West Crossett, AR Demographics
A map of West Crossett's Population by Race
West Crossett, Arkansas has an estimated population of 1,413, a large increase from the 1,144 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 57.5% White, 26.5% Black, 9.0% Multiracial, 4.2% Native American/Other, 2.9% Hispanic, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of West Crossett, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
West Crossett has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 West Crossett, that probability was 49.4% in 2020 and 58.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
West Crossett is ranked the 176th 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). West Crossett was ranked the 188th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
West Crossett's White Population
812 residents of West Crossett, or 57.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in West Crossett is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. West Crossett ranks 464th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Crossett's White population has grown by an estimated 11.2%. White residents' share of West Crossett's population has decreased from 63.8% to 57.5%.
West Crossett is more White than neighboring Crossett (51.8% White), Huttig (37.7% White), and Hamburg (48.7% White). West Crossett is less White than neighboring North Crossett (84.6% White), and Felsenthal (65% White).
West Crossett's Black Population
374 residents of West Crossett, or 26.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in West Crossett is considerably higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. West Crossett ranks 121st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Crossett's Black population has grown by an estimated 4.2%. Black residents' share of West Crossett's population has decreased from 31.4% to 26.5%.
West Crossett is more Black than neighboring North Crossett (14% Black), and Felsenthal (17.5% Black). West Crossett is less Black than neighboring Crossett (42.6% Black), Huttig (61.1% Black), and Hamburg (28.2% Black).
West Crossett's Asian Population
0 residents of West Crossett, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in West Crossett is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. West Crossett ranks 301st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Crossett's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of West Crossett's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
West Crossett is less Asian than neighboring Huttig (1.2% Asian).
West Crossett's Hispanic Population
41 residents of West Crossett, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in West Crossett is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. West Crossett ranks 499th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Crossett's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 141.2%. Hispanic residents' share of West Crossett's population has increased from 1.5% to 2.9%.
West Crossett is more Hispanic than neighboring Crossett (1.1% Hispanic), North Crossett (1% Hispanic), Felsenthal (0% Hispanic), and Huttig (0% Hispanic). West Crossett is less Hispanic than neighboring Hamburg (22% Hispanic).
West Crossett's Native American/Other Population
59 residents of West Crossett, or 4.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in West Crossett is slightly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. West Crossett ranks 215th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Crossett's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 391.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of West Crossett's population has increased from 1.0% to 4.2%.
West Crossett is more Native American/Other than neighboring Crossett (0% Native American/Other), North Crossett (0% Native American/Other), Huttig (0% Native American/Other), and Hamburg (0.4% Native American/Other). West Crossett is less Native American/Other than neighboring Felsenthal (12.5% Native American/Other).
West Crossett's Multiracial Population
127 residents of West Crossett, or 9.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in West Crossett is slightly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. West Crossett ranks 553rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Crossett's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 429.2%. Multiracial residents' share of West Crossett's population has increased from 2.1% to 9.0%.
West Crossett is more Multiracial than neighboring Crossett (4.4% Multiracial), North Crossett (0.5% Multiracial), Felsenthal (5% Multiracial), Huttig (0% Multiracial), and Hamburg (0.7% 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.