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Fayetteville, AR

103,124 Population
54.8 square miles 1,883.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

28.6 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 35 ±0.2
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Arkansas: 39.1 ±0.3

Economics

$38,679 ±$3,592 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: $43,501 ±$1,585
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas: $34,812 ±$559
$66,237 ±$9,392 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: $81,208 ±$1,961
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas: $62,106 ±$831

17% ±3.3% (16,110  ±3,167) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 11% † 65,139 (±1.6% / ±9,282)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 15.5% 466,459 (±0.6% / ±18,623)

19.2 minutes ±0.9 (909,590  ±74,011) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 22.4 6,011,905 (±0.6 / ±226,979)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 22.7 28,737,150 (±0.3 / ±498,108)

Families

42,089 ±2,252 Number of households
  • the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 229,631 ±3,330
  • Arkansas: 1,246,754 ±7,595
2.3 ±0.1 (94,797  ±383) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 2.6 593,457 (±0 / ±2,361)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 2.4 3,003,442

3.4% ±2% (1,180  ±697) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 4.5% † 6,956 (±0.8% / ±1,278)
  • about half the rate in Arkansas: 6.4% 45,382 (±0.6% / ±4,385)

Housing

47,942 ±2,272 Number of housing units
  • the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 249,665 ±1,006
  • Arkansas: 1,421,029 ±136

$376,400 ±$27,745 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: $362,500 ±$10,023
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Arkansas: $215,600 ±$3,253

19.6% ±3.5% (19,998  ±3,567.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 12.4% † 74,212 (±1.3% / ±7,542.3)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Arkansas: 12% 366,562 (±0.5% / ±15,635.5)

Social

93.2% ±5.5% (54,901  ±4,088.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 89.9% 352,038 (±2.5% / ±10,094.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Arkansas: 89.3% 1,873,987 (±1.1% / ±23,074.6)
43.2% ±3.9% (25,452  ±2,554) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 38.2% 149,453 (±1.7% / ±6,618.5)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Arkansas: 27.1% 569,103 (±0.6% / ±12,987.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.4% ±2.6% (7,647  ±2,646) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 12.7% 76,852 (±0.7% / ±4,324)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 5.8% 180,109

4.4% ±1.4% (3,735  ±1,164) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 6.1% † 27,901 (±0.7% / ±3,162)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arkansas: 6.9% 165,049 (±0.3% / ±6,265)
3,735 Total veterans ±1,164 3,367 Male ±1,091 368 Female ±475

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