Sebastian County, Arkansas Population 2023

128,417

Sebastian County, Arkansas's estimated 2023 population is 128,417 with a growth rate of 0.16% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sebastian County, Arkansas is the 4th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 125,744 and has seen a growth of 2.13% since that time.

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Sebastian County, Arkansas Population 2023

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sebastian County, Arkansas Population by Race

Sebastian County, Arkansas Population Pyramid 2023

Sebastian County, Arkansas Median Age

37.9

Total

37

Male

39

Female

Sebastian County, Arkansas Adults

There are 97,066 adults, (20,470 of whom are seniors) in Sebastian County, Arkansas.

Sebastian County, Arkansas Age Dependency

66.7

Age Dependency Ratio

26.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40

Child Dependency Ratio

Sebastian County, Arkansas Sex Ratio

Female65,22051.08%
Male62,45048.92%

Sebastian County, Arkansas Population by Age

Sebastian County, Arkansas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

2.99

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

59.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sebastian County, Arkansas Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sebastian County, Arkansas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sebastian County, Arkansas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 77.6%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 23.84%.

Sebastian County, Arkansas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$34,124

Average Earnings

$40,833

Average Male

$28,496

Average Female

Sebastian County, Arkansas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sebastian County, Arkansas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sebastian County, Arkansas Language

84.77% of Sebastian County, Arkansas residents speak only English, while 15.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.24% of the population.

Sebastian County, Arkansas Language

Sebastian County, Arkansas Poverty by Race

rate

20.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.34%

Male Poverty Rate

18.08%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sebastian County, Arkansas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sebastian County, Arkansas is Hispanic, with 42.3% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sebastian County, Arkansas is Asian, with 14.51% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.49%.

Sebastian County, Arkansas Poverty

Sebastian County, Arkansas Poverty Rate by Education

Sebastian County, Arkansas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sebastian County, Arkansas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sebastian County, Arkansas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.8%

Male Marriage Rate

48.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Sebastian County, Arkansas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sebastian County, Arkansas Marriage

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

Sebastian County, Arkansas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sebastian County, Arkansas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

8,817

Number of Veterans

7,977

Male Veterans

840

Female Veterans

Sebastian County, Arkansas Veterans by War

Sebastian County, Arkansas Veterans by Age

count

Sebastian County, Arkansas Veterans by Race

Sebastian County, Arkansas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.69%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.6%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sebastian County, Arkansas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.4%

Labor Force Participation

58.2%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Sebastian County, Arkansas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sebastian County, Arkansas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sebastian County, Arkansas 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

56.29%

Born in Sebastian County, Arkansas

91.25%

Native Born

8.65%

Foreign Born

4.7%

Non Citizen

3.95%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.25% of Sebastian County, Arkansas residents were born in the United States, with 56.29% having been born in Arkansas. 4.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sebastian County, Arkansas Place of Birth

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