Dennard, AR Demographics

A map of Dennard's Population by Race

Dennard, Arkansas has an estimated population of 315, a dramatic decrease from the 496 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.9% White, 2.5% Black, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dennard, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Dennard 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 Dennard, that probability was 13.0% in 2020 and 8.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Dennard is ranked the 374th 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). Dennard was ranked the 285th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Dennard's White Population

302 residents of Dennard, or 95.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dennard is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Dennard ranks 63rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dennard's White population has declined by an estimated 34.6%. White residents' share of Dennard's population has increased from 93.1% to 95.9%.

Dennard is more White than neighboring Clinton (90.1% White), Marshall (83.3% White), and Fox (81.9% White). Dennard is less White than neighboring Leslie (96.4% White), and Shirley (97% White).

Dennard's Black Population

8 residents of Dennard, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dennard is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Dennard ranks 483rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dennard's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 8. Black residents' share of Dennard's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.5%.

Dennard is more Black than neighboring Leslie (0% Black), Clinton (0.6% Black), Marshall (0.2% Black), Fox (0% Black), and Shirley (0% Black).

Dennard's Asian Population

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

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

Dennard is less Asian than neighboring Clinton (0.3% Asian).

Dennard's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Dennard, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dennard is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Dennard ranks 351st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dennard's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Dennard's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.0%.

Dennard is less Hispanic than neighboring Leslie (3.4% Hispanic), Clinton (7.9% Hispanic), Marshall (3.3% Hispanic), and Shirley (2.2% Hispanic).

Dennard's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Dennard, 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 Dennard is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Dennard ranks 461st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dennard's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Dennard's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Dennard is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clinton (0.2% Native American/Other), and Marshall (0.4% Native American/Other).

Dennard's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Dennard, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dennard is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Dennard ranks 412th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dennard's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 72.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Dennard's population has decreased from 3.6% to 1.6%.

Dennard is more Multiracial than neighboring Leslie (0.2% Multiracial), Clinton (0.9% Multiracial), and Shirley (0.7% Multiracial). Dennard is less Multiracial than neighboring Marshall (12.9% Multiracial), and Fox (18.1% 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.