Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Arkadelphia: City in Arkansas
About
Arkadelphia is a city located in the county of Clark in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,714. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,628 inhabitants.
The city was created 167 years ago in 1856.
Quick Facts about Arkadelphia
| Population : | 10,628 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Arkansas (United States) |
| County : | Clark County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 870 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.49% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.51% |
| Altitude : | 246 feet / 75 meters |
| Capital city : | Arkadelphia is capital of Clark County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1857 (167 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 15:10:15 (19th April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 71923 |
| Population growth : | -0.81% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Arkadelphia is located at 34°7'15"N 93°3'14"W (34.1209300, -93.0537800).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Arkadelphia decreased by 0.81% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 10,714 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,762 | 0.45% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,624 | -1.3% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,574 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,661 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,666 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,744 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,507 | -2.26% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,692 | 1.73% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,726 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,628 | -0.92% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 22,320 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 22,991 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 21,446 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 22,995 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.3% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.8% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.5% |
| White only, percent : | 72.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 24.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 68.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,419 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.8% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 10,600 |
Arkadelphia zip code is 71923.
County name: Clark, County
fips: 05019
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Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 10,600 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $111,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,037 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $348 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $606 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 15 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 8,446 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.34 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 77.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 82.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 68.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 17.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 41,523 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 65,915 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 392,700 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 273,667 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,932 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $41,620 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $21,337 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 20.6% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 533 |
| 2019 total employment : | 6,868 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 239,628 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -0.2% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,326 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,346 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 642 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 392 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 248 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 973 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 149 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,099 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 26.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 866.07 |
People born in Arkadelphia (27)
People born in Arkadelphia, including 8th Governor of Oklahoma William J. Holloway, football player, defensive lineman Kevin Williams, football player and coach, basketball coach, college athletics administrator Bo Rowland, .
List
- Bobby Shepherd (American judge) he was born in 18/11/1951
- Charles Spearman (Negro League Baseball player) he was born in 03/11/1891
- Don Reynolds (Major League Baseball player) he was born in 16/04/1953
- Fitz Hill (American football player and coach, college administrator) he was born in 28/03/1964
- Hal McAfee (American football player and coach) he was born in 20/11/1953
- Henry Spearman (Negro League Baseball player) he was born in 01/01/1911
- Jerome Lambert (former American professional basketball player and fireman) he was born in 29/05/1971
- Jerry Thomasson (American politician) he was born in 17/10/1931
- Robert D. Maurer (Physicist and Engineer) he was born in 20/07/1924
- Terry Nelson (American football player) he was born in 20/05/1951
- Trent Bryant (American football player) he was born in 14/08/1959
- Willie Spearman (Negro League Baseball player) he was born in 01/12/1899
- Winston P. Wilson (United States Air Force general (1911-1996)) he was born in 11/11/1911
- Wonderful Smith (American comedian (1911-2008)) he was born in 21/06/1911
- Harley Bozeman (Louisiana farmer, politician, and historian) he was born in 03/05/1891
- Harry Kenyon (American baseball player) he was born in 10/04/1894
- Johnny Key (American politician) he was born in 09/12/1968
- D. J. Baxendale (baseball player (1990-)) he was born in 08/12/1990
Schools in Arkadelphia
College & universities near Arkadelphia, AR
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107071 | Henderson State University | Arkadelphia (AR) | 71999-0001 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Arkadelphia, AR
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARK | Arkadelphia station | 798 South 5th St. | RAIL |
| MVN | Malvern station | 200 East First St. | RAIL |
| HOP | Hope | 100 East Division Street | RAIL |
| LRK | Little Rock Union Station | 1400 West Markham Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Arkadelphia
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Arkadelphia Post Office | Arkadelphia (AR) | 71923 |
Other cities in Clark County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clark County , AR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Gurdon | 2,066 | City in Clark County, Arkansas, United States |
| Knoxville | 754 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Amity | 674 | City in Clark County, Arkansas, United States |
| Caddo Valley | 635 | Town in Clark County, Arkansas, United States |
| Okolona | 135 | Town in Clark County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Gum Springs | 110 | Human settlement in Clark County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Whelen Springs | 85 | Human settlement in Clark County, Arkansas, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Arkadelphia distances to largest Arkansas cities
