Mountainburg, AR Population

Overview

528

Total Population

40.2

Median age

50.38%

Female population %

98.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

54.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

19

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Mountainburg's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Mountainburg is 40.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mountainburg's population under 18 was 17.99%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mountainburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mountainburg, 15.72% were under the age of 15, 25.76% aged 15 to 29, 39.02% aged 30 to 64, 17.05% aged 65 to 84, and 2.46% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 4 more females than males in Mountainburg:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.38% females and 49.62% males in Mountainburg, AR.
The Mountainburg, AR gender ratio is 98.5:100 i.e. 98.5 men to 100 women (0.985).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 32.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 34.

Mountainburg's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Mountainburg population: 88.45% are White, 1.52% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.52% are some other race and 8.52% are multiracial.
Mountainburg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 19 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 509 (96.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mountainburg is White with a population of 467 (88.45% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 770 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Mountainburg's population decreased by 107 (14.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mountainburg's population decreased by 96 (15.46%), 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, Mountainburg's population was lowest in year 2021 at 524.