Calhoun County, Arkansas Population 2024

4,595

Calhoun County, Arkansas's estimated 2024 population is 4,595 with a growth rate of -0.99% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Calhoun County, Arkansas is the 75th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 5,361 and has seen a growth of -14.29% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,365-46-1.04%
20284,411-46-1.03%
20274,457-46-1.02%
20264,503-46-1.01%
20254,549-46-1%
20244,595-46-0.99%
20234,641-46-0.98%
20224,687-41-0.87%
20214,728-8-0.17%
20204,736-401-7.81%
20195,137-69-1.33%
20185,206100.19%
20175,196490.95%
20165,147-50-0.96%
20155,197320.62%
20145,165-25-0.48%
20135,190-86-1.63%
20125,276350.67%
20115,241-120-2.24%
20105,36100%
19905,826-253-4.16%
19806,0795069.08%
19705,573-418-6.98%
19605,991-1,141-16%
19507,132-2,504-25.99%
19409,636-116-1.19%
19309,752-2,055-17.4%
192011,8071,91319.33%
19109,8941,35515.87%
19008,5391,27217.5%
18907,2671,59628.14%
18805,6711,81847.18%
18703,853-250-6.09%
18604,103-262-6%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.99% (-46)
County Seat
Hampton
2020 Population
4,736
Area
629 mi²
Density
7 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.98% (-141)
Founded
December 6, 1850

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,54274.21%
Black or African American99420.83%
Two or more races2084.36%
Native American210.44%
Asian80.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Calhoun County, Arkansas Population by Race

Calhoun County, Arkansas Population Pyramid 2024

Calhoun County, Arkansas Median Age

44.2

Total

40.5

Male

46

Female

Calhoun County, Arkansas Adults

There are 3,881 adults, (1,023 of whom are seniors) in Calhoun County, Arkansas.

Calhoun County, Arkansas Age Dependency

67

Age Dependency Ratio

35.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Calhoun County, Arkansas Sex Ratio

Female2,35349.3%
Male2,42050.7%

Calhoun County, Arkansas Population by Age

Calhoun County, Arkansas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4983.0786.413.6
Married8743.4188.911.1
Non Family4381.0282.217.8
Female1386.680.419.6
Male485.2797.92.1

3.76

Average Family Size

3.07

Average Household Size

86.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Calhoun County, Arkansas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade42812.36%
Associates Degree3038.75%
Bachelors Degree2667.68%
Graduate Degree1684.85%
High School Graduate1,57145.38%
Less Than 9th Grade812.34%
Some College64518.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Calhoun County, Arkansas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,5742,268341
Black77958977
Hispanic88755
2+ Races797416
Native American220

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 2+ races people with a rate of 20.25%.

Calhoun County, Arkansas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,167$41,827$56,458
Graduate Degree$0$0$53,864
High School Graduate$30,246$26,773$32,286
Less Than 9th Grade$0$39,464$103,194
Overall$34,112$34,764$33,799
Some College$33,135$39,241$25,938

$34,112

Average Earnings

$34,764

Average Male

$33,799

Average Female

Calhoun County, Arkansas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Calhoun County, Arkansas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Calhoun County, Arkansas Language

95.49% of Calhoun County, Arkansas residents speak only English, while 4.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.34% of the population.

Calhoun County, Arkansas Language

Calhoun County, Arkansas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,2722708.25%
Black98121922.32%
Multiple1908544.74%
Hispanic2337733.05%

12.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.84%

Male Poverty Rate

12.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Calhoun County, Arkansas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Calhoun County, Arkansas is Multiple, with 44.74% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Calhoun County, Arkansas is White, with 8.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.66%.

Calhoun County, Arkansas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.8%
Some College15.41%
High School11.95%
Bachelors or Greater3.23%

Calhoun County, Arkansas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed26.47%
Male Employed11.86%
Female Employed2.44%
Female Unemployed0.83%

Calhoun County, Arkansas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Calhoun County, Arkansas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$65,800$78,119
Households$60,237$65,273
Married Families$69,875$-999,999,999
Non Families$19,015$31,592

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Calhoun County, Arkansas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.3%

Male Marriage Rate

45.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Calhoun County, Arkansas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Calhoun County, Arkansas 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 35-44.

Calhoun County, Arkansas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Calhoun County, Arkansas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

202

Number of Veterans

202

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam85
Second Gulf War66
First Gulf War50
Korea5
World War II0

Calhoun County, Arkansas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+59
35 to 5458
65 to 7455
18 to 3416
55 to 6414

Calhoun County, Arkansas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1470.050308008213552365
Black550.06455399061032864

Calhoun County, Arkansas Veterans by Race

Calhoun County, Arkansas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.45%

Veteran Poverty Rate

57.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Calhoun County, Arkansas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45%

Labor Force Participation

40.9%

Employment Rate

9.1%

Unemployment Rate

Calhoun County, Arkansas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Calhoun County, Arkansas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Calhoun 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

84.39%

Born in Calhoun County, Arkansas

98.3%

Native Born

1.7%

Foreign Born

0.34%

Non Citizen

1.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.3% of Calhoun County, Arkansas residents were born in the United States, with 84.39% having been born in Arkansas. 0.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Calhoun County, Arkansas Place of Birth

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