Malvern, AR Population

Overview

10,626

Total Population

38.4

Median age

42.57%

Female population %

134.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

48.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

511

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Malvern's population is of same age compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Malvern is 38.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Malvern's population under 18 was 20.25%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Malvern's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Malvern, 17.28% were under the age of 15, 19.80% aged 15 to 29, 47.48% aged 30 to 64, 13.97% aged 65 to 84, and 1.48% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,578 less females than males in Malvern:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.57% females and 57.43% males in Malvern, AR.
The Malvern, AR gender ratio is 134.9:100 i.e. 134.9 men to 100 women (1.349).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 725.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 457.

Malvern's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Malvern population: 62.86% are White, 29.97% are Black or African American, 0.43% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.58% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.48% are some other race and 3.63% are multiracial.
Malvern's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 511 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 10,115 (95.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Malvern is White with a population of 6,68 (62.86% of the total population).

Malvern's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 10,967 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Malvern's population increased by 1,365 (14.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Malvern's population increased by 233 (2.19%), 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, Malvern's population was lowest in year 2006 at 9,119.