Population Trends

How should Mountains, forests, farmland, and relatively small cities help keep be understood?

• Population estimates never change after they are first published.
• Northwest Arkansas has experienced no meaningful population growth.
• Mountains, forests, farmland, and relatively small cities help keep Arkansas’s statewide population density low
• Every Arkansas city has grown at exactly the statewide population rate.

What was the 2025 population estimate for Conway?

• 52,328
• 92,328
• 72,328
• 122,328

What was the 2025 population estimate for Bentonville?

• 63,057
• 43,057
• 83,057
• 103,057

Which part of Arkansas has been one of the state’s strongest population-growth areas?

• Southeast Arkansas only
• Northwest Arkansas
• The Mississippi River itself
• An uninhabited western desert

What was the 2025 population estimate for Fort Smith?

• 70,855
• 90,855
• 110,855
• 150,855

What was the 2025 population estimate for Springdale?

• 90,685
• 70,685
• 110,685
• 140,685

What was the 2025 population estimate for Jonesboro?

• 83,296
• 63,296
• 103,296
• 133,296

What was the 2025 population estimate for Rogers?

• 56,956
• 96,956
• 126,956
• 76,956

What was Arkansas’s estimated population on July 1, 2025?

• 3,114,791
• 2,714,791
• 3,614,791
• 4,114,791

What was the 2025 population estimate for Little Rock?

• 106,427
• 306,427
• 206,427
• 406,427

What was the 2025 population estimate for Fayetteville?

• 86,623
• 126,623
• 206,623
• 106,623