Egypt, AR Demographics

A map of Egypt's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	55	97	96.5%	85.8%
Multiracial	2	4	3.5%	3.5%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	10	0.0%	8.8%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.9%

Egypt, Arkansas has an estimated population of 57, a dramatic decrease from the 113 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.5% White, 3.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Egypt, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Egypt 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 Egypt, that probability was 25.4% in 2020 and 6.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Egypt is ranked the 567th 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). Egypt was ranked the 524th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Egypt's White Population

55 residents of Egypt, or 96.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Egypt is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Egypt ranks 273rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egypt's White population has declined by an estimated 43.3%. White residents' share of Egypt's population has increased from 85.8% to 96.5%.

Egypt is more White than neighboring Alicia (94.2% White), and Bono (86.8% White). Egypt is less White than neighboring Cash (97.1% White), Sedgwick (98.8% White), and Minturn (100% White).

Egypt's Black Population

0 residents of Egypt, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Egypt is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Egypt ranks 345th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egypt's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Egypt's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Egypt is less Black than neighboring Bono (7.9% Black).

Egypt's Asian Population

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

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

Egypt is less Asian than neighboring Cash (0.7% Asian).

Egypt's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Egypt, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Egypt is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Egypt ranks 88th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egypt's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Egypt's population has decreased from 8.8% to 0.0%.

Egypt is less Hispanic than neighboring Sedgwick (1.2% Hispanic), and Bono (4% Hispanic).

Egypt's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Egypt, 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 Egypt is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Egypt ranks 245th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egypt's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Egypt's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Egypt is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cash (2.2% Native American/Other), and Bono (0.2% Native American/Other).

Egypt's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Egypt, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Egypt is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Egypt ranks 422nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egypt's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Egypt's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.5%.

Egypt is more Multiracial than neighboring Cash (0% Multiracial), Sedgwick (0% Multiracial), Minturn (0% Multiracial), and Bono (1.1% Multiracial). Egypt is less Multiracial than neighboring Alicia (5.8% 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.