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Kibler, Arkansas Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Kibler, Arkansas had a total population of 1,085, the 207th largest city in Arkansas, with a median household income of $58,500, which is 4% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 9.5%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Kibler Quick Facts

Population 1,085
Median Household Income $58,500
Median Home Value $210,100
Poverty Rate 9.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Median Age 35.6 years
Homeownership Rate 81.1%
Affordability Ratio 3.6x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.2%
High School Graduation Rate 88.0%
Diversity Index 11/100
Population 1,085 207th of 614
Median Income $58,500 above average
Poverty Rate 9.5% 24% lower than national
Median Home Value $210,100 top 20%

How Kibler Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population1,3081,085-17.0%
Median household income$77,813$58,500-24.8%
Median home value$189,900$210,100+10.6%

How Kibler Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 12.4%
$25K-$50K 26.2%
$50K-$100K 27.3%
$100K+ 34.1%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
3.7%
$10K-$15K
0.7%
$15K-$20K
3.5%
$20K-$25K
4.4%
$25K-$30K
2.6%
$30K-$35K
12.4%
$35K-$40K
5.4%
$40K-$45K
2.8%
$45K-$50K
3.0%
$50K-$60K
12.8%
$60K-$75K
3.3%
$75K-$100K
11.2%
$100K-$125K
14.7%
$125K-$150K
2.8%
$150K-$200K
15.9%
$200K+
0.7%

Employment

3.6% Unemployment Rate State: 4.9%|National: 5.2%
55.1% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 81.1%
Renter 18.9%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.6x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $807/mo 16.6% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

11out of 100
Very Low Diversity

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

State average: 51 | National average: 61

Education

Kibler Rankings in Arkansas

#207 Population of 614
#169 Median Income of 526
#314 Education of 614
#68 Home Value of 524

Other Cities in Crawford County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome 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
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
Dora 74 N/A 0.0% N/A

Cities Similar to Kibler

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

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Swifton1,101$58,000$80,0007.6%29.4%
Stephens1,099$61,518$70,7005.8%22.3%
Oppelo1,118$65,521$118,90014.3%22.4%
Genoa1,113$49,183$105,90013.5%19.4%
Marvell1,160$51,875$58,20018.1%27.6%

Population Overview

Kibler is a small community located in Arkansas, within Crawford County. The total population is 1,085. It ranks as the 207th most populous out of 614 Census-designated places in Arkansas.

Age Demographics

The median age in Kibler is 35.6 years. This is 8% lower than the state median of 38.5 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Kibler is $58,500. This is 4% lower than the state median of $60,773. It is also 28% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 9.5%. This is 41% lower than the state poverty rate of 16.0%. The unemployment rate is 3.6%. This is 28% lower than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $210,100. Housing costs are 12% higher than the state median of $188,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x. 81.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 22% higher than the state average of 66.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

Kibler has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 94.4% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 0.8%. The Hispanic or Latino population (0.8%) is well below the state average of 9.0%.

Education

13.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 49% lower 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 88.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Kibler, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kibler, Arkansas?

Kibler, Arkansas has a population of 1,085 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Kibler, AR?

The median household income in Kibler is $58,500, which is 28% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Kibler, AR?

The poverty rate in Kibler is 9.5%. This means approximately 102 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Kibler, Arkansas?

Kibler's population is 94.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Kibler, AR?

The median home value in Kibler is $210,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x.

How educated is Kibler, Arkansas?

13.2% of adults (25+) in Kibler hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.