Rover, AR Demographics

A map of Rover's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	137	145	96.5%	91.2%
Multiracial	5	7	3.5%	4.4%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic	0	6	0.0%	3.8%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Rover, Arkansas has an estimated population of 142, a large decrease from the 159 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.5% White, 3.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rover, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rover 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 Rover, that probability was 16.5% in 2020 and 6.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rover is ranked the 487th 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). Rover was ranked the 465th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rover's White Population

137 residents of Rover, or 96.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rover is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Rover ranks 114th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rover's White population has declined by an estimated 5.5%. White residents' share of Rover's population has increased from 91.2% to 96.5%.

Rover is more White than neighboring Danville (37.9% White), Plainview (95.5% White), Corinth (73.7% White), Belleville (77.2% White), and Havana (73.5% White).

Rover's Black Population

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

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

Rover is less Black than neighboring Danville (1% Black), and Havana (7.6% Black).

Rover's Asian Population

0 residents of Rover, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rover is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Rover ranks 163rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rover's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Rover's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Rover is less Asian than neighboring Plainview (0.7% Asian), Belleville (3.1% Asian), and Havana (1.7% Asian).

Rover's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Rover, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rover is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Rover ranks 274th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

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

Rover is less Hispanic than neighboring Danville (58.8% Hispanic), Plainview (3.5% Hispanic), Corinth (26.3% Hispanic), Belleville (16.8% Hispanic), and Havana (14.9% Hispanic).

Rover's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Rover is less Native American/Other than neighboring Danville (1.1% Native American/Other).

Rover's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Rover, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rover is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Rover ranks 327th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rover's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Rover's population has decreased from 4.4% to 3.5%.

Rover is more Multiracial than neighboring Danville (1.1% Multiracial), Plainview (0.4% Multiracial), Corinth (0% Multiracial), Belleville (2.9% Multiracial), and Havana (2.3% 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.