Cities in Arkansas - Census Data

9 cities with population 50,000+ from the 2023 American Community Survey. Compare median income, poverty rates, education levels, and demographics across Arkansas.

All Cities

Little RockPopulation: 202,739
Income: $60,583Poverty: 16.4%BA+: 44.0%
 FayettevillePopulation: 97,227
Income: $59,074Poverty: 21.4%BA+: 49.8%
 Fort SmithPopulation: 89,496
Income: $52,692Poverty: 18.3%BA+: 25.3%
 SpringdalePopulation: 87,388
Income: $66,044Poverty: 13.7%BA+: 23.2%
 JonesboroPopulation: 79,187
Income: $52,559Poverty: 22.4%BA+: 29.8%
 RogersPopulation: 71,411
Income: $82,993Poverty: 10.4%BA+: 33.8%
 ConwayPopulation: 66,288
Income: $58,461Poverty: 18.3%BA+: 41.1%
 North Little RockPopulation: 64,504
Income: $51,236Poverty: 20.8%BA+: 30.1%
 BentonvillePopulation: 56,326
Income: $108,465Poverty: 6.3%BA+: 53.7%

Arkansas Cities FAQ

How many cities in Arkansas have over 50,000 people?
There are 9 cities in Arkansas with a population of 50,000 or more, according to 2023 ACS estimates. The largest is Little Rock with 202,739.
Which Arkansas city has the highest median income?
Bentonville has the highest median household income at $108,465 among Arkansas cities with 50,000+ residents.
Which Arkansas city has the lowest poverty rate?
Bentonville has the lowest poverty rate at 6.3% among cities tracked.

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