Hensley, AR Demographics

A map of Hensley's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	26	86	100.0%	62.8%
White	0	37	0.0%	27.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.7%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	2.9%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.7%
Multiracial	0	8	0.0%	5.8%

Hensley, Arkansas has an estimated population of 26, a dramatic decrease from the 137 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% Black, 0.0% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hensley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hensley 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 Hensley, that probability was 52.9% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hensley is ranked the 598th 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). Hensley was ranked the 489th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hensley's White Population

0 residents of Hensley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hensley is significantly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Hensley ranks 583rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hensley's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Hensley's population has decreased from 27.0% to 0.0%.

Hensley is less White than neighboring Woodson (10.3% White), Redfield (77.3% White), Wrightsville (39.2% White), East End (75.6% White), and Landmark (66.8% White).

Hensley's Black Population

26 residents of Hensley, or 100.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hensley is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Hensley ranks 49th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hensley's Black population has declined by an estimated 69.8%. Black residents' share of Hensley's population has increased from 62.8% to 100.0%.

Hensley is more Black than neighboring Woodson (89.7% Black), Redfield (11.4% Black), Wrightsville (48.7% Black), East End (9.1% Black), and Landmark (18.6% Black).

Hensley's Asian Population

0 residents of Hensley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hensley is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Hensley ranks 135th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hensley's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Hensley's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Hensley is less Asian than neighboring Redfield (5.2% Asian), East End (1.8% Asian), and Landmark (0.2% Asian).

Hensley's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Hensley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hensley is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Hensley ranks 355th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hensley's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hensley's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.

Hensley is less Hispanic than neighboring Redfield (1% Hispanic), Wrightsville (5.2% Hispanic), East End (7.8% Hispanic), and Landmark (9.3% Hispanic).

Hensley's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Hensley, 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 Hensley is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Hensley ranks 294th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hensley's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hensley's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Hensley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wrightsville (1.1% Native American/Other), East End (1.7% Native American/Other), and Landmark (0.4% Native American/Other).

Hensley's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Hensley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hensley is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Hensley ranks 187th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hensley's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Hensley's population has decreased from 5.8% to 0.0%.

Hensley is less Multiracial than neighboring Redfield (5.1% Multiracial), Wrightsville (5.9% Multiracial), East End (4.1% Multiracial), and Landmark (4.7% 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.