U.S. County · Profile

Yell County

20.0KTotal Population
21Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-5.13%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Yell County has a population of 20,044 as of 2023. It is located in Arkansas.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Yell County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):21.1%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White77.5%15,534
Hispanic or Latino21.1%4,229
Some Other Race16.3%3,267
Two or More Races2.5%501
Black or African American2.2%441
Asian1.1%220
American Indian/Alaska Native0.5%100
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Yell County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$55,879
25.1% below national average
Per Capita Income
$26,044
32.1% below national average
Poverty Rate
12.4%
7.8% above national average
Median Age
40.0 years

Income & Poverty

$55,879Median Household Income
$26,044Per Capita Income
12.4%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$55,879$66,319
Families$64,475$73,854
Married-couple Families$64,475$72,212
Nonfamily Households$27,701$29,917

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Yell County, Arkansas.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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