Demographics & People — Malvern, Arkansas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 10,938 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~11,000 |
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| Median Age | 39.4 |
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| Total Households | 3,451 |
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| Family Households | 2,198 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.53 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4868 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,649 |
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| Black or African American | 3,553 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 332 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 4,682 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,756 |
| American | 1,173 |
| German | 616 |
| Irish | 508 |
| English | 491 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 384 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 306 |
| French (except Basque) | 126 |
| Scottish | 76 |
Language
| English Only | 10,105 |
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| Spanish | 276 |
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| Population 5+ | 10,413 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 590 |
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| Population 18+ | 8,833 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Malvern, Arkansas.
