Fouke, AR Population

Overview

773

Total Population

32.8

Median age

57.83%

Female population %

72.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

67.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Fouke's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Fouke is 32.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Fouke's population under 18 was 33.25%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Fouke's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.38% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Fouke, 28.85% were under the age of 15, 17.72% aged 15 to 29, 42.04% aged 30 to 64, 10.61% aged 65 to 84, and 0.78% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 121 more females than males in Fouke:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.83% females and 42.17% males in Fouke, AR.
The Fouke, AR gender ratio is 72.9:100 i.e. 72.9 men to 100 women (0.729).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 45.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 57.

Fouke's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Fouke population: 82.41% are White, 2.20% are Black or African American, 8.93% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.07% are some other race and 4.40% are multiracial.
Fouke's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 773 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Fouke is White with a population of 637 (82.41% of the total population).

Fouke's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 881 in the year 2017
From 2000 to 2010, Fouke's population increased by 60 (7.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Fouke's population decreased by 65 (7.44%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Fouke's population was lowest in year 2020 at 809.