Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Arkadelphia: City in Arkansas

About

Arkadelphia is a city located in the county of Clark in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,714. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,628 inhabitants.

The city was created 167 years ago in 1856.

Arkadelphia locator map
Location of Arkadelphia on Arkansas map.

Quick Facts about Arkadelphia

Population : 10,628 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
County : Clark County
Phone Area Codes : 870
Water as percent of area : 0.49%
Land as percent of area : 99.51%
Altitude : 246 feet / 75 meters
Capital city : Arkadelphia is capital of Clark County
Establishment : January 01, 1857 (167 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−06:00
Local time : 04:19:47 (24th November 2024)
Postal code : 71923
Population growth : -0.81% (2010-2020)
Downtown Arkadelphia  AR 001 image
Downtown Arkadelphia AR 001
Downtown Arkadelphia  AR 001 image

Geography

Arkadelphia is located at 34°7'15"N 93°3'14"W (34.1209300, -93.0537800).

Arkadelphia map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Arkadelphia decreased by 0.81% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 10,714 - census
2011 10,762 0.45% estimation process
2012 10,624 -1.3% estimation process
2013 10,574 -0.47% estimation process
2014 10,661 0.82% estimation process
2015 10,666 0.05% estimation process
2016 10,744 0.73% estimation process
2017 10,507 -2.26% estimation process
2018 10,692 1.73% estimation process
2019 10,726 0.32% estimation process
2020 10,628 -0.92% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 22,320
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 22,991
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -2.9%
April 1, 2020 Population : 21,446
April 1, 2010 Population : 22,995
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.3%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 19.0%
People over 65 (%) : 16.8%
Female persons, % : 52.5%
White only, percent : 72.4%
Black or African American alone, percent : 24.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.6%
Asians alone % : 0.7%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 4.8%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 68.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,419
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.8%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 10,600

Arkadelphia zip code is 71923. County name: Clark, County fips: 05019

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 10,600
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $111,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,037
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $348
2015-2019 median gross rent : $606
Permits for construction, 2020 : 15
2015-2019 Households : 8,446
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.34
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 77.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 82.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 68.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 17.1%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 9.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.5%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 41,523
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 65,915
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 392,700
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 273,667
2012 total retail sales per capita : $11,932
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $41,620
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,337
Percentage of people living in poverty : 20.6%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 533
2019 total employment : 6,868
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 239,628
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -0.2%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 1,326
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,346
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 642
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 392
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 248
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 973
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 149
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,099
2010 population per square mile : 26.6
2010 land area in square miles : 866.07

People born in Arkadelphia (27)

People born in Arkadelphia, including 8th Governor of Oklahoma William J. Holloway, football player, defensive lineman Kevin Williams, football player and coach, basketball coach, college athletics administrator Bo Rowland, .

List

  • Bobby Shepherd (American judge) he was born in 18/11/1951
  • Charles Spearman (Negro League Baseball player) he was born in 03/11/1891
  • Don Reynolds (Major League Baseball player) he was born in 16/04/1953
  • Fitz Hill (American football player and coach, college administrator) he was born in 28/03/1964
  • Hal McAfee (American football player and coach) he was born in 20/11/1953
  • Henry Spearman (Negro League Baseball player) he was born in 01/01/1911
  • Jerome Lambert (former American professional basketball player and fireman) he was born in 29/05/1971
  • Jerry Thomasson (American politician) he was born in 17/10/1931
  • Robert D. Maurer (Physicist and Engineer) he was born in 20/07/1924
  • Terry Nelson (American football player) he was born in 20/05/1951
  • Trent Bryant (American football player) he was born in 14/08/1959
  • Willie Spearman (Negro League Baseball player) he was born in 01/12/1899
  • Winston P. Wilson (United States Air Force general (1911-1996)) he was born in 11/11/1911
  • Wonderful Smith (American comedian (1911-2008)) he was born in 21/06/1911
  • Harley Bozeman (Louisiana farmer, politician, and historian) he was born in 03/05/1891
  • Harry Kenyon (American baseball player) he was born in 10/04/1894
  • Johnny Key (American politician) he was born in 09/12/1968
  • D. J. Baxendale (baseball player (1990-)) he was born in 08/12/1990

Schools in Arkadelphia

College & universities near Arkadelphia, AR

Code Name City ZIP
107071 Henderson State University Arkadelphia (AR) 71999-0001

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Arkadelphia, AR

Code Name Address Type
ARK Arkadelphia station 798 South 5th St. RAIL
MVN Malvern station 200 East First St. RAIL
HOP Hope 100 East Division Street RAIL
LRK Little Rock Union Station 1400 West Markham Street RAIL

Post offices near Arkadelphia

Post Office Name City ZIP
Arkadelphia Post Office Arkadelphia (AR) 71923

Other cities in Clark County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clark County , AR.

City Name Population Title
Gurdon 2,066 City in Clark County, Arkansas, United States
Knoxville 754 City in Arkansas, USA
Amity 674 City in Clark County, Arkansas, United States
Caddo Valley 635 Town in Clark County, Arkansas, United States
Okolona 135 Town in Clark County, Arkansas, United States of America
Gum Springs 110 Human settlement in Clark County, Arkansas, United States of America
Whelen Springs 85 Human settlement in Clark County, Arkansas, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Arkadelphia distances to largest Arkansas cities