About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Non-Hispanic population of Fort Smith by race. It includes the distribution of the Non-Hispanic population of Fort Smith across various race categories as identified by the Census Bureau. The dataset can be utilized to understand the Non-Hispanic population distribution of Fort Smith across relevant racial categories.

Key observations

Of the Non-Hispanic population in Fort Smith, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 52,230 (72.98% of the total Non-Hispanic population).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Racial categories include:

• White
• Black or African American
• American Indian and Alaska Native
• Asian
• Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
• Some other race
• Two or more races (multiracial)

Variables / Data Columns

• Race: This column displays the racial categories (for Non-Hispanic) for the Fort Smith
• Population: The population of the racial category (for Non-Hispanic) in the Fort Smith is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each race as a proportion of Fort Smith total Non-Hispanic population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Fort Smith Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Fort Smith population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). It lists the population in each age cohort group along with its percentage relative to the total population of Fort Smith. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution across children, working population and senior population for dependency ratio, housing requirements, ageing, migration patterns etc.

Key observations

The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a poulation of 53,978 (60.31% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age cohorts:

• Under 18 years
• 18 to 64 years
• 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age cohort for the Fort Smith population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
• Population: The population for the age cohort in Fort Smith is shown in the following column.
• Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the Fort Smith is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Fort Smith Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Graph and download economic data for Resident Population in Fort Smith, AR-OK (MSA) (FTSPOP) from 1970 to 2024 about Fort Smith, AR, OK, residents, population, and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Fort Smith by gender, including both male and female populations. This dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Fort Smith across both sexes and to determine which sex constitutes the majority.

Key observations

There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.7% of total population being female. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis. No further analysis is done on the data reported from the Census Bureau.

Variables / Data Columns

• Gender: This column displays the Gender (Male / Female)
• Population: The population of the gender in the Fort Smith is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each gender as a proportion of Fort Smith total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Fort Smith Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts statistics for Fort Smith city, Arkansas. QuickFacts data are derived from: Population Estimates, American Community Survey, Census of Population and Housing, Current Population Survey, Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits.

Graph and download economic data for Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino (5-year estimate) in Crawford County, AR (B03002012E005033) from 2009 to 2023 about Crawford County, AR; Fort Smith; AR; latino; hispanic; estimate; persons; 5-year; population; and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Fort Smith population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Fort Smith. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Fort Smith by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Fort Smith.

Key observations

The largest age group in Fort Smith, AR was for the group of age 30 to 34 years years with a population of 6,651 (7.43%), according to the ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. At the same time, the smallest age group in Fort Smith, AR was the 80 to 84 years years with a population of 1,564 (1.75%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
• Population: The population for the specific age group in the Fort Smith is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Fort Smith total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Fort Smith Population by Age. You can refer the same here

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This dataset tracks annual hispanic student percentage from 1993 to 2023 for Fort Smith School District vs. Arkansas

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Resident Population in Fort Smith, AR-OK (MSA) was 232.84800 Thous. of Persons in January of 2024, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Resident Population in Fort Smith, AR-OK (MSA) reached a record high of 293.06300 in January of 2009 and a record low of 171.72200 in January of 1970. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Resident Population in Fort Smith, AR-OK (MSA) - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

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