Pine Bluff, AR Population

Overview

41,964

Total Population

36.6

Median age

52.40%

Female population %

90.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

52.6

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

536

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Pine Bluff is 36.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Pine Bluff's population under 18 was 22.83%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Pine Bluff's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Pine Bluff, 19.30% were under the age of 15, 21.89% aged 15 to 29, 43.64% aged 30 to 64, 12.91% aged 65 to 84, and 2.25% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2,016 more females than males in Pine Bluff:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.40% females and 47.60% males in Pine Bluff, AR.
The Pine Bluff, AR gender ratio is 90.8:100 i.e. 90.8 men to 100 women (0.908).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 1,523.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 1,842.

Pine Bluff's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Pine Bluff population: 18.82% are White, 76.92% are Black or African American, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.84% are Asian, 0.27% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.71% are some other race and 2.21% are multiracial.
Pine Bluff's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
By ethnicity, 536 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 41,428 (98.72% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Pine Bluff is Black or African American with a population of 32,279 (76.92% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 55,130 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Pine Bluff's population decreased by 6,178 (11.21%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Pine Bluff's population decreased by 7,977 (16.30%), 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, Pine Bluff's population was lowest in year 2022 at 39,495.