Demographics & People — Desha, Arkansas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 908 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~300 |
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| Median Age | 60.0 |
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| Total Households | 405 |
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| Family Households | 240 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 908 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 472 |
| English | 87 |
| Other groups | 87 |
| American | 66 |
| Irish | 37 |
| Italian | 37 |
| German | 33 |
| French (except Basque) | 13 |
Language
| English Only | 773 |
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| Spanish | 79 |
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| Population 5+ | 852 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 31 |
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| Population 18+ | 641 |
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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 Desha, Arkansas.
