Current Black Or African American Population demographics in Arkansas 2020, 2019 by gender and age. 
 
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 Total Black Or African American population in Arkansas |   |  | Total Population: | 449,895 |  | Male Population: | 213,744 |  | Female Population: | 236,151 |  
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 Median age of Black Or African American in Arkansas |   |  | Both sexes | 30 |  | Male | 29 |  | Female | 32 |  
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 Population of Black Or African American in households in Arkansas |   |  | Total Population: | 429,105 |  | Male Population: | 197,991 |  | Under 5 years: | 18,675 |  | 5 to 9 years: | 18,379 |  | 10 to 14 years: | 18,770 |  | 15 to 17 years: | 11,463 |  | 18 and 19 years: | 6,932 |  | 20 years: | 3,210 |  | 21 years: | 3,111 |  | 22 to 24 years: | 8,533 |  | 25 to 29 years: | 13,498 |  | 30 to 34 years: | 12,452 |  | 35 to 39 years: | 11,515 |  | 40 to 44 years: | 11,299 |  | 45 to 49 years: | 12,930 |  | 50 to 54 years: | 13,166 |  | 55 to 59 years: | 11,624 |  | 60 and 61 years: | 3,923 |  | 62 to 64 years: | 4,574 |  | 65 and 66 years: | 2,359 |  | 67 to 69 years: | 2,910 |  | 70 to 74 years: | 3,603 |  | 75 to 79 years: | 2,328 |  | 80 to 84 years: | 1,500 |  | 85 years and over: | 1,237 |  | Female Population: | 231,114 |  | Under 5 years: | 18,315 |  | 5 to 9 years: | 17,649 |  | 10 to 14 years: | 18,728 |  | 15 to 17 years: | 11,599 |  | 18 and 19 years: | 7,059 |  | 20 years: | 3,688 |  | 21 years: | 3,454 |  | 22 to 24 years: | 10,317 |  | 25 to 29 years: | 17,325 |  | 30 to 34 years: | 16,342 |  | 35 to 39 years: | 14,866 |  | 40 to 44 years: | 14,416 |  | 45 to 49 years: | 16,130 |  | 50 to 54 years: | 16,099 |  | 55 to 59 years: | 13,838 |  | 60 and 61 years: | 4,516 |  | 62 to 64 years: | 5,325 |  | 65 and 66 years: | 2,866 |  | 67 to 69 years: | 3,699 |  | 70 to 74 years: | 5,052 |  | 75 to 79 years: | 3,894 |  | 80 to 84 years: | 3,016 |  | 85 years and over: | 2,921 |  
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 Average Black Or African American household size in Arkansas |   |  | Total: | 2 |  | Under 18 years: | 0 |  | 18 years and over: | 1 |  
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 Number of Black Or African American occupied homes in Arkansas |   |  | Total: | 167,878 |  | Family led homes: | 108,775 |  | Husband-wife family: | 45,989 |  | Other family: | 62,786 |  | Population of male led with no wife present: | 9,709 |  | Population female led with no husband present: | 53,077 |  | Population of Nonfamily homes: | 59,103 |  | Population living alone: | 51,285 |  | Population not living alone: | 7,818 |  
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 Total occupied homes of Black Or African American in Arkansas with people under 18 years old: |   |  | Total: | 167,878 |  | Population of homes with one or more people under 18 years: | 68,206 |  | Population of family homes: | 67,638 |  | Husband-wife family: | 22,481 |  | Under 6 years only: | 4,107 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 5,504 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 12,870 |  | Other family: | 45,157 |  | Male householder, no wife present: | 5,674 |  | Under 6 years only: | 1,665 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 1,000 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 3,009 |  | Female led with no husband present: | 39,483 |  | Under 6 years only: | 9,601 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 9,661 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 20,221 |  | Nonfamily households: | 568 |  | Male led households: | 370 |  | Under 6 years only: | 95 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 42 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 233 |  | Female led householder: | 198 |  | Under 6 years only: | 58 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 18 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 122 |  | Households with no people under 18 years: | 99,672 |  | Family households: | 41,137 |  | Husband-wife family: | 23,508 |  | Other family: | 17,629 |  | Male led with no wife present: | 4,035 |  | Female led with no husband present: | 13,594 |  | Nonfamily households: | 58,535 |  | Male led householder: | 27,715 |  | Female led householder: | 30,820 |  
