Fort Smith, ARPublished Date: November 23, 2024Fort Smith is located in Sebastian County, Arkansas and has a population of 89,315. The poverty rate in Fort Smith is 18.9% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Fort Smith is 6.1% while the Sebastian County unemployment rate is 5.2%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 49.4% |
| Female | | 50.6% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Fort Smith | | 36.4 |
| Sebastian | | 38 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Fort Smith | | $50,799 |
| Sebastian | | $54,047 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Fort Smith | | $155,259 |
| Sebastian | | $154,488 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Fort Smith | | $798 |
| Sebastian | | $805 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Fort Smith | | 18.9% |
| Sebastian | | 16.5% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 62.7%
▩ Black or African American 8.1%
▩ Asian 5.8%
▩ Native 1.2%
▩ Pacific 0.2%
▩ Other 12.8%
▩ Hispanic 19.6%
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