State
The population development of the State of Arkansas according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | Area A-L (km²) | Population Census (C) 1990-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2000-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2010-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate (E) 2023-07-01 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | AR | FSt | Little Rock | 134,769 | 2,350,725 | 2,673,400 | 2,915,918 | 3,011,524 | 3,067,732 | 13476900 | → |
| USA | USA | Fed Rep | Washington | 9,149,429 | 248,709,873 | 281,421,906 | 308,745,538 | 331,449,281 | 334,914,895 | → |
- U.S. Census Bureau.
Major Cities
| Name | Population Estimate (E) 2023-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Rock | 203,842 |
| 2 | Fayetteville | 101,680 |
| 3 | Fort Smith | 89,770 |
| 4 | Springdale | 88,224 |
| 5 | Jonesboro | 80,650 |
| 6 | Rogers | 74,035 |
| 7 | Conway | 69,580 |
| 8 | North Little Rock | 64,531 |
| 9 | Bentonville | 59,471 |
Contents: Cities, Towns & Places
The population of all cities, towns and unincorporated places in Arkansas with more than 15,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Status | Population Census (C) 1990-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2000-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2010-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate (E) 2023-07-01 | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista | City | 9,083 | 15,642 | 26,510 | 30,076 | 32,368 | 11734 | → |
| Benton | City | 20,284 | 23,825 | 30,765 | 35,016 | 37,558 | 5931 | → |
| Bentonville | City | 11,971 | 20,079 | 35,344 | 54,219 | 59,471 | 9179 | → |
| Blytheville | City | 23,237 | 18,309 | 15,614 | 13,408 | 12,594 | 5371 | → |
| Bryant | City | 8,311 | 11,927 | 16,666 | 20,660 | 21,877 | 5315 | → |
| Cabot | City | 9,673 | 15,237 | 24,116 | 26,567 | 27,190 | 5374 | → |
| Centerton | City | 1,238 | 2,778 | 9,584 | 17,860 | 23,953 | 3696 | → |
| Conway | City | 28,898 | 43,379 | 58,872 | 64,142 | 69,580 | 12077 | → |
| El Dorado | City | 23,233 | 21,536 | 18,896 | 17,757 | 16,869 | 4196 | → |
| Fayetteville | City | 42,753 | 59,040 | 73,584 | 94,312 | 101,680 | 14181 | → |
| Forrest City | City | 13,735 | 14,765 | 15,399 | 13,016 | 12,490 | 5243 | → |
| Fort Smith | City | 73,068 | 80,467 | 86,266 | 89,141 | 89,770 | 16625 | → |
| Hot Springs | City | 34,964 | 37,953 | 37,937 | 37,935 | 37,994 | 9728 | → |
| Hot Springs Village | CDP | 6,565 | 11,213 | 13,857 | 15,861 | 16,500 | 14928 | → |
| Jacksonville | City | 29,109 | 29,911 | 28,368 | 29,487 | 29,094 | 7431 | → |
| Jonesboro | City | 46,716 | 55,519 | 67,291 | 78,579 | 80,650 | 20767 | → |
| Little Rock | City | 177,208 | 183,123 | 193,534 | 202,564 | 203,842 | 31153 | → |
| Maumelle | City | 6,827 | 10,589 | 17,170 | 19,258 | 19,452 | 3191 | → |
| North Little Rock | City | 62,284 | 60,737 | 62,333 | 64,602 | 64,531 | 13739 | → |
| Paragould | City | 18,846 | 22,011 | 26,315 | 29,546 | 30,520 | 8229 | → |
| Pine Bluff | City | 57,575 | 55,224 | 49,060 | 41,261 | 39,123 | 11443 | → |
| Rogers | City | 25,471 | 39,483 | 56,104 | 69,912 | 74,035 | 10074 | → |
| Russellville | City | 21,268 | 24,087 | 28,106 | 28,937 | 29,338 | 7330 | → |
| Searcy | City | 15,510 | 19,337 | 22,852 | 22,940 | 23,813 | 4744 | → |
| Sherwood | City | 24,341 | 25,691 | 29,609 | 32,762 | 33,118 | 5375 | → |
| Siloam Springs | City | 8,370 | 10,962 | 15,111 | 17,386 | 19,336 | 3123 | → |
| Springdale | City | 32,417 | 48,975 | 73,247 | 87,320 | 88,224 | 12891 | → |
| Texarkana | City | 25,666 | 28,749 | 29,888 | 29,387 | 29,223 | 10872 | → |
| Van Buren | City | 15,047 | 18,963 | 22,815 | 23,210 | 24,138 | 4008 | → |
| West Memphis | City | 28,635 | 27,673 | 26,245 | 24,515 | 23,825 | 7470 | → |
- Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.
- U.S. Census Bureau.