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Fort Smith, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Sebastian County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
89,496
Population
1,394/sq mi density
$52,692
Median Income
$33,991 per capita
$168,100
Home Value
$193,755 Zillow
$852
Median Rent
25.7% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
298 sunny days/yr
980
Violent Crime/100K
5,823 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$52,692 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$168,100 home value, $852/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
980 violent crimes/100K (158% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
89,496
Population Density
1,394
per square mile
Land Area
65.8
square miles (170.5 km²)
Median Age
36.6 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 61.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 7.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 26.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
61.2%
Black
7.7%
Hispanic
4.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 79.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 20.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
79.4%
Spanish
20.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.2%
21% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.1%
62% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.3%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.8%
84% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.504
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 89,496 |
| Population Density | 1,394 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 65.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.3% |
| Female | 50.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 61.2% |
| Black or African American | 7.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 79.4% |
| Spanish | 20.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.2% |
| Disability | 21.1% |
| Health Insurance | 87.3% |
| Uninsured | 15.8% |
| Broadband Access | 82.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.504 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |