Gateway, AR Demographics

A map of Gateway's Population by Race

Gateway, Arkansas has an estimated population of 292, a dramatic decrease from the 436 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.7% White, 13.0% Multiracial, 8.2% Hispanic, 3.1% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gateway, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Gateway has become considerably 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 Gateway, that probability was 32.6% in 2020 and 40.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Gateway is ranked the 390th 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). Gateway was ranked the 307th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Gateway's White Population

221 residents of Gateway, or 75.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gateway is higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Gateway ranks 350th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gateway's White population has declined by an estimated 37.6%. White residents' share of Gateway's population has decreased from 81.2% to 75.7%.

Gateway is more White than neighboring Garfield (71.1% White), Washburn (61.8% White), and Avoca (39.9% White). Gateway is less White than neighboring Seligman (79.1% White), and Lost Bridge Village (92.1% White).

Gateway's Black Population

0 residents of Gateway, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gateway is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Gateway ranks 483rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

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

Gateway is less Black than neighboring Seligman (0.7% Black).

Gateway's Asian Population

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

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

Gateway is less Asian than neighboring Garfield (0.6% Asian), Lost Bridge Village (1% Asian), and Avoca (0.6% Asian).

Gateway's Hispanic Population

24 residents of Gateway, or 8.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gateway is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Gateway ranks 101st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gateway's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 31.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Gateway's population has remained roughly unchanged at 8.2%.

Gateway is more Hispanic than neighboring Seligman (7.5% Hispanic), and Lost Bridge Village (0% Hispanic). Gateway is less Hispanic than neighboring Garfield (9.4% Hispanic), Washburn (21.1% Hispanic), and Avoca (29.7% Hispanic).

Gateway's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Gateway, or 3.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Gateway is slightly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Gateway ranks 116th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gateway's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 12.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gateway's population has increased from 1.8% to 3.1%.

Gateway is more Native American/Other than neighboring Seligman (0.9% Native American/Other), Garfield (0.6% Native American/Other), and Washburn (0.8% Native American/Other). Gateway is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lost Bridge Village (3.3% Native American/Other), and Avoca (22.2% Native American/Other).

Gateway's Multiracial Population

38 residents of Gateway, or 13.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gateway is higher than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Gateway ranks 49th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gateway's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 2.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Gateway's population has increased from 8.9% to 13.0%.

Gateway is more Multiracial than neighboring Seligman (11.8% Multiracial), Lost Bridge Village (3.6% Multiracial), and Avoca (7.6% Multiracial). Gateway is less Multiracial than neighboring Garfield (18.3% Multiracial), and Washburn (16.3% 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.