Cleveland County, Arkansas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,224
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,224
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 7,367
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 7,549
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 7,551
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -4.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -2.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 7,550
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 8,689
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 22.6%
Female persons, percent 50.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 85.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 10.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 83.3%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 348
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 0.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3,622
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 82.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $137,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,206
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $452
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $536
Building Permits, 2025 0
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,931
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.52
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 95.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 1.0%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 91.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 79.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 19.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 17.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.4%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 46.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 43.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,743
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 5,693
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 9,165
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 20,704
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $2,773
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 27.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $54,794
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $30,368
Persons in poverty, percent 14.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 77
Total employment, 2023 626
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 23,761
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 436
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 54
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 6
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 12.6
Population per square mile, 2010 14.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 597.91
Land area in square miles, 2010 597.78
FIPS Code 05025