Baxter County's estimated 2025 population is 43,655 with a growth rate of 0.9% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Baxter County is the 16th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 41,511 and has seen a growth of 5.16% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Baxter County includes 92.89% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39,153 | 92.89% |
| Two or more races | 2,200 | 5.22% |
| Asian | 273 | 0.65% |
| Native American | 219 | 0.52% |
| Black or African American | 159 | 0.38% |
| Other race | 127 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.05% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Baxter County's average per capita income is $34,322. Household income levels show a median of $48,427. The poverty rate stands at 14.46%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $67,223 | $92,412 |
| Families | $61,627 | $82,505 |
| Households | $48,427 | $68,034 |
| Non Families | $31,220 | $42,322 |
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