Grady, AR Demographics

A map of Grady's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	111	182	66.1%	59.7%
White	46	73	27.4%	23.9%
Multiracial	11	12	6.5%	3.9%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Hispanic	0	36	0.0%	11.8%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.3%

Grady, Arkansas has an estimated population of 168, a dramatic decrease from the 305 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.1% Black, 27.4% White, 6.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Grady, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Grady has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Grady, that probability was 57.1% in 2020 and 48.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Grady is ranked the 468th 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). Grady was ranked the 364th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Grady's White Population

46 residents of Grady, or 27.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Grady is significantly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Grady ranks 588th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grady's White population has declined by an estimated 37.0%. White residents' share of Grady's population has increased from 23.9% to 27.4%.

Grady is more White than neighboring Gould (20% White), Mitchellville (0.6% White), Altheimer (5.2% White), and Dumas (18.4% White). Grady is less White than neighboring Star City (68.3% White).

Grady's Black Population

111 residents of Grady, or 66.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Grady is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Grady ranks 59th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grady's Black population has declined by an estimated 39.0%. Black residents' share of Grady's population has increased from 59.7% to 66.1%.

Grady is more Black than neighboring Star City (21.8% Black). Grady is less Black than neighboring Gould (77.2% Black), Mitchellville (99.4% Black), Altheimer (94.2% Black), and Dumas (68.9% Black).

Grady's Asian Population

0 residents of Grady, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Grady is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Grady ranks 250th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grady's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Grady's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Grady's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Grady, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Grady is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Grady ranks 65th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grady's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Grady's population has decreased from 11.8% to 0.0%.

Grady is less Hispanic than neighboring Gould (2.9% Hispanic), Star City (5.4% Hispanic), and Dumas (11.9% Hispanic).

Grady's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Grady, 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 Grady is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Grady ranks 435th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grady's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Grady's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Grady is less Native American/Other than neighboring Star City (0.1% Native American/Other), and Dumas (0.5% Native American/Other).

Grady's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Grady, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Grady is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Grady ranks 379th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grady's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 8.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Grady's population has increased from 3.9% to 6.5%.

Grady is more Multiracial than neighboring Gould (0% Multiracial), Star City (4.3% Multiracial), Mitchellville (0% Multiracial), Altheimer (0.6% Multiracial), and Dumas (0.2% 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.