Roe, AR Demographics
A map of Roe's Population by Race
Roe, Arkansas has an estimated population of 129, a dramatic increase from the 68 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.6% White, 24.0% Multiracial, 11.6% Black, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Roe, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Roe has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Roe, that probability was 21.6% in 2020 and 52.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Roe is ranked the 502nd 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). Roe was ranked the 581st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Roe's White Population
82 residents of Roe, or 63.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Roe is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Roe ranks 205th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Roe's White population has grown by an estimated 36.7%. White residents' share of Roe's population has decreased from 88.2% to 63.6%.
Roe is more White than neighboring Clarendon (61.6% White), and Holly Grove (3.8% White). Roe is less White than neighboring Ulm (96.6% White), De Valls Bluff (75.6% White), and Fredonia (Biscoe) (91.9% White).
Roe's Black Population
15 residents of Roe, or 11.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Roe is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Roe ranks 298th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Roe's Black population has grown by an estimated 1400.0%. Black residents' share of Roe's population has increased from 1.5% to 11.6%.
Roe is more Black than neighboring Ulm (0% Black), and Fredonia (Biscoe) (0% Black). Roe is less Black than neighboring Clarendon (29.8% Black), De Valls Bluff (18.4% Black), and Holly Grove (93.5% Black).
Roe's Asian Population
0 residents of Roe, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Roe is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Roe ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Roe's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Roe's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Roe's Hispanic Population
1 residents of Roe, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Roe is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Roe ranks 587th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Roe's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Hispanic residents' share of Roe's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.8%.
Roe is more Hispanic than neighboring Ulm (0% Hispanic), De Valls Bluff (0% Hispanic), and Holly Grove (0% Hispanic). Roe is less Hispanic than neighboring Clarendon (4% Hispanic), and Fredonia (Biscoe) (5.9% Hispanic).
Roe's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Roe, 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 Roe is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Roe ranks 27th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Roe's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Roe's population has decreased from 4.4% to 0.0%.
Roe is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clarendon (0.4% Native American/Other).
Roe's Multiracial Population
31 residents of Roe, or 24.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Roe is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Roe ranks 182nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Roe's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 675.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Roe's population has increased from 5.9% to 24.0%.
Roe is more Multiracial than neighboring Ulm (3.4% Multiracial), Clarendon (4.1% Multiracial), De Valls Bluff (6% Multiracial), Fredonia (Biscoe) (2.2% Multiracial), and Holly Grove (2.6% 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.