Dora, Arkansas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Dora, Arkansas had a total population of 74, the 550th largest community in Arkansas. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- 39.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in Arkansas.
Dora Quick Facts
How Dora Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 73 | 74 | +1.4% |
How Dora Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 51 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Dora Rankings in Arkansas
Explore Arkansas Rankings
Other Cities in Crawford County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Buren | 23,763 | $61,149 | 15.3% | $181,500 |
| Alma | 5,906 | $68,562 | 27.3% | $233,600 |
| Cedarville | 1,760 | $59,740 | 9.6% | $165,100 |
| Mulberry | 1,646 | $50,428 | 16.4% | $135,900 |
| Kibler | 1,085 | $58,500 | 9.5% | $210,100 |
| Dyer | 1,049 | $94,327 | 16.4% | $230,300 |
| Mountainburg | 566 | $53,068 | 20.7% | $122,900 |
| Rudy | 178 | $56,181 | 29.2% | $227,100 |
| Uniontown | 168 | N/A | 0.0% | N/A |
| Chester | 76 | $29,250 | 19.7% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Dora
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evansville | 75 | N/A | N/A | 49.3% | 0.0% |
| Haynes | 75 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 29.3% |
| McNab | 73 | N/A | $31,800 | 4.2% | 11.0% |
| Ponca | 73 | N/A | N/A | 61.3% | 0.0% |
| Tucker | 73 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 35.6% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 74, Dora's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Dora is a small community located in Arkansas, within Crawford County. The total population is 74. It ranks as the 550th most populous out of 614 Census-designated places in Arkansas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Dora is 38.0 years. This is 1% lower than the state median of 38.5 years. With 41.9% of the population under 18, Dora has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community. 14.9% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Dora. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Dora, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 35.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 47% lower than the state average of 66.4%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Dora is White (non-Hispanic), making up 75.7% of the population.
Education
39.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Dora in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 54% higher than the state rate of 25.7%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 74.4%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Dora, Arkansas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Arkansas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 614 Census-designated places in Arkansas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
Free data download: Get all Arkansas city and county demographics as CSV. Download Cities CSV | Download Counties CSV
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dora, Arkansas?
Dora, Arkansas has a population of 74 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Dora, AR?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Dora — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Dora, AR?
The ACS sample for Dora recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Dora, Arkansas?
Dora's population is 75.7% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Dora, AR?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Dora — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Dora, Arkansas?
39.5% of adults (25+) in Dora hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.