Polk County, AR — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
19,348
Male
9,468
48.9%
Female
9,880
51.1%
Median Age
44.4 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.4
Foreign Born
3.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher12.0%
High School or Higher37.1%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
7.2%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
8.8%
Married
47.0%
Polk County, AR has a population of 19,348 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 44.4 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 89.4% of the population. 12.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3.4% of residents are foreign-born.