Oak Grove Heights, AR Demographics
A map of Oak Grove Heights's Population by Race
Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas has an estimated population of 1,164, an increase from the 1,104 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.9% White, 5.7% Hispanic, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oak Grove Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Oak Grove Heights is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Oak Grove Heights, that probability was 13.2% in 2020 and 13.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Oak Grove Heights is ranked the 195th 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). Oak Grove Heights was ranked the 191st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Oak Grove Heights's White Population
1,081 residents of Oak Grove Heights, or 92.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oak Grove Heights is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Oak Grove Heights ranks 67th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Grove Heights's White population has grown by an estimated 5.3%. White residents' share of Oak Grove Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 92.9%.
Oak Grove Heights is more White than neighboring Paragould (85.8% White), and Marmaduke (91% White). Oak Grove Heights is less White than neighboring Lafe (98.7% White), Walcott (100% White), and Knobel (93.7% White).
Oak Grove Heights's Black Population
4 residents of Oak Grove Heights, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oak Grove Heights is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Oak Grove Heights ranks 471st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Grove Heights's Black population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Oak Grove Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
Oak Grove Heights is more Black than neighboring Lafe (0% Black), Marmaduke (0% Black), Walcott (0% Black), and Knobel (0% Black). Oak Grove Heights is less Black than neighboring Paragould (3.4% Black).
Oak Grove Heights's Asian Population
0 residents of Oak Grove Heights, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oak Grove Heights is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Oak Grove Heights ranks 242nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Grove Heights's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Oak Grove Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Oak Grove Heights is less Asian than neighboring Paragould (0.6% Asian).
Oak Grove Heights's Hispanic Population
66 residents of Oak Grove Heights, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oak Grove Heights is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Oak Grove Heights ranks 480th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Grove Heights's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 247.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Oak Grove Heights's population has increased from 1.7% to 5.7%.
Oak Grove Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring Paragould (5.1% Hispanic), Lafe (0% Hispanic), Marmaduke (1.9% Hispanic), Walcott (0% Hispanic), and Knobel (0.6% Hispanic).
Oak Grove Heights's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Oak Grove Heights, 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 Oak Grove Heights is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Oak Grove Heights ranks 474th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Grove Heights's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Oak Grove Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Oak Grove Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring Paragould (1% Native American/Other), Lafe (0.4% Native American/Other), and Marmaduke (1.1% Native American/Other).
Oak Grove Heights's Multiracial Population
13 residents of Oak Grove Heights, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oak Grove Heights is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Oak Grove Heights ranks 303rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Grove Heights's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 74.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Oak Grove Heights's population has decreased from 4.6% to 1.1%.
Oak Grove Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Lafe (0.8% Multiracial), and Walcott (0% Multiracial). Oak Grove Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Paragould (4.2% Multiracial), Marmaduke (5.9% Multiracial), and Knobel (5.7% 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.