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Fayetteville, AR

99,288 Population
54.5 square miles 1,820.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

29 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 34.7 ±0.2
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Arkansas: 38.9 ±0.3

Economics

$33,439 ±$2,669 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: $38,297 ±$1,357
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas: $31,380 ±$461
$52,991 ±$4,223 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: $73,364 ±$3,200
  • a little less than the amount in Arkansas: $55,432 ±$994

22.2% ±4.2% (20,232  ±3,791) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 10.9% † 61,093 (±1.3% / ±7,205)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Arkansas: 16.8% 496,311 (±0.7% / ±21,321)

18.2 minutes ±0.5 (777,415  ±39,272) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 20.9 4,961,345 (±0.2 / ±87,054)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 22.2 26,944,420 (±0.1 / ±228,478)

Families

41,718 ±1,723 Number of households
  • the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 216,921 ±3,272
  • Arkansas: 1,216,207 ±8,435
2.2 ±0.1 (91,158  ±401) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 2.6 564,804 (±0 / ±2,959)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 2.4 2,962,570

3.5% ±1.7% (1,052  ±517) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 5% † 7,196 (±1% / ±1,395)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arkansas: 5.7% 39,688 (±0.5% / ±3,505)

Housing

45,479 ±2,031 Number of housing units
  • the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 235,519 ±967
  • Arkansas: 1,395,735 ±200

$323,500 ±$21,951 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: $291,600 ±$8,086
  • nearly double the amount in Arkansas: $179,800 ±$3,010

26.6% ±4.1% (26,161  ±4,037.3) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 15.7% † 89,033 (±1.6% / ±9,024.7)
  • about double the rate in Arkansas: 13% 389,752 (±0.6% / ±16,784.9)

Social

96.7% ±5.7% (54,153  ±3,920.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 89.5% 331,965 (±2.6% / ±9,691.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 89.1% 1,834,187 (±1% / ±21,531.2)
47.3% ±4% (26,465  ±2,488.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 36.3% 134,515 (±1.6% / ±6,076.1)
  • nearly double the rate in Arkansas: 25.4% 522,807 (±0.6% / ±11,838.7)

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

5.5% ±2.1% (5,467  ±2,064) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 12% 69,335 (±1.1% / ±6,374)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 5.1% 156,073

6.6% ±1.7% (5,418  ±1,381) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area: 6.6% 28,745 (±0.7% / ±2,841)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 7.6% 178,677 (±0.3% / ±6,589)
5,418 Total veterans ±1,381 4,723 Male ±1,234 695 Female ±410

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