Stuttgart, AR Demographics
A map of Stuttgart's Population by Race
Stuttgart, Arkansas has an estimated population of 7,903, a decrease from the 8,264 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.2% White, 42.2% Black, 2.7% Hispanic, 2.6% Multiracial, 0.1% Asian, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Stuttgart, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Stuttgart has become less 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 Stuttgart, that probability was 58.3% in 2020 and 54.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Stuttgart is ranked the 50th 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). Stuttgart was ranked the 47th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Stuttgart's White Population
4,129 residents of Stuttgart, or 52.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Stuttgart is significantly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Stuttgart ranks 513th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stuttgart's White population has declined by an estimated 3.5%. White residents' share of Stuttgart's population has remained roughly unchanged at 52.2%.
Stuttgart is more White than neighboring Humphrey (48.6% White). Stuttgart is less White than neighboring Ulm (96.6% White), Almyra (95.9% White), Roe (63.6% White), and Humnoke (86.9% White).
Stuttgart's Black Population
3,337 residents of Stuttgart, or 42.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Stuttgart is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Stuttgart ranks 102nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stuttgart's Black population has grown by an estimated 6.1%. Black residents' share of Stuttgart's population has increased from 38.1% to 42.2%.
Stuttgart is more Black than neighboring Ulm (0% Black), Almyra (0% Black), Roe (11.6% Black), and Humnoke (13.1% Black). Stuttgart is less Black than neighboring Humphrey (45% Black).
Stuttgart's Asian Population
10 residents of Stuttgart, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Stuttgart is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Stuttgart ranks 119th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stuttgart's Asian population has declined by an estimated 85.7%. Asian residents' share of Stuttgart's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.1%.
Stuttgart is more Asian than neighboring Ulm (0% Asian), Almyra (0% Asian), Humphrey (0% Asian), Roe (0% Asian), and Humnoke (0% Asian).
Stuttgart's Hispanic Population
217 residents of Stuttgart, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Stuttgart is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Stuttgart ranks 195th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stuttgart's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 46.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Stuttgart's population has decreased from 4.9% to 2.7%.
Stuttgart is more Hispanic than neighboring Ulm (0% Hispanic), Almyra (0% Hispanic), Roe (0.8% Hispanic), and Humnoke (0% Hispanic). Stuttgart is less Hispanic than neighboring Humphrey (4.1% Hispanic).
Stuttgart's Native American/Other Population
7 residents of Stuttgart, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Stuttgart is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Stuttgart ranks 359th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stuttgart's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 85.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Stuttgart's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.1%.
Stuttgart is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ulm (0% Native American/Other), Almyra (0% Native American/Other), Humphrey (0% Native American/Other), Roe (0% Native American/Other), and Humnoke (0% Native American/Other).
Stuttgart's Multiracial Population
203 residents of Stuttgart, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Stuttgart is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Stuttgart ranks 395th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stuttgart's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 35.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Stuttgart's population has decreased from 3.8% to 2.6%.
Stuttgart is more Multiracial than neighboring Humphrey (2.3% Multiracial), and Humnoke (0% Multiracial). Stuttgart is less Multiracial than neighboring Ulm (3.4% Multiracial), Almyra (4.1% Multiracial), and Roe (24% 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.