Foreman, AR Demographics
A map of Foreman's Population by Race
Foreman, Arkansas has an estimated population of 1,044, an increase from the 977 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.9% White, 30.2% Black, 12.4% Hispanic, 3.1% Multiracial, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Foreman, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Foreman has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Foreman, that probability was 57.2% in 2020 and 61.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Foreman is ranked the 211th 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). Foreman was ranked the 201st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Foreman's White Population
552 residents of Foreman, or 52.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Foreman is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Foreman ranks 485th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Foreman's White population has declined by an estimated 4.3%. White residents' share of Foreman's population has decreased from 59.1% to 52.9%.
Foreman is more White than neighboring Horatio (47.4% White). Foreman is less White than neighboring Winthrop (97.8% White), Alleene (100% White), Wilton (66.2% White), and New Boston (69.9% White).
Foreman's Black Population
315 residents of Foreman, or 30.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Foreman is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Foreman ranks 138th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Foreman's Black population has grown by an estimated 19.8%. Black residents' share of Foreman's population has increased from 26.9% to 30.2%.
Foreman is more Black than neighboring Winthrop (0% Black), Alleene (0% Black), Horatio (6% Black), Wilton (12.1% Black), and New Boston (14% Black).
Foreman's Asian Population
0 residents of Foreman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Foreman is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Foreman ranks 294th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Foreman's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Foreman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Foreman is less Asian than neighboring Horatio (0.4% Asian).
Foreman's Hispanic Population
129 residents of Foreman, or 12.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Foreman is slightly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Foreman ranks 221st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Foreman's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 193.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Foreman's population has increased from 4.5% to 12.4%.
Foreman is more Hispanic than neighboring Winthrop (0% Hispanic), Alleene (0% Hispanic), Wilton (0% Hispanic), and New Boston (12% Hispanic). Foreman is less Hispanic than neighboring Horatio (36.2% Hispanic).
Foreman's Native American/Other Population
16 residents of Foreman, or 1.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Foreman is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Foreman ranks 41st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Foreman's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Foreman's population has decreased from 3.3% to 1.5%.
Foreman is more Native American/Other than neighboring Alleene (0% Native American/Other), and Wilton (1% Native American/Other). Foreman is less Native American/Other than neighboring Winthrop (2.2% Native American/Other), Horatio (1.8% Native American/Other), and New Boston (1.6% Native American/Other).
Foreman's Multiracial Population
32 residents of Foreman, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Foreman is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Foreman ranks 169th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Foreman's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 45.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Foreman's population has decreased from 6.0% to 3.1%.
Foreman is more Multiracial than neighboring Winthrop (0% Multiracial), Alleene (0% Multiracial), and New Boston (2.5% Multiracial). Foreman is less Multiracial than neighboring Horatio (8.2% Multiracial), and Wilton (20.7% 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.