Gilmore, AR Demographics
A map of Gilmore's Population by Race
Gilmore, Arkansas has an estimated population of 293, a dramatic increase from the 176 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.9% Black, 25.6% White, 19.8% Multiracial, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gilmore, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Gilmore 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 Gilmore, that probability was 56.9% in 2020 and 61.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Gilmore is ranked the 389th 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). Gilmore was ranked the 449th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Gilmore's White Population
75 residents of Gilmore, or 25.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gilmore is significantly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Gilmore ranks 573rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gilmore's White population has grown by an estimated 47.1%. White residents' share of Gilmore's population has decreased from 29.0% to 25.6%.
Gilmore is more White than neighboring Turrell (1.8% White), Birdsong (0% White), and Jericho (0% White). Gilmore is less White than neighboring Tyronza (87.7% White), and Clarkedale (81.2% White).
Gilmore's Black Population
155 residents of Gilmore, or 52.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gilmore is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Gilmore ranks 62nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gilmore's Black population has grown by an estimated 52.0%. Black residents' share of Gilmore's population has decreased from 58.0% to 52.9%.
Gilmore is more Black than neighboring Tyronza (0% Black), and Clarkedale (1.1% Black). Gilmore is less Black than neighboring Turrell (90.7% Black), Birdsong (100% Black), and Jericho (100% Black).
Gilmore's Asian Population
0 residents of Gilmore, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gilmore is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Gilmore ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gilmore's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Gilmore's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Gilmore's Hispanic Population
5 residents of Gilmore, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gilmore is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Gilmore ranks 74th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gilmore's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 72.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Gilmore's population has decreased from 10.2% to 1.7%.
Gilmore is more Hispanic than neighboring Birdsong (0% Hispanic), Tyronza (1% Hispanic), and Jericho (0% Hispanic). Gilmore is less Hispanic than neighboring Turrell (6% Hispanic), and Clarkedale (6% Hispanic).
Gilmore's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Gilmore, 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 Gilmore is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Gilmore ranks 478th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gilmore's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Gilmore's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Gilmore's Multiracial Population
58 residents of Gilmore, or 19.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gilmore is considerably higher than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Gilmore ranks 498th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gilmore's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1060.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Gilmore's population has increased from 2.8% to 19.8%.
Gilmore is more Multiracial than neighboring Turrell (1.4% Multiracial), Birdsong (0% Multiracial), Tyronza (11.3% Multiracial), Jericho (0% Multiracial), and Clarkedale (11.8% 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.