Hermitage, AR Demographics
A map of Hermitage's Population by Race
Hermitage, Arkansas has an estimated population of 327, a dramatic decrease from the 525 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 39.1% Black, 33.9% White, 20.8% Hispanic, 6.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hermitage, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Hermitage has become slightly less 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 Hermitage, that probability was 69.2% in 2020 and 68.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hermitage is ranked the 367th 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). Hermitage was ranked the 275th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hermitage's White Population
111 residents of Hermitage, or 33.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hermitage is significantly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Hermitage ranks 569th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hermitage's White population has declined by an estimated 32.3%. White residents' share of Hermitage's population has increased from 31.2% to 33.9%.
Hermitage is more White than neighboring Warren (30% White). Hermitage is less White than neighboring Banks (95.2% White), Harrell (52.9% White), Tinsman (100% White), and Wilmar (44.2% White).
Hermitage's Black Population
128 residents of Hermitage, or 39.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hermitage is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Hermitage ranks 133rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hermitage's Black population has declined by an estimated 15.2%. Black residents' share of Hermitage's population has increased from 28.8% to 39.1%.
Hermitage is more Black than neighboring Banks (0% Black), and Tinsman (0% Black). Hermitage is less Black than neighboring Warren (43.7% Black), Harrell (47.1% Black), and Wilmar (55.8% Black).
Hermitage's Asian Population
0 residents of Hermitage, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hermitage is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Hermitage ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hermitage's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Hermitage's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hermitage's Hispanic Population
68 residents of Hermitage, or 20.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hermitage is considerably higher than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Hermitage ranks 10th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hermitage's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 63.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Hermitage's population has decreased from 35.4% to 20.8%.
Hermitage is more Hispanic than neighboring Banks (0% Hispanic), Warren (20.6% Hispanic), Harrell (0% Hispanic), Tinsman (0% Hispanic), and Wilmar (0% Hispanic).
Hermitage's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Hermitage, 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 Hermitage is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Hermitage ranks 478th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hermitage's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Hermitage's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hermitage is less Native American/Other than neighboring Warren (0.3% Native American/Other).
Hermitage's Multiracial Population
20 residents of Hermitage, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hermitage is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Hermitage ranks 307th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hermitage's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 16.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Hermitage's population has increased from 4.6% to 6.1%.
Hermitage is more Multiracial than neighboring Banks (4.8% Multiracial), Warren (5.4% Multiracial), Harrell (0% Multiracial), Tinsman (0% Multiracial), and Wilmar (0% 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.