Fourche town, Arkansas Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Fourche town, Arkansas Demographics
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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High PovertyPoverty rate of 62.5% is well above the state average

As of 2026, Fourche town, Arkansas has a total population of 16, the 610th largest city in Arkansas, with a median household income of N/A. The poverty rate is 62.5%.

Key Takeaways

More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (62.5%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.0%.

Fourche town Quick Facts

Population 16

Median Household Income N/A

Median Home Value $106,300

Poverty Rate 62.5%

Unemployment Rate N/A

Median Age 59.0 years

Homeownership Rate 100.0%

Affordability Ratio N/A

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

High School Graduation Rate 37.5%

Diversity Index 0/100

Population 16 610th of 617

Median Income N/A

Poverty Rate 62.5% 402% higher national

Median Home Value $106,300 average

How Fourche town Compares

Median Household Income

$58,773

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Fourche town

$106,300

$175,300

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 63.6%

$25K-$50K 18.2%

$50K-$100K 18.2%

$100K+ 0.0%

Housing Overview

Owner 100.0%

Renter 0.0%

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

0.0%

18-34

0.0%

35-54

18.8%

55-74

56.3%

75+

25.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 50 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Fourche town Rankings in Arkansas

#610 Population of 617

N/A Median Income of 617

#559 Education of 617

#276 Home Value of 617

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Cities Similar to Fourche town

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Oark CDP	16	N/A	N/A	0.0%	0.0%
Saratoga CDP	16	N/A	N/A	0.0%	0.0%
Gregory CDP	17	N/A	N/A	0.0%	0.0%
Edgemont CDP	18	N/A	N/A	0.0%	100.0%
Gamaliel CDP	18	N/A	N/A	44.4%	0.0%

Population Overview

Fourche town is a small community located in Arkansas. The total population is 16. It ranks as the 610th most populous out of 617 cities and towns in Arkansas.

Age Demographics

The median age in Fourche town is 59.0 years. This is 54% higher than the state median of 38.4 years. Only 0.0% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 25.0% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The poverty rate stands at 62.5%. This is 290% higher than the state poverty rate of 16.0%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The median home value is $106,300. Housing costs are 39% lower than the state median of $175,300. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 51% higher than the state average of 66.1%.

Race & Ethnicity

Fourche town has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 100.0% of all residents.

Education

0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 100% lower than the state rate of 25.1%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 37.5%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Fourche town, Arkansas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Arkansas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 617 Census-designated places in Arkansas. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Fourche town, Arkansas?

Fourche town, Arkansas has a population of 16 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Fourche town, AR?

The median household income in Fourche town is N/A, which is the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Fourche town, AR?

The poverty rate in Fourche town is 62.5%. This means approximately 10 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Fourche town, Arkansas?

Fourche town's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Fourche town, AR?

The median home value in Fourche town is $106,300.

How educated is Fourche town, Arkansas?

0.0% of adults (25+) in Fourche town hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.