1
Male8704.2649.150.9

3.31

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

53.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pine Bluff Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pine Bluff Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pine Bluff Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Pine Bluff Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$33,173

Average Earnings

$34,616

Average Male

$31,837

Average Female

Pine Bluff Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pine Bluff Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pine Bluff Language

96.9% of Pine Bluff residents speak only English, while 3.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.39% of the population.

Pine Bluff Language

Pine Bluff Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black29,6417,28124.56%
White5,4011,44926.83%
Multiple91932435.26%
Other2163013.89%
Asian287279.41%
Native512243.14%
Hispanic321113.43%

24.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.06%

Male Poverty Rate

26.4%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pine Bluff

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pine Bluff is Native, with 43.14% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pine Bluff is Hispanic, with 3.43% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.24%.

Pine Bluff Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade39.71%
High School23.69%
Some College17.96%
Bachelors or Greater8.32%

Pine Bluff Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed51.57%
Male Unemployed27.14%
Female Employed12.02%
Male Employed11.02%

Pine Bluff Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pine Bluff Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pine Bluff Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.9%

Male Marriage Rate

27.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Pine Bluff Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pine Bluff 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 55-64.

Pine Bluff Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pine Bluff Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,895

Number of Veterans

1,620

Male Veterans

275

Female Veterans

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Pine Bluff Veterans by War

count

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Pine Bluff Veterans by Age

count

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Pine Bluff Veterans by Race

Pine Bluff Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.35%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pine Bluff Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.2%

Labor Force Participation

47.1%

Employment Rate

9.8%

Unemployment Rate

Pine Bluff Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pine Bluff Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pine Bluff 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

82.52%

Born in Pine Bluff

98.72%

Native Born

1.28%

Foreign Born

0.69%

Non Citizen

0.59%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.72% of Pine Bluff residents were born in the United States, with 82.52% having been born in Arkansas. 0.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Pine Bluff Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202934,315-740-2.11%
202835,055-740-2.07%
202735,795-740-2.03%
202636,535-740-1.99%
202537,275-740-1.95%
202438,015-740-1.91%
202338,755-740-1.87%
202239,495-842-2.09%
202140,337-638-1.56%
202040,975-644-1.55%
201941,619-803-1.89%
201842,422-743-1.72%
201743,165-772-1.76%
201643,937-904-2.02%
201544,841-392-0.87%
201445,233-611-1.33%
201345,844-1,011-2.16%
201246,855-1,191-2.48%
201148,046-906-1.85%
201048,95200%
200055,085-2,055-3.6%
199057,1405040.89%
198056,636-753-1.31%
197057,38913,35230.32%
196044,0376,87518.5%
195037,16215,87274.55%
194021,2905302.55%
193020,7601,4807.68%
192019,2804,17827.67%
191015,1023,60631.37%
190011,4961,54415.51%
18909,9526,749210.71%
18803,203-31,112-90.67%
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Pine Bluff Population by Year