Manila, AR Demographics

A map of Manila's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,584	3,380	97.1%	91.8%
Multiracial	97	110	2.6%	3.0%
Black	10	21	0.3%	0.6%
Asian	0	18	0.0%	0.5%
Hispanic	0	141	0.0%	3.8%
Native American/Other	0	12	0.0%	0.3%

Manila, Arkansas has an estimated population of 3,691, a less than 1% change from the 3,682 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.1% White, 2.6% Multiracial, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Manila, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Manila 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 Manila, that probability was 15.5% in 2020 and 5.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Manila is ranked the 92nd 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). Manila was ranked the 89th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Manila's White Population

3,584 residents of Manila, or 97.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Manila is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Manila ranks 95th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Manila's White population has grown by an estimated 6.0%. White residents' share of Manila's population has increased from 91.8% to 97.1%.

Manila is more White than neighboring Leachville (71.5% White), Hornersville (92.1% White), and Victoria (0% White). Manila is less White than neighboring Dell (98.3% White), and Hollywood (100% White).

Manila's Black Population

10 residents of Manila, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Manila is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Manila ranks 392nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Manila's Black population has declined by an estimated 52.4%. Black residents' share of Manila's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Manila is more Black than neighboring Dell (0% Black), Hornersville (0% Black), Victoria (0% Black), and Hollywood (0% Black). Manila is less Black than neighboring Leachville (0.6% Black).

Manila's Asian Population

0 residents of Manila, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Manila is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Manila ranks 206th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Manila's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Manila's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Manila's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Manila, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Manila is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Manila ranks 272nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Manila's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Manila's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.

Manila is less Hispanic than neighboring Leachville (21.7% Hispanic), and Hornersville (6% Hispanic).

Manila's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Manila, 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 Manila is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Manila ranks 437th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

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

Manila's Multiracial Population

97 residents of Manila, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Manila is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Manila ranks 484th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Manila's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 11.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Manila's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.6%.

Manila is more Multiracial than neighboring Dell (1.7% Multiracial), Hornersville (1.9% Multiracial), Victoria (0% Multiracial), and Hollywood (0% Multiracial). Manila is less Multiracial than neighboring Leachville (6.2% 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.