Cleveland County's estimated 2026 population is 7,329 with a growth rate of -0.26% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cleveland County is the 69th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 8,677 and has seen a growth of -15.54% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Cleveland County includes 83.86% White, 13.14% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
White (83.86%)
Black or African American (13.14%)
Two or more races (2.72%)
Asian (0.21%)
Other race (0.07%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,282 | 83.86% |
| Black or African American | 984 | 13.14% |
| Two or more races | 204 | 2.72% |
| Asian | 16 | 0.21% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.07% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Cleveland County's average per capita income is $46,998. Household income levels show a median of $50,509. The poverty rate stands at 15.57%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $81,684 | - |
| Families | $69,610 | $85,000 |
| Households | $50,509 | $69,803 |
| Non Families | $21,995 | $32,310 |
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