Demographics & People — Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 40,436 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~38,200 |
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| Median Age | 37.5 |
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| Total Households | 14,703 |
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| Family Households | 8,709 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.47 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3349 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,033 |
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| Black or African American | 31,303 |
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| Asian | 274 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 742 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 26,686 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 8,241 |
| Subsaharan African | 2,961 |
| African | 2,951 |
| English | 1,466 |
| American | 796 |
| Irish | 718 |
| German | 594 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 473 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 454 |
Language
| English Only | 36,670 |
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| Spanish | 530 |
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| Population 5+ | 37,809 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,895 |
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| Population 18+ | 32,081 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 19.3 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 Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
