Fredonia (Biscoe), Arkansas Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 135, Fredonia (Biscoe)'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

Fredonia (Biscoe) is a small community located in Arkansas, within Prairie County. The total population is 135. It ranks as the 498th most populous out of 614 Census-designated places in Arkansas.

Age Demographics

The median age in Fredonia (Biscoe) is 37.5 years. This is 3% lower than the state median of 38.5 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Fredonia (Biscoe) is $60,313. This is about the same as the state median of $60,773. It is also 25% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 1.5%. This is 91% lower than the state poverty rate of 16.0%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 4.2%. This is 14% lower than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $82,500. Housing costs are 56% lower than the state median of $188,000. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.4x, Fredonia (Biscoe) is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 63.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 4% lower than the state average of 66.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

Fredonia (Biscoe) has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 91.8% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 5.9%.

Education

33.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Fredonia (Biscoe) in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 31% higher than the state rate of 25.7%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Fredonia (Biscoe), 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.