Bauxite, AR Demographics
A map of Bauxite's Population by Race
Bauxite, Arkansas has an estimated population of 846, a dramatic increase from the 629 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.0% White, 3.4% Multiracial, 3.1% Black, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bauxite, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bauxite 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 Bauxite, that probability was 25.0% in 2020 and 15.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bauxite is ranked the 233rd 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). Bauxite was ranked the 257th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bauxite's White Population
778 residents of Bauxite, or 92.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bauxite is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Bauxite ranks 256th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bauxite's White population has grown by an estimated 43.3%. White residents' share of Bauxite's population has increased from 86.3% to 92.0%.
Bauxite is more White than neighboring Bryant (70.7% White), Benton (77.7% White), Alexander (32.8% White), Salem (90.6% White), and Shannon Hills (57.7% White).
Bauxite's Black Population
26 residents of Bauxite, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bauxite is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Bauxite ranks 225th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bauxite's Black population has declined by an estimated 21.2%. Black residents' share of Bauxite's population has decreased from 5.2% to 3.1%.
Bauxite is more Black than neighboring Salem (0.7% Black). Bauxite is less Black than neighboring Bryant (14.9% Black), Benton (9.9% Black), Alexander (35.3% Black), and Shannon Hills (36.8% Black).
Bauxite's Asian Population
0 residents of Bauxite, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bauxite is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Bauxite ranks 125th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bauxite's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bauxite's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Bauxite is less Asian than neighboring Bryant (2.1% Asian), Benton (0.9% Asian), Alexander (0.8% Asian), and Shannon Hills (0.4% Asian).
Bauxite's Hispanic Population
13 residents of Bauxite, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bauxite is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Bauxite ranks 366th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bauxite's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 27.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Bauxite's population has decreased from 2.9% to 1.5%.
Bauxite is more Hispanic than neighboring Shannon Hills (1.1% Hispanic). Bauxite is less Hispanic than neighboring Bryant (7.6% Hispanic), Benton (7.7% Hispanic), Alexander (27.9% Hispanic), and Salem (6.5% Hispanic).
Bauxite's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Bauxite, 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 Bauxite is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Bauxite ranks 175th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bauxite's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bauxite's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.
Bauxite is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bryant (0.9% Native American/Other), Benton (0.4% Native American/Other), and Alexander (2.3% Native American/Other).
Bauxite's Multiracial Population
29 residents of Bauxite, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bauxite is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Bauxite ranks 424th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bauxite's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 31.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Bauxite's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.4%.
Bauxite is more Multiracial than neighboring Benton (3.3% Multiracial), Alexander (0.9% Multiracial), and Salem (2.3% Multiracial). Bauxite is less Multiracial than neighboring Bryant (3.8% Multiracial), and Shannon Hills (3.9% 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.