Fort Smith, AR

Population 2005: 82,481 Population 2004: 81,769 Population 2003: 81,731 Population 2002: 81,412 Population 2001: 81,072 Population 2000: 80,268 (2000 Census) Population 1990: 72,798 (1990 Census) Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 2.76% Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 10.26% Population (2005 Estimate): 81,054 Male: 38,270 (47.22%) Female: 42,784 (52.78%) Median age: 34.50 years Races, 2005 Data (% change from 2000): White: 68.91% (-5.14%) Hispanic or Latino: 13.54% (+4.76%) Black or African American: 9.21% (+0.56%) Other race: 7.81% (+2.78%) Asian: 4.90% (+0.31%) American Indian: 2.79% (+1.10%) Two or more races: 1.85% (-1.14%) Housing Units: 35,341 (2000 Census) Land Area: 50.3494 square miles Water Area: 2.5887 square miles Most populous zip code: 72903

All zip codes:
72901, 72902, 72903, 72904, 72905, 72906, 72908, 72913, 72914, 72916, 72917, 72918, 72919
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Fort Smith

Arkoma, OK 2.6mi WSW
Moffett, OK 3.1mi WNW
Van Buren, AR 6mi NNE
Barling, AR 6.4mi ESE
Roland, OK 7.4mi WNW
Remy, OK 8.4mi NW
Pocola, OK 8.8mi SSW
Bonanza, AR 9.2mi S
Central City, AR 9.4mi ESE
Kibler, AR 10mi ENE

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Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 6,914 (8.53%)
5 to 9 years: 5,619 (6.93%)
10 to 14 years: 5,145 (6.35%)
15 to 19 years: 5,479 (6.76%)
20 to 24 years: 5,285 (6.52%)
25 to 34 years: 12,500 (15.42%)
35 to 44 years: 11,137 (13.74%)
45 to 54 years: 11,591 (14.30%)
55 to 59 years: 3,901 (4.81%)
60 to 64 years: 3,859 (4.76%)
65 to 74 years: 5,725 (7.06%)
75 to 84 years: 3,340 (4.12%)
85 years and over: 559 (0.69%)

Median age: 34.50 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 59,865 (73.86%)
21 years and over: 57,023 (70.35%)
62 years and over: 11,699 (14.43%)
65 years and over: 9,624 (11.87%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 59,865 (73.86%)
Male: 28,136 (47.00% of this group)
Female: 31,729 (53.00% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 9,624 (11.87%)
Male: 3,688 (38.32% of this group)
Female: 5,936 (61.68% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 79,556 (98.15%)
Two or more Races: 1,498 (1.85%)
White: 55,858 (68.91%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 10,973 (13.54%)
Black or African American: 7,466 (9.21%)
Asian: 3,970 (4.90%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 2,260 (2.79%)
Some other race: 6,328 (7.81%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 10,973 (13.54%)
Mexican: 6,128 (7.56%)
Puerto Rican: 312 (0.38%)
Cuban: 168 (0.21%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 4,365 (5.39%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 70,081 (86.46%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 1,498 (1.85%)
Two races including Some other race: 0 (0.00%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 954 (1.18%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 81,054 (100.00%)
Householder: 35,465 (43.75%)
Spouse: 14,619 (18.04%)
Child: 23,604 (29.12%)
Other relatives: 3,638 (4.49%)
Nonrelatives: 3,728 (4.60%)
Unmarried partner: 1,241 (1.53%)
Total households: 32,958
Family households (families): 18,998 (57.64%)
With own children under 18 years: 8,811 (26.73%)
Married-couple families: 13,605 (41.28%)
With own children under 18 years: 6,141 (18.63%)
Male householder, no wife present: 1,200 (3.64%)
With own children under 18 years: 474 (1.44%)
Female householder, no husband present: 4,193 (12.72%)
With own children under 18 years: 2,196 (6.66%)
Nonfamily households: 13,960 (42.36%)
Householder living alone: 12,008 (36.43%)
65 years and over: 3,312 (10.05%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 9,211 (27.95%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 6,807 (20.65%)
Average household size : 2.46
Average family size: 3.28

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