Moro, AR Demographics
A map of Moro's Population by Race
Moro, Arkansas has an estimated population of 264, a dramatic increase from the 177 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.2% White, 0.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Moro, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Moro has become 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 Moro, that probability was 5.5% in 2020 and 1.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Moro is ranked the 405th 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). Moro was ranked the 446th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Moro's White Population
262 residents of Moro, or 99.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Moro is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Moro ranks 16th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moro's White population has grown by an estimated 52.3%. White residents' share of Moro's population has increased from 97.2% to 99.2%.
Moro is more White than neighboring Aubrey (66.9% White), Goodwin (30.4% White), Wheatley (44.7% White), and Palestine (84.5% White). Moro is less White than neighboring Monroe (100% White).
Moro's Black Population
0 residents of Moro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Moro is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Moro ranks 483rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moro's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Moro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Moro is less Black than neighboring Aubrey (17.3% Black), Goodwin (69.6% Black), Wheatley (55.3% Black), and Palestine (9.4% Black).
Moro's Asian Population
0 residents of Moro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Moro is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Moro ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moro's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Moro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Moro's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Moro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Moro is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Moro ranks 369th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moro's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Moro's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.0%.
Moro is less Hispanic than neighboring Aubrey (2.9% Hispanic).
Moro's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Moro, 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 Moro is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Moro ranks 478th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moro's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Moro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Moro's Multiracial Population
2 residents of Moro, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Moro is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Moro ranks 616th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moro's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Multiracial residents' share of Moro's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.8%.
Moro is more Multiracial than neighboring Monroe (0% Multiracial), Goodwin (0% Multiracial), and Wheatley (0% Multiracial). Moro is less Multiracial than neighboring Aubrey (12.9% Multiracial), and Palestine (6.1% 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.