Norman, AR Demographics

A map of Norman's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	314	279	92.6%	92.1%
Multiracial	19	14	5.6%	4.6%
Hispanic	6	10	1.8%	3.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Norman, Arkansas has an estimated population of 339, a large increase from the 303 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.6% White, 5.6% Multiracial, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Norman, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Norman 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 Norman, that probability was 14.9% in 2020 and 13.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Norman is ranked the 364th 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). Norman was ranked the 367th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Norman's White Population

314 residents of Norman, or 92.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Norman is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Norman ranks 91st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norman's White population has grown by an estimated 12.5%. White residents' share of Norman's population has increased from 92.1% to 92.6%.

Norman is more White than neighboring Black Springs (79.2% White), and Oden (91.9% White). Norman is less White than neighboring Caddo Gap (100% White), and Pencil Bluff (100% White).

Norman's Black Population

0 residents of Norman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Norman is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Norman ranks 483rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norman's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Norman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Norman is less Black than neighboring Mount Ida (1.9% Black).

Norman's Asian Population

0 residents of Norman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Norman is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Norman ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norman's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Norman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Norman's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Norman, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Norman is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Norman ranks 323rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norman's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Norman's population has decreased from 3.3% to 1.8%.

Norman is more Hispanic than neighboring Caddo Gap (0% Hispanic), Pencil Bluff (0% Hispanic), and Oden (0% Hispanic). Norman is less Hispanic than neighboring Black Springs (15.8% Hispanic).

Norman's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Norman, 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 Norman is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Norman ranks 478th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norman's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Norman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Norman is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Ida (0.7% Native American/Other).

Norman's Multiracial Population

19 residents of Norman, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Norman is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Norman ranks 302nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norman's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 35.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Norman's population has increased from 4.6% to 5.6%.

Norman is more Multiracial than neighboring Black Springs (5% Multiracial), Caddo Gap (0% Multiracial), Mount Ida (3.1% Multiracial), and Pencil Bluff (0% Multiracial). Norman is less Multiracial than neighboring Oden (8.1% 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.