Arkadelphia

Population: 10,316
Median household income: $42,430
Median home value: $176,000

Located in Clark County, Arkansas, Arkadelphia is a community with a population of 10,316. Its median household income of $42,430 runs below the Clark County figure of $50,985.

From 2019 to 2023, Arkadelphia's population declined 3.3% from 10,670 to 10,316, while its median home value rose 45.2% from $121,200 to $176,000.

Households average 2.15 people. The median gross rent is $741.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,316
Median age: 23.3 yrs
Median household income: $42,430
Median home value: $176,000
Median gross rent: $741
Housing units: 4,276
Homeownership rate: 40.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,67010,316

Median household income

$33,133$42,430

Median home value

$121,200$176,000

Median gross rent

$589$741

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,670	$33,133	$121,200	$589
2020	10,670	$31,643	$114,100	$588
2021	10,332	$34,883	$123,600	$633
2022	10,354	$37,634	$157,000	$695
2023	10,316	$42,430	$176,000	$741

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1711.6%

18 to 2437.8%

25 to 3412.2%

35 to 447.4%

45 to 546.8%

55 to 646.1%

65 to 747.5%

75 and over5.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	501	4.9%
5 to 17	1,201	11.6%
18 to 24	3,903	37.8%
25 to 34	1,262	12.2%
35 to 44	766	7.4%
45 to 54	701	6.8%
55 to 64	631	6.1%
65 to 74	778	7.5%
75 and over	573	5.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,108	59.2%
Black or African American	3,076	29.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	9	0.1%
Asian	87	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	41	0.4%
Some other race	11	0.1%
Two or more races	380	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	604	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.1%

High school graduate29.7%

Some college or associate's32.3%

Bachelor's degree18.1%

Graduate or professional degree13.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	286	6.1%
High school graduate	1,399	29.7%
Some college or associate's	1,523	32.3%
Bachelor's degree	854	18.1%
Graduate or professional degree	649	13.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone70.7%

Carpooled13.0%

Public transit0.1%

Walked9.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.4%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,328	70.7%
Carpooled	610	13.0%
Public transit	7	0.1%
Walked	427	9.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	253	5.4%
Other means	82	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,209	72.0%
15 to 29 min	698	15.7%
30 to 44 min	102	2.3%
45 to 59 min	248	5.6%
60+ min	197	4.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.15
Poverty rate: 28.0% (2,195 of 7,841)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,873	51.2%
Nonfamily households	1,782	48.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,655	85.5%
Vacant	621	14.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,472	40.3%
Renter-occupied	2,183	59.7%

1-unit, detached53.3%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units13.2%

5 to 19 units23.5%

20 or more units5.8%

Mobile home & other2.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,280	53.3%
1-unit, attached	69	1.6%
2 to 4 units	565	13.2%
5 to 19 units	1,005	23.5%
20 or more units	250	5.8%
Mobile home & other	107	2.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0501870
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 7.73 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 34.1274, -93.0709