Bradley, AR Demographics

A map of Bradley's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	346	222	65.5%	54.8%
White	177	165	33.5%	40.7%
Multiracial	5	8	0.9%	2.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.2%
Hispanic	0	9	0.0%	2.2%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Bradley, Arkansas has an estimated population of 528, a dramatic increase from the 405 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.5% Black, 33.5% White, 0.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bradley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bradley 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 Bradley, that probability was 53.3% in 2020 and 45.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bradley is ranked the 289th 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). Bradley was ranked the 322nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bradley's White Population

177 residents of Bradley, or 33.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bradley is significantly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Bradley ranks 542nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bradley's White population has grown by an estimated 7.3%. White residents' share of Bradley's population has decreased from 40.7% to 33.5%.

Bradley is more White than neighboring Cullen (0.7% White). Bradley is less White than neighboring Taylor (86.7% White), Plain Dealing (60.5% White), Springhill (61.3% White), and Ida (93.7% White).

Bradley's Black Population

346 residents of Bradley, or 65.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bradley is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Bradley ranks 72nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bradley's Black population has grown by an estimated 55.9%. Black residents' share of Bradley's population has increased from 54.8% to 65.5%.

Bradley is more Black than neighboring Taylor (6.6% Black), Plain Dealing (39.1% Black), Springhill (30.7% Black), and Ida (0% Black). Bradley is less Black than neighboring Cullen (98% Black).

Bradley's Asian Population

0 residents of Bradley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bradley is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Bradley ranks 277th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bradley's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bradley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bradley is less Asian than neighboring Taylor (1.9% Asian).

Bradley's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Bradley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bradley is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Bradley ranks 437th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bradley's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bradley's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Bradley is less Hispanic than neighboring Taylor (1% Hispanic), and Springhill (3.7% Hispanic).

Bradley's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bradley, 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 Bradley is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Bradley ranks 478th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

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

Bradley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Springhill (2.3% Native American/Other), Cullen (0.3% Native American/Other), and Ida (4.3% Native American/Other).

Bradley's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Bradley, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bradley is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Bradley ranks 558th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bradley's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 37.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Bradley's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.9%.

Bradley is more Multiracial than neighboring Plain Dealing (0.4% Multiracial). Bradley is less Multiracial than neighboring Taylor (3.9% Multiracial), Springhill (2% Multiracial), Cullen (1.1% Multiracial), and Ida (2% 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.