Gassville, AR Demographics

A map of Gassville's Population by Race

Gassville, Arkansas has an estimated population of 1,850, a large decrease from the 2,171 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.4% White, 4.5% Multiracial, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, 0.5% Black, and 0.2% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gassville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Gassville 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 Gassville, that probability was 21.8% in 2020 and 16.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Gassville is ranked the 154th 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). Gassville was ranked the 134th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Gassville's White Population

1,690 residents of Gassville, or 91.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gassville is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Gassville ranks 212th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gassville's White population has declined by an estimated 11.6%. White residents' share of Gassville's population has increased from 88.0% to 91.4%.

Gassville is more White than neighboring Cotter (91% White), Flippin (90.2% White), and Midway (89.4% White). Gassville is less White than neighboring Lakeview (95.9% White).

Gassville's Black Population

9 residents of Gassville, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gassville is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Gassville ranks 468th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gassville's Black population has grown by an estimated 80.0%. Black residents' share of Gassville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Gassville is more Black than neighboring Cotter (0% Black), Lakeview (0% Black), Flippin (0% Black), and Midway (0% Black). Gassville is less Black than neighboring Mountain Home (0.7% Black).

Gassville's Asian Population

4 residents of Gassville, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gassville is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Gassville ranks 254th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gassville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 42.9%. Asian residents' share of Gassville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Gassville is more Asian than neighboring Cotter (0% Asian), Lakeview (0.1% Asian), and Flippin (0% Asian). Gassville is less Asian than neighboring Midway (7.5% Asian).

Gassville's Hispanic Population

52 residents of Gassville, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gassville is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Gassville ranks 339th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gassville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 23.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Gassville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.8%.

Gassville is more Hispanic than neighboring Cotter (1.6% Hispanic), Lakeview (0.9% Hispanic), Midway (0% Hispanic), and Mountain Home (2.4% Hispanic). Gassville is less Hispanic than neighboring Flippin (5.5% Hispanic).

Gassville's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Gassville, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Gassville is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Gassville ranks 350th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gassville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 15.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gassville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Gassville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cotter (0% Native American/Other), Lakeview (0.5% Native American/Other), Flippin (0% Native American/Other), and Midway (0% Native American/Other). Gassville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mountain Home (0.7% Native American/Other).

Gassville's Multiracial Population

84 residents of Gassville, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gassville is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Gassville ranks 83rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gassville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 49.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Gassville's population has decreased from 7.7% to 4.5%.

Gassville is more Multiracial than neighboring Lakeview (2.6% Multiracial), Flippin (4.3% Multiracial), and Midway (3% Multiracial). Gassville is less Multiracial than neighboring Cotter (7.4% Multiracial), and Mountain Home (4.6% 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.