Smackover

Population: 2,137
Median household income: $53,105
Median home value: $113,100

Located in Union County, Arkansas, Smackover is a community with a population of 2,137. The median household income of $53,105 is above the Union County median ($50,221).

From 2019 to 2023, Smackover's population grew 24.6% from 1,715 to 2,137, while its median home value rose 51.6% from $74,600 to $113,100.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 66.4% of the population. 80.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,137
Median age: 43.9 yrs
Median household income: $53,105
Median home value: $113,100
Median gross rent: $845
Housing units: 941
Homeownership rate: 65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,7152,137

Median household income

$39,167$53,105

Median home value

$74,600$113,100

Median gross rent

$775$845

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,715	$39,167	$74,600	$775
2020	1,758	$49,630	$88,500	$850
2021	2,000	$59,079	$95,500	$776
2022	1,975	$52,500	$113,300	$818
2023	2,137	$53,105	$113,100	$845

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

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1716.8%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 346.1%

35 to 4415.4%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6415.6%

65 to 7416.0%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	134	6.3%
5 to 17	359	16.8%
18 to 24	160	7.5%
25 to 34	131	6.1%
35 to 44	329	15.4%
45 to 54	205	9.6%
55 to 64	334	15.6%
65 to 74	341	16.0%
75 and over	144	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,420	66.4%
Black or African American	568	26.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	126	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	23	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.4%

High school graduate38.9%

Some college or associate's24.9%

Bachelor's degree13.4%

Graduate or professional degree10.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	184	12.4%
High school graduate	578	38.9%
Some college or associate's	369	24.9%
Bachelor's degree	199	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	154	10.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone80.5%

Carpooled7.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	743	80.5%
Carpooled	67	7.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	59	6.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	54	5.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	224	25.8%
15 to 29 min	463	53.3%
30 to 44 min	146	16.8%
45 to 59 min	20	2.3%
60+ min	16	1.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 21.1% (434 of 2,057)

	Count	Share
Family households	567	67.1%
Nonfamily households	278	32.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	845	89.8%
Vacant	96	10.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	554	65.6%
Renter-occupied	291	34.4%

1-unit, detached74.7%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units6.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	703	74.7%
1-unit, attached	6	0.6%
2 to 4 units	58	6.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	174	18.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0564730
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.35 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.3636, -92.7314