Briarcliff, AR Demographics

A map of Briarcliff's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	234	221	91.1%	93.6%
Multiracial	14	8	5.4%	3.4%
Black	6	1	2.3%	0.4%
Hispanic	2	2	0.8%	0.8%
Asian	1	1	0.4%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	1.3%

Briarcliff, Arkansas has an estimated population of 257, an increase from the 236 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.1% White, 5.4% Multiracial, 2.3% Black, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.4% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Briarcliff, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Briarcliff has become more 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 Briarcliff, that probability was 12.2% in 2020 and 16.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Briarcliff is ranked the 412th 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). Briarcliff was ranked the 406th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Briarcliff's White Population

234 residents of Briarcliff, or 91.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Briarcliff is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Briarcliff ranks 52nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briarcliff's White population has grown by an estimated 5.9%. White residents' share of Briarcliff's population has decreased from 93.6% to 91.1%.

Briarcliff is less White than neighboring Salesville (95% White), Norfork (91.2% White), Mountain Home (91.4% White), Henderson (100% White), and Gamaliel (100% White).

Briarcliff's Black Population

6 residents of Briarcliff, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Briarcliff is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Briarcliff ranks 419th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briarcliff's Black population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Black residents' share of Briarcliff's population has increased from 0.4% to 2.3%.

Briarcliff is more Black than neighboring Salesville (0% Black), Mountain Home (0.7% Black), Henderson (0% Black), and Gamaliel (0% Black). Briarcliff is less Black than neighboring Norfork (3.6% Black).

Briarcliff's Asian Population

1 residents of Briarcliff, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Briarcliff is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Briarcliff ranks 217th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briarcliff's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Briarcliff's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Briarcliff is more Asian than neighboring Salesville (0% Asian), Norfork (0.3% Asian), Mountain Home (0.2% Asian), Henderson (0% Asian), and Gamaliel (0% Asian).

Briarcliff's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Briarcliff, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Briarcliff is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Briarcliff ranks 557th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briarcliff's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Briarcliff's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Briarcliff is more Hispanic than neighboring Salesville (0% Hispanic), Norfork (0% Hispanic), Henderson (0% Hispanic), and Gamaliel (0% Hispanic). Briarcliff is less Hispanic than neighboring Mountain Home (2.4% Hispanic).

Briarcliff's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Briarcliff, 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 Briarcliff is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Briarcliff ranks 177th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briarcliff's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Briarcliff's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Briarcliff is less Native American/Other than neighboring Salesville (0.4% Native American/Other), and Mountain Home (0.7% Native American/Other).

Briarcliff's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Briarcliff, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Briarcliff is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Briarcliff ranks 441st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briarcliff's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 75.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Briarcliff's population has increased from 3.4% to 5.4%.

Briarcliff is more Multiracial than neighboring Salesville (4.7% Multiracial), Norfork (4.9% Multiracial), Mountain Home (4.6% Multiracial), Henderson (0% Multiracial), and Gamaliel (0% 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.