Fouke, Arkansas

Fouke: human settlement in Miller County, Arkansas, United States of America

About

Fouke is a city located in the county of Miller in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 859. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 876 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Fouke

Population 876 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Arkansas (United States)
County Miller County
Postal code 71837
Phone Area Codes 870
Water as percent of area 0%
Land as percent of area 100%
Latitude & Longitude 33.2612,-93.8855
Altitude 312 feet / 95 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 18:05:04 (14th April 2026)
Population growth 1.94% (2010-2020)
Weather 85℉ Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

Geography

Fouke is located at 33°15'40"N 93°53'8"W (33.2612400, -93.8854600).

Fouke map

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Weather

85°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph S Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Demographics

The population of Fouke increased by 1.94% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 859 - census
2011 876 1.94% estimation process
2012 879 0.34% estimation process
2013 871 -0.92% estimation process
2014 873 0.23% estimation process
2015 881 0.91% estimation process
2016 881 0% estimation process
2017 884 0.34% estimation process
2018 881 -0.34% estimation process
2019 878 -0.34% estimation process
2020 876 -0.23% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 13,820
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 15,422
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -10.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 13,015
April 1, 2010 Population : 15,371
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.1%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.7%
People over 65 (%) : 11.9%
Female persons, % : 42.6%
White only, percent : 24.4%
Black or African American alone, percent : 71.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.4%
Asians alone % : 0.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.3%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.4%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.7%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 23.8%
2015-2019 Veterans : 501
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.1%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 42.6%
Fouke zip code is 71837. County name: Miller, County fips: 05091

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 42.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $65,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $799
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $292
2015-2019 median gross rent : $631
2015-2019 Households : 4,358
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.52
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 3.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 79.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 61.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 9.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 11.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 37.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 47.1%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 25,063
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 74,388
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 203,140
2012 total retail sales per capita : $13,347
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $30,817
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $14,742
Percentage of people living in poverty : 29.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,598
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 678
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 793
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 779
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 742
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 109
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,327
2010 population per square mile : 943.5
2010 land area in square miles : 16.29

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Fouke, AR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
228699 Texarkana College Texarkana (TX) 75599

Nearby Transit Stations (6)

Rail and bus stations connected to Fouke, AR. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
TXA Texarkana 100 East Front Street RAIL
HOP Hope 100 East Division Street RAIL
SHR Shreveport, Louisiana 451 Clyde Fant Parkway BUS
SHG Shreveport, LA 408 Fannin Street BUS
MHL Marshall 800 North Washington Street - suite 2 RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Fouke.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Fouk Post Office Fouke (AR) 71837

Other cities in Miller County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Miller County , AR.

City Name Population Title
Texarkana 29,556 City in Miller County, Arkansas, United States
Garland 235 Place in Arkansas
Smithville 68 Town in Arkansas, United States of America