Flippin, AR Demographics

A map of Flippin's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,203	1,224	90.2%	91.0%
Hispanic	74	41	5.5%	3.0%
Multiracial	57	59	4.3%	4.4%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	16	0.0%	1.2%

Flippin, Arkansas has an estimated population of 1,334, a less than 1% change from the 1,345 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.2% White, 5.5% Hispanic, 4.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Flippin, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Flippin 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 Flippin, that probability was 16.9% in 2020 and 18.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Flippin is ranked the 183rd 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). Flippin was ranked the 176th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Flippin's White Population

1,203 residents of Flippin, or 90.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Flippin is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Flippin ranks 121st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flippin's White population has declined by an estimated 1.7%. White residents' share of Flippin's population has decreased from 91.0% to 90.2%.

Flippin is more White than neighboring Bull Shoals (86.1% White), and Yellville (83.7% White). Flippin is less White than neighboring Cotter (91% White), Summit (97.5% White), and Gassville (91.4% White).

Flippin's Black Population

0 residents of Flippin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Flippin is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Flippin ranks 482nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

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

Flippin is less Black than neighboring Bull Shoals (0.1% Black), Yellville (0.5% Black), and Gassville (0.5% Black).

Flippin's Asian Population

0 residents of Flippin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Flippin is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Flippin ranks 259th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

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

Flippin is less Asian than neighboring Bull Shoals (5.9% Asian), Yellville (1.6% Asian), and Gassville (0.2% Asian).

Flippin's Hispanic Population

74 residents of Flippin, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Flippin is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Flippin ranks 348th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flippin's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 80.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Flippin's population has increased from 3.0% to 5.5%.

Flippin is more Hispanic than neighboring Cotter (1.6% Hispanic), Bull Shoals (1.9% Hispanic), Summit (0% Hispanic), and Gassville (2.8% Hispanic). Flippin is less Hispanic than neighboring Yellville (8.2% Hispanic).

Flippin's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Flippin, 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 Flippin is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Flippin ranks 188th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flippin's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Flippin's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Flippin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bull Shoals (2.4% Native American/Other), and Gassville (0.6% Native American/Other).

Flippin's Multiracial Population

57 residents of Flippin, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Flippin is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Flippin ranks 329th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flippin's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 3.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Flippin's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.3%.

Flippin is more Multiracial than neighboring Bull Shoals (3.6% Multiracial), and Summit (2.5% Multiracial). Flippin is less Multiracial than neighboring Cotter (7.4% Multiracial), Yellville (6.1% Multiracial), and Gassville (4.5% 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.