Goodwin, AR Demographics

A map of Goodwin's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	39	71	69.6%	62.8%
White	17	40	30.4%	35.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	1	0.0%	0.9%

Goodwin, Arkansas has an estimated population of 56, a dramatic decrease from the 113 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.6% Black, 30.4% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Goodwin, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Goodwin 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 Goodwin, that probability was 48.0% in 2020 and 42.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Goodwin is ranked the 569th 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). Goodwin was ranked the 524th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Goodwin's White Population

17 residents of Goodwin, or 30.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Goodwin is significantly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Goodwin ranks 558th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goodwin's White population has declined by an estimated 57.5%. White residents' share of Goodwin's population has decreased from 35.4% to 30.4%.

Goodwin is more White than neighboring Fargo (10% White). Goodwin is less White than neighboring Palestine (84.5% White), Wheatley (44.7% White), Moro (99.2% White), and Hunter (81% White).

Goodwin's Black Population

39 residents of Goodwin, or 69.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Goodwin is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Goodwin ranks 48th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goodwin's Black population has declined by an estimated 45.1%. Black residents' share of Goodwin's population has increased from 62.8% to 69.6%.

Goodwin is more Black than neighboring Palestine (9.4% Black), Wheatley (55.3% Black), Moro (0% Black), and Hunter (0% Black). Goodwin is less Black than neighboring Fargo (90% Black).

Goodwin's Asian Population

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

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

Goodwin's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Goodwin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Goodwin is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Goodwin ranks 554th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goodwin's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Goodwin's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Goodwin's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Goodwin, 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 Goodwin is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Goodwin ranks 478th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goodwin's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Goodwin's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Goodwin's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Goodwin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Goodwin is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Goodwin ranks 605th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goodwin's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Goodwin's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Goodwin is less Multiracial than neighboring Palestine (6.1% Multiracial), Moro (0.8% Multiracial), and Hunter (19% 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.