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Youngest Cities in Arkansas

Top 70 cities ranked by youngest cities

Youngest Cities — Arkansas

1 Arkadelphia 23.3
2 Alma 27.5
3 Magnolia 28.3
4 Fayetteville 28.7
5 Conway 29.6
6 Ward 30.0
7 Russellville 30.4
9 Searcy 31.1
10 Bentonville 31.9
11 Greenbrier 32.0
12 Prairie Grove 32.0
13 Lowell 32.1
14 Centerton 32.2
15 Jacksonville 32.5
16 Springdale 32.5
17 Farmington 32.9
18 Osceola 33.1
19 De Queen 33.6
20 Jonesboro 33.7
21 Rogers 34.1
22 Cave Springs 34.4
23 Clarksville 34.5
24 West Memphis 34.6
25 Marion 34.6
26 Bryant 35.5
27 Pocahontas 35.7
28 Batesville 35.7
29 Van Buren 35.8
30 Pea Ridge 35.9
31 Cabot 36.0
32 El Dorado 36.0
33 Paragould 36.2
34 Forrest City 36.2
35 Berryville 36.4
36 Little Rock 36.4
37 Fort Smith 36.6
39 Pine Bluff 36.7
40 Warren 36.8
41 Morrilton 37.2
42 Monticello 37.4
43 Hope 37.5
44 Stuttgart 37.6
45 Greenwood 37.8
46 Benton 37.8
47 Walnut Ridge 38.0
48 Malvern 38.3
49 Texarkana 38.4
50 Sheridan 38.5
51 Maumelle 38.6
52 Newport 39.0
53 Wynne 39.1
54 Blytheville 39.1
55 Camden 39.2
57 White Hall 39.6
58 Trumann 39.8
59 Sherwood 39.9
60 Beebe 40.1
61 Mena 40.6
62 Tontitown 41.0
63 Harrison 41.4
64 Mountain Home 43.0
65 East End 43.6
66 Hot Springs 45.1
67 Heber Springs 45.9
69 Bella Vista 51.5

The youngest cities in Arkansas by median age tend to be dynamic communities with growing populations and active lifestyles. Arkadelphia has a median age of 23.3 years.

Young median ages often reflect the presence of universities, military bases, or rapidly growing job markets that attract young workers and families. These cities typically have higher birth rates and more demand for schools and family-oriented services.

Cities with younger populations often feature vibrant nightlife, dining scenes, and cultural activities catered to younger demographics, along with strong demand for rental housing and entry-level employment opportunities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Half of Arkadelphia's population is under 23.3 years old.
  • 2. College towns and military base communities typically have the youngest median ages due to their large populations of 18-24 year olds.
  • 3. Cities with young populations often see faster economic growth and more entrepreneurial activity.

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