Hamburg, AR Demographics

A map of Hamburg's Population by Race

Hamburg, Arkansas has an estimated population of 2,886, a large increase from the 2,536 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 48.7% White, 28.2% Black, 22.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hamburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hamburg 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 Hamburg, that probability was 60.5% in 2020 and 63.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hamburg is ranked the 112th 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). Hamburg was ranked the 118th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hamburg's White Population

1,405 residents of Hamburg, or 48.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hamburg is significantly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Hamburg ranks 501st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hamburg's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Hamburg's population has decreased from 55.1% to 48.7%.

Hamburg is less White than neighboring Fountain Hill (60.5% White), North Crossett (84.6% White), Crossett (51.8% White), Lacey (52.4% White), and West Crossett (57.5% White).

Hamburg's Black Population

815 residents of Hamburg, or 28.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hamburg is considerably higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Hamburg ranks 141st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hamburg's Black population has grown by an estimated 29.8%. Black residents' share of Hamburg's population has increased from 24.8% to 28.2%.

Hamburg is more Black than neighboring North Crossett (14% Black), Lacey (0% Black), and West Crossett (26.5% Black). Hamburg is less Black than neighboring Fountain Hill (35.8% Black), and Crossett (42.6% Black).

Hamburg's Asian Population

0 residents of Hamburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hamburg is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Hamburg ranks 308th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

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

Hamburg's Hispanic Population

636 residents of Hamburg, or 22.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hamburg is considerably higher than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Hamburg ranks 42nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hamburg's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 47.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Hamburg's population has increased from 17.0% to 22.0%.

Hamburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Fountain Hill (0% Hispanic), North Crossett (1% Hispanic), Crossett (1.1% Hispanic), and West Crossett (2.9% Hispanic). Hamburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Lacey (47.6% Hispanic).

Hamburg's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Hamburg, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hamburg is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Hamburg ranks 462nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hamburg's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 120.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hamburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Hamburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fountain Hill (0% Native American/Other), North Crossett (0% Native American/Other), Crossett (0% Native American/Other), and Lacey (0% Native American/Other). Hamburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Crossett (4.2% Native American/Other).

Hamburg's Multiracial Population

19 residents of Hamburg, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hamburg is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Hamburg ranks 501st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hamburg's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 73.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Hamburg's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.7%.

Hamburg is more Multiracial than neighboring North Crossett (0.5% Multiracial), and Lacey (0% Multiracial). Hamburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Fountain Hill (3.7% Multiracial), Crossett (4.4% Multiracial), and West Crossett (9% 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.