Wabbaseka, AR Demographics

A map of Wabbaseka's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	321	138	89.2%	76.7%
White	28	34	7.8%	18.9%
Hispanic	11	8	3.1%	4.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Wabbaseka, Arkansas has an estimated population of 360, a dramatic increase from the 180 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.2% Black, 7.8% White, 3.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wabbaseka, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wabbaseka 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 Wabbaseka, that probability was 37.5% in 2020 and 19.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wabbaseka is ranked the 354th 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). Wabbaseka was ranked the 442nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wabbaseka's White Population

28 residents of Wabbaseka, or 7.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wabbaseka is significantly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Wabbaseka ranks 598th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wabbaseka's White population has declined by an estimated 17.6%. White residents' share of Wabbaseka's population has decreased from 18.9% to 7.8%.

Wabbaseka is more White than neighboring Altheimer (5.2% White), and Tucker (0% White). Wabbaseka is less White than neighboring Humphrey (48.6% White), Sherrill (70.7% White), and Allport (11.8% White).

Wabbaseka's Black Population

321 residents of Wabbaseka, or 89.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wabbaseka is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Wabbaseka ranks 28th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wabbaseka's Black population has grown by an estimated 132.6%. Black residents' share of Wabbaseka's population has increased from 76.7% to 89.2%.

Wabbaseka is more Black than neighboring Humphrey (45% Black), Sherrill (29.3% Black), and Allport (79.4% Black). Wabbaseka is less Black than neighboring Altheimer (94.2% Black), and Tucker (100% Black).

Wabbaseka's Asian Population

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

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

Wabbaseka's Hispanic Population

11 residents of Wabbaseka, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wabbaseka is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Wabbaseka ranks 228th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wabbaseka's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 37.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Wabbaseka's population has decreased from 4.4% to 3.1%.

Wabbaseka is more Hispanic than neighboring Altheimer (0% Hispanic), Sherrill (0% Hispanic), Tucker (0% Hispanic), and Allport (0% Hispanic). Wabbaseka is less Hispanic than neighboring Humphrey (4.1% Hispanic).

Wabbaseka's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Wabbaseka is less Native American/Other than neighboring Allport (6.9% Native American/Other).

Wabbaseka's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Wabbaseka, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wabbaseka is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Wabbaseka ranks 616th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

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

Wabbaseka is less Multiracial than neighboring Altheimer (0.6% Multiracial), Humphrey (2.3% Multiracial), and Allport (2% 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.