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72927

7,944 Population
323.4 square miles 24.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.5 ±2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: 38.7 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Arkansas: 38.5 ±0.2

Economics

$29,235 ±$4,042 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: $32,511 ±$1,682
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arkansas: $34,225 ±$328
$57,728 ±$4,712 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: $58,468 ±$1,723
  • a little less than the amount in Arkansas: $60,773 ±$467

13.4% ±3.7% (1,058  ±300) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: 16.4% 37,015 (±0.9% / ±2,020)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 16% 473,903 (±0.3% / ±7,279)

30.1 minutes ±4.1 (87,930  ±16,984) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: 21.5 1,974,365 (±0.5 / ±57,606)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Arkansas: 22.5 27,222,660 (±0.2 / ±267,159)

Families

3,219 ±236 Number of households
  • the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: 90,992 ±773
  • Arkansas: 1,205,987 ±4,874
2.4 ±0.2 (7,702  ±547) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: 2.5 226,870 (±0 / ±50)
  • a little less than the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,966,574

2.4% ±2.8% (40  ±47) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: 6.8% † 3,550 (±0.9% / ±482)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Arkansas: 5.6% 39,177 (±0.2% / ±1,481)

Housing

3,726 ±239 Number of housing units
  • the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: 101,458 ±119
  • Arkansas: 1,394,673 ±514

$126,900 ±$12,141 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: $171,200 ±$3,507
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Arkansas: $188,000 ±$1,754

16.8% ±6.1% (1,335  ±488.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: 13.3% 30,236 (±0.8% / ±1,853.5)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Arkansas: 12.6% 380,835 (±0.3% / ±8,207.5)

Social

87.3% ±5.9% (4,878  ±488.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: 85.8% 133,378 (±1.6% / ±2,535.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Arkansas: 88.7% 1,827,162 (±0.5% / ±10,760.7)
11.9% ±3.2% (664  ±183.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: 21% 32,690 (±0.9% / ±1,360.2)
  • about half the rate in Arkansas: 25.7% 529,858 (±0.3% / ±5,926.8)

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

1.2% ±0.8% (91  ±63) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: 6.6% 15,076
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Arkansas: 5.4% 165,740

9.7% ±2.7% (597  ±172) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: 8.2% 14,373 (±0.5% / ±786)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Arkansas: 7.4% 173,377 (±0.1% / ±2,373)
597 Total veterans ±172 518 Male ±171 79 Female ±56

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