Drew County's estimated 2026 population is 16,833 with a growth rate of -0.3% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Drew County is the 43rd largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 18,666 and has seen a growth of -9.82% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Drew County includes 65.72% White, 26.72% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
White (65.72%)
Black or African American (26.72%)
Two or more races (6.21%)
Asian (0.71%)
Other race (0.65%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,266 | 65.72% |
| Black or African American | 4,580 | 26.72% |
| Two or more races | 1,065 | 6.21% |
| Asian | 121 | 0.71% |
| Other race | 111 | 0.65% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Drew County's average per capita income is $39,475. Household income levels show a median of $41,071. The poverty rate stands at 22.74%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $76,198 | - |
| Families | $61,418 | $80,929 |
| Households | $41,071 | $63,455 |
| Non Families | $22,117 | $36,628 |
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