Armorel, AR Demographics

A map of Armorel's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	338	272	98.0%	87.2%
Black	5	23	1.4%	7.4%
Multiracial	2	4	0.6%	1.3%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	1.3%
Hispanic	0	9	0.0%	2.9%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Armorel, Arkansas has an estimated population of 345, a large increase from the 312 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.0% White, 1.4% Black, 0.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Armorel, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Armorel has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arkansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Armorel, that probability was 23.3% in 2020 and 4.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Armorel is ranked the 361st most populous place in Arkansas, out of 625 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Armorel was ranked the 358th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Armorel's White Population

338 residents of Armorel, or 98.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Armorel is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Armorel ranks 235th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Armorel's White population has grown by an estimated 24.3%. White residents' share of Armorel's population has increased from 87.2% to 98.0%.

Armorel is more White than neighboring Blytheville (33.2% White), Cooter (92.6% White), Holland (78% White), Steele (75.8% White), and Gosnell (70.3% White).

Armorel's Black Population

5 residents of Armorel, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Armorel is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Armorel ranks 206th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Armorel's Black population has declined by an estimated 78.3%. Black residents' share of Armorel's population has decreased from 7.4% to 1.4%.

Armorel is more Black than neighboring Cooter (0% Black). Armorel is less Black than neighboring Blytheville (58.4% Black), Holland (12.8% Black), Steele (7.4% Black), and Gosnell (23.4% Black).

Armorel's Asian Population

0 residents of Armorel, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Armorel is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Armorel ranks 75th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Armorel's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Armorel's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Armorel is less Asian than neighboring Blytheville (1.3% Asian), and Gosnell (0.8% Asian).

Armorel's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Armorel, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Armorel is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Armorel ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Armorel's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Armorel's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.

Armorel is less Hispanic than neighboring Blytheville (3.8% Hispanic), Cooter (1.8% Hispanic), Steele (2.7% Hispanic), and Gosnell (4.5% Hispanic).

Armorel's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Armorel, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Armorel is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Armorel ranks 478th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Armorel's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Armorel's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Armorel is less Native American/Other than neighboring Blytheville (0.8% Native American/Other).

Armorel's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Armorel, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Armorel is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Armorel ranks 592nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Armorel's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Armorel's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.6%.

Armorel is less Multiracial than neighboring Blytheville (2.5% Multiracial), Cooter (5.6% Multiracial), Holland (9.2% Multiracial), Steele (14.1% Multiracial), and Gosnell (1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.