Cale, AR Demographics

A map of Cale's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	84	71	97.7%	97.3%
Multiracial	2	0	2.3%	0.0%
Black	0	1	0.0%	1.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	1.4%

Cale, Arkansas has an estimated population of 86, a large increase from the 73 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.7% White, 2.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cale has become slightly 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 Cale, that probability was 5.4% in 2020 and 4.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cale is ranked the 536th 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). Cale was ranked the 574th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cale's White Population

84 residents of Cale, or 97.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cale is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Cale ranks 13th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cale's White population has grown by an estimated 18.3%. White residents' share of Cale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 97.7%.

Cale is more White than neighboring Rosston (37.1% White), Willisville (62.6% White), Bluff City (9.5% White), Bodcaw (75.1% White), and Reader (0% White).

Cale's Black Population

0 residents of Cale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cale is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Cale ranks 310th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cale's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Cale's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Cale is less Black than neighboring Rosston (59.1% Black), Willisville (37.4% Black), Bluff City (86.5% Black), and Reader (100% Black).

Cale's Asian Population

0 residents of Cale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cale is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Cale ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cale's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Cale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cale's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Cale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cale is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Cale ranks 587th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cale's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Cale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cale is less Hispanic than neighboring Rosston (3.6% Hispanic), and Bodcaw (23.2% Hispanic).

Cale's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Cale, 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 Cale is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Cale ranks 158th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cale's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cale's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Cale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bluff City (4.1% Native American/Other).

Cale's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Cale, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cale is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Cale ranks 616th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cale's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Multiracial residents' share of Cale's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.3%.

Cale is more Multiracial than neighboring Rosston (0.3% Multiracial), Willisville (0% Multiracial), Bluff City (0% Multiracial), Bodcaw (1.7% Multiracial), and Reader (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.