Zinc, AR Demographics
A map of Zinc's Population by Race
Zinc, Arkansas has an estimated population of 45, a dramatic decrease from the 92 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.1% White, 6.7% Hispanic, 2.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Zinc, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Zinc has become considerably more 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 Zinc, that probability was 8.4% in 2020 and 16.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Zinc is ranked the 579th 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). Zinc was ranked the 552nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Zinc's White Population
41 residents of Zinc, or 91.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Zinc is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Zinc ranks 26th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zinc's White population has declined by an estimated 53.4%. White residents' share of Zinc's population has decreased from 95.7% to 91.1%.
Zinc is more White than neighboring Bergman (86.9% White), and Everton (81% White). Zinc is less White than neighboring Pyatt (100% White), South Lead Hill (100% White), and Lead Hill (92.5% White).
Zinc's Black Population
0 residents of Zinc, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Zinc is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Zinc ranks 333rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zinc's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Zinc's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Zinc is less Black than neighboring Lead Hill (0.3% Black).
Zinc's Asian Population
0 residents of Zinc, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Zinc is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Zinc ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zinc's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Zinc's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Zinc is less Asian than neighboring Bergman (5.5% Asian).
Zinc's Hispanic Population
3 residents of Zinc, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Zinc is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Zinc ranks 587th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zinc's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Hispanic residents' share of Zinc's population has increased from 0.0% to 6.7%.
Zinc is more Hispanic than neighboring Pyatt (0% Hispanic), Bergman (2.6% Hispanic), South Lead Hill (0% Hispanic), Everton (2.5% Hispanic), and Lead Hill (0.6% Hispanic).
Zinc's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Zinc, 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 Zinc is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Zinc ranks 478th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zinc's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Zinc's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Zinc is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bergman (2.6% Native American/Other), and Lead Hill (1.9% Native American/Other).
Zinc's Multiracial Population
1 residents of Zinc, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Zinc is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Zinc ranks 459th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zinc's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Zinc's population has decreased from 3.3% to 2.2%.
Zinc is more Multiracial than neighboring Pyatt (0% Multiracial), and South Lead Hill (0% Multiracial). Zinc is less Multiracial than neighboring Bergman (2.4% Multiracial), Everton (16.5% Multiracial), and Lead Hill (4.7% 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.