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Fort Smith, AR--OK Urban Area

128,384 Population
74 square miles 1,735.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.5 ±1.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$29,790 ±$1,798 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$56,850 ±$3,773 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

12.9% ±2.7% (16,299  ±3,388) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

18.1 minutes ±0.6 (933,330  ±38,453) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

50,329 ±1,983 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.5 ±0.1 (125,958  ±2,638) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.1% ±1.9% (1,307  ±604) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

56,498 ±1,629 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$175,200 ±$12,316 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

14.8% ±2.9% (18,833  ±3,640.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

85.4% ±4.7% (72,335  ±4,486.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
22.4% ±2.9% (18,997  ±2,477) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

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

9.8% ±1.6% (12,568  ±2,102) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

7.3% ±1.1% (7,089  ±1,121) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
7,089 Total veterans ±1,121 6,436 Male ±981 653 Female ±455

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