Randolph County, AR Population

Overview

18,442

Total Population

39.0

Median age

49.35%

Female population %

102.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

65.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

443

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Randolph County is 39.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Randolph County's population under 18 was 24.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Randolph County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Randolph County, 20.01% were under the age of 15, 17.44% aged 15 to 29, 43.05% aged 30 to 64, 17.32% aged 65 to 84, and 2.17% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 238 less females than males in Randolph County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.35% females and 50.65% males in Randolph County, AR.
The Randolph County, AR gender ratio is 102.6:100 i.e. 102.6 men to 100 women (1.026).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 693.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 697.

Randolph County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Randolph County population: 91.22% are White, 0.95% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.28% are Asian, 0.93% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.90% are some other race and 5.54% are multiracial.
Randolph County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 443 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 17,999 (97.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Randolph County is White with a population of 16,823 (91.22% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 18,842 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Randolph County's population decreased by 183 (1.01%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Randolph County's population increased by 635 (3.54%), 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, Randolph County's population was lowest in year 2015 at 17,447.