Dallas County, Arkansas Population 2024

6,174

Dallas County, Arkansas's estimated 2024 population is 6,174 with a growth rate of -0.18% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Dallas County, Arkansas is the 72nd largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 8,066 and has seen a growth of -23.46% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,119-11-0.18%
20286,130-11-0.18%
20276,141-11-0.18%
20266,152-11-0.18%
20256,163-11-0.18%
20246,174-11-0.18%
20236,185-11-0.18%
20226,196-113-1.79%
20216,309-135-2.09%
20206,444-507-7.29%
20196,951-155-2.18%
20187,106-206-2.82%
20177,312-89-1.2%
20167,401-138-1.83%
20157,539-159-2.07%
20147,698-198-2.51%
20137,896-58-0.73%
20127,954-102-1.27%
20118,056-10-0.12%
20108,06600%
19909,614-901-8.57%
198010,5154934.92%
197010,022-500-4.75%
196010,522-1,894-15.25%
195012,416-2,055-14.2%
194014,471-200-1.36%
193014,6712471.71%
192014,4241,80314.29%
191012,6211,1039.58%
190011,5182,22223.9%
18909,2962,79142.91%
18806,50579813.98%
18705,707-2,576-31.1%
18608,2831,40620.44%
18506,87775812.39%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.18% (-11)
County Seat
Fordyce
2020 Population
6,444
Area
667 mi²
Density
9 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-4.19% (-270)
Founded
January 1, 1845

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,40552.61%
Black or African American2,85644.13%
Two or more races1522.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander370.57%
Other race180.28%
Asian40.06%
Native American00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Asian

Native American

Dallas County, Arkansas Population by Race

Dallas County, Arkansas Population Pyramid 2024

Dallas County, Arkansas Median Age

45.8

Total

47.1

Male

45.5

Female

Dallas County, Arkansas Adults

There are 5,158 adults, (1,587 of whom are seniors) in Dallas County, Arkansas.

Dallas County, Arkansas Age Dependency

81.2

Age Dependency Ratio

44.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Dallas County, Arkansas Sex Ratio

Female3,28750.79%
Male3,18549.21%

Dallas County, Arkansas Population by Age

Dallas County, Arkansas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,2892.6571.628.4
Married1,0313.2186.313.7
Non Family8851.0856.243.8
Female2935.0160.839.2
Male804.1991.38.8

3.55

Average Family Size

2.65

Average Household Size

71.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dallas County, Arkansas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3617.73%
Associates Degree2926.25%
Bachelors Degree4088.73%
Graduate Degree2014.3%
High School Graduate2,26148.41%
Less Than 9th Grade1793.83%
Some College96920.75%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Dallas County, Arkansas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6182,411502
Black1,9111,59180
2+ Races1049816
Hispanic27207
Other Race17100
Islander10100
Asian444

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

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

Dallas County, Arkansas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,944$74,514$41,523
Graduate Degree$108,185$69,792$108,348
High School Graduate$29,130$37,500$24,167
Less Than 9th Grade$38,021$36,607$39,583
Overall$37,184$46,000$33,153
Some College$45,430$46,488$0

$37,184

Average Earnings

$46,000

Average Male

$33,153

Average Female

Dallas County, Arkansas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dallas County, Arkansas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dallas County, Arkansas Language

99.11% of Dallas County, Arkansas residents speak only English, while 0.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.83% of the population.

Dallas County, Arkansas Language

Dallas County, Arkansas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,79746716.7%
White3,0662377.73%
Multiple1261915.08%

11.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.65%

Male Poverty Rate

14.07%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dallas County, Arkansas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dallas County, Arkansas is Black, with 16.7% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dallas County, Arkansas is White, with 7.73% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.09%.

Dallas County, Arkansas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.79%
High School10.13%
Some College9.19%
Bachelors or Greater4.15%

Dallas County, Arkansas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed14.62%
Female Employed7.3%
Male Employed3.86%
Male Unemployed0%

Dallas County, Arkansas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dallas County, Arkansas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,923$77,734
Households$40,085$58,645
Married Families$79,764$-999,999,999
Non Families$19,625$27,620

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dallas County, Arkansas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.2%

Male Marriage Rate

35.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Dallas County, Arkansas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dallas County, Arkansas 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.

Dallas County, Arkansas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dallas County, Arkansas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

387

Number of Veterans

349

Male Veterans

38

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam128
First Gulf War124
Second Gulf War66
Korea22
World War II0

Dallas County, Arkansas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54130
65 to 74101
75+87
55 to 6439
18 to 3430

Dallas County, Arkansas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2860.10225241329996425
Black920.041666666666666664
2+ Races90.08411214953271028
Hispanic70.25

Dallas County, Arkansas Veterans by Race

Dallas County, Arkansas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.44%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dallas County, Arkansas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.5%

Labor Force Participation

49.1%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

Dallas County, Arkansas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dallas County, Arkansas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dallas 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

83.19%

Born in Dallas County, Arkansas

99.68%

Native Born

0.32%

Foreign Born

0.26%

Non Citizen

0.06%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.68% of Dallas County, Arkansas residents were born in the United States, with 83.19% having been born in Arkansas. 0.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Dallas County, Arkansas Place of Birth

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