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 Total number of Black Or African American led homes in Arkansas, by type |   |  | Total Home Population: | 167,878 |  | Population of Family homes: | 108,775 |  | Population of 15 to 24 year olds: | 7,592 |  | Population of 25 to 34 year olds: | 23,719 |  | Population of 35 to 44 year olds: | 23,619 |  | Population of 45 to 54 year olds: | 23,067 |  | Population of 55 to 59 year olds: | 9,824 |  | Population of 60 to 64 year olds: | 7,319 |  | Population of 65 to 74 year olds: | 8,323 |  | Population of 75 to 84 year olds: | 4,055 |  | Population of 85 year olds and over: | 1,257 |  | Population of  Nonfamily Homes: | 59,103 |  | Population of 15 to 24 year olds: | 5,408 |  | Population of 25 to 34 year olds: | 8,354 |  | Population of 35 to 44 year olds: | 7,557 |  | Population of 45 to 54 year olds: | 12,935 |  | Population of 55 to 59 year olds: | 6,808 |  | Population of 60 to 64 year olds: | 5,376 |  | Population of 65 to 74 year olds: | 6,640 |  | Population of 75 to 84 year olds: | 4,212 |  | Population of 85 year olds and over: | 1,813 |  
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 Black Or African American households in Arkansas containing people over 60 |   |  | Total Population: | 167,878 |  | Population of homes with one or more people 60 years and over: | 43,271 |  | 1-person household: | 17,106 |  | 2-or-more-person household: | 26,165 |  | Family households: | 24,966 |  | Nonfamily households: | 1,199 |  | Population of homes with no people 60 years and over: | 124,607 |  | 1-person household: | 34,179 |  | 2-or-more-person household: | 90,428 |  | Family homes: | 83,809 |  | Nonfamily homes: | 6,619 |  
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 Black Or African American homes in Arkansas with multiple generations. |   |  | Total Population: | 167,878 |  | Home has three or more generations: | 10,999 |  | Home does not have three or more generations: | 156,879 |  
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 Unmarried Black Or African American population in Arkansas under 18 years old in homes |   |  | Total Population: | 133,455 |  | Unmarried partner of home lead present: | 13,442 |  | In family homes: | 13,061 |  | Population of male led and male partner homes: | 241 |  | Population of male led and female partner households: | 3,558 |  | Population of female led and female partner households: | 531 |  | Population of female led and male partner households: | 8,731 |  | In nonfamily homes: | 381 |  | Population of male led and male partner homes: | 9 |  | Population of male led and female partner homes: | 334 |  | Population of female led and female partner homes: | 15 |  | Population of female led and male partner homes: | 23 |  | No unmarried partner of home lead present: | 120,013 |  | In family homes: | 119,642 |  | Population of husband-wife family homes: | 43,768 |  | Population of male lead with no wife present, family homes: | 5,455 |  | Population of female lead with no husband present, family homes: | 70,419 |  | In nonfamily homes: | 371 |  
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 Population in Black Or African American families living in Arkansas |   |  | Total Population: | 347,993 |  | Population Under 18 years: | 131,600 |  | Population 18 years and over: | 216,393 |  
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 How long Black Or African American in Arkansas have lived in one place. |   |  | Total: | 167,878 |  | Population of Owner occupied homes: | 76,542 |  | Family home: | 54,680 |  | Nonfamily homess: | 21,862 |  | Male led home: | 9,802 |  | Living alone: | 8,614 |  | Not living alone: | 1,188 |  | Female led home: | 12,060 |  | Living alone: | 11,147 |  | Not living alone: | 913 |  | Population of Renter occupied homes: | 91,336 |  | Family run homes: | 54,095 |  | Husband-wife family: | 13,825 |  | Other family: | 40,270 |  | Male led with no wife present: | 5,411 |  | Female led with no husband present: | 34,859 |  | Nonfamily Homes: | 37,241 |  | Male led homes: | 18,283 |  | Male living alone: | 15,107 |  | Male not living alone: | 3,176 |  | Female led homes: | 18,958 |  | Females living alone: | 16,417 |  | Females not living alone: | 2,541 |  
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