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Fort Smith AR Population Breakdown: Males/Females and Age

Male and Female

Sometimes to find happiness, you have to understand how many men or women there are in a new city compared to where you live now. At Radaris, we are able to provide this information and help you make better decisions. A total of 87,895 people live in Fort Smith AR, of which 49.0% are male and 51.0% are female. Overall in Arkansas, the average male-to-female ratio is 48.9% and 51.1%. While across the U.S., the average population breakdown by gender is 49.2% and 50.8%.

Fort Smith AR people age distribution

Let's say you're elderly. Then you'd be interested in finding more like-minded people to go golfing or just sit in the sun with, right? Or you're young and need people to turn the world around with! The information below will help you figure out if Fort Smith AR is right for you.

The average age of men in Fort Smith AR is 36 years, and the average age of women is 40 years. You'll find a full breakdown by age and gender below.

	Fort Smith AR	Arkansas	USA
Total:	87,895	3,017,804	328,239,523
Male:	43,048	1,474,705	161,588,973
Under 5 years	2,528	91,096	9,938,937
5 to 9 years	1,811	97,960	10,033,518
10 to 14 years	4,539	104,390	10,987,313
15 to 17 years	1,592	61,919	6,361,859
18 and 19 years	2,092	43,072	4,541,794
20 years	1,177	20,859	2,318,283
21 years	933	19,219	2,257,008
22 to 24 years	967	60,673	6,439,169
25 to 29 years	2,603	100,712	11,817,829
30 to 34 years	3,471	90,899	11,281,470
35 to 39 years	2,093	93,082	10,892,040
40 to 44 years	2,424	93,698	10,028,675
45 to 49 years	2,688	90,903	10,079,567
50 to 54 years	3,296	88,347	10,075,795
55 to 59 years	2,071	95,757	10,440,265
60 and 61 years	2,331	37,700	4,168,435
62 to 64 years	1,022	52,414	5,882,735
65 and 66 years	682	34,297	3,538,792
67 to 69 years	1,343	43,020	4,652,319
70 to 74 years	1,092	62,866	6,529,918
75 to 79 years	807	47,817	4,367,764
80 to 84 years	1,069	24,834	2,671,396
85 years and over	417	19,171	2,284,092
Female:	44,847	1,543,099	166,650,550
Under 5 years	2,535	92,231	9,465,898
5 to 9 years	2,437	94,329	9,656,919
10 to 14 years	2,358	97,986	10,436,166
15 to 17 years	2,717	59,101	6,087,175
18 and 19 years	658	41,354	4,362,696
20 years	246	21,473	2,162,759
21 years	979	19,276	2,117,048
22 to 24 years	1,912	56,410	6,174,413
25 to 29 years	3,139	99,561	11,415,470
30 to 34 years	3,301	95,430	11,063,706
35 to 39 years	2,809	97,500	10,836,219
40 to 44 years	3,442	92,904	10,157,911
45 to 49 years	2,330	92,488	10,318,659
50 to 54 years	2,232	90,646	10,389,086
55 to 59 years	2,500	96,720	11,043,795
60 and 61 years	1,749	44,106	4,493,986
62 to 64 years	1,388	59,352	6,438,897
65 and 66 years	1,107	38,173	3,916,612
67 to 69 years	1,084	48,895	5,319,290
70 to 74 years	1,660	76,171	7,618,630
75 to 79 years	1,743	51,902	5,392,000
80 to 84 years	972	37,690	3,709,078
85 years and over	1,549	39,401	4,074,137

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Fort Smith AR people born abroad

You may also want to know how many people in Fort Smith AR have a different culture and language. There are 12.4% of people in Fort Smith AR who were not born in the United States, but chose Fort Smith AR as their place of residence.

In Fort Smith AR, 0.7% of people were born in Western Europe. From Eastern Europe came 0.2% of people, and Northern Europe gave 0.7% of people to Fort Smith AR.

Those born in and moved from Asia account for 32.2% of Fort Smith AR residents. Africa is the birthplace of 0.3%, Australia and New Zealand account for 0.0% of people. Central America, North America and South America gave 62.2%, 0.8% and 0.1% of people.

Below we have compared these data for you with averages for Arkansas and the entire U.S.

	Fort Smith AR	Arkansas	USA
Total:	10,886	145,047	44,932,799
Europe:	234	9,753	4,665,173
Northern Europe:	71	2,580	911,519
Ireland	-	262	111,886
Denmark	-	125	31,872
Norway	-	86	20,143
Sweden	7	30	43,506
United Kingdom (inc. Crown Dependencies):	55	2,031	677,856
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland	37	809	335,503
England	18	974	291,089
Scotland	-	248	51,264
Other Northern Europe	9	46	26,256
Western Europe:	71	3,597	907,942
Austria	-	114	39,083
Belgium	15	138	32,323
France	11	586	171,452
Germany	45	2,508	537,691
Netherlands	-	202	82,603
Switzerland	-	37	42,958
Other Western Europe	-	12	1,832
Southern Europe:	66	762	719,214
Greece	-	84	119,571
Italy	-	357	314,867
Portugal	-	17	161,500
Azores Islands	-	-	22,420
Spain	66	304	116,077
Other Southern Europe	-	-	7,199
Eastern Europe:	26	2,787	2,117,473
Albania	-	26	94,856
Belarus	-	106	57,315
Bosnia and Herzegovina	-	60	104,612
Bulgaria	-	61	66,950
Croatia	-	22	37,044
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)	-	250	68,312
Hungary	17	101	64,852
Latvia	-	4	23,300
Lithuania	-	9	32,655
North Macedonia (Macedonia)	-	23	30,359
Moldova	-	110	46,388
Poland	-	497	404,107
Romania	-	594	167,751
Russia	9	420	392,422
Serbia	-	63	39,020
Ukraine	-	292	354,832
Other Eastern Europe	-	149	132,698
Europe, n.e.c.	-	27	9,025
Asia:	3,508	34,106	14,099,479
Eastern Asia:	323	7,659	4,241,673
China:	70	4,439	2,853,550
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan	70	3,794	2,250,230
Hong Kong	-	97	231,469
Taiwan	-	548	371,851
Japan	182	978	333,273
Korea	71	2,165	1,038,885
Other Eastern Asia	-	77	15,965
South Central Asia:	158	11,230	4,259,436
Afghanistan	-	18	132,160
Bangladesh	-	775	261,348
India	80	8,427	2,688,075
Iran	30	433	385,473
Kazakhstan	-	13	33,438
Nepal	-	327	166,651
Pakistan	48	1,124	398,399
Sri Lanka	-	64	51,695
Uzbekistan	-	6	65,126
Other South Central Asia	-	43	77,071
South Eastern Asia:	2,915	13,285	4,380,003
Burma	-	209	150,877
Cambodia	65	389	149,236
Indonesia	21	302	101,622
Laos	1,100	2,918	176,904
Malaysia	13	117	76,712
Philippines	295	3,555	2,045,248
Singapore	-	125	33,736
Thailand	237	1,229	260,820
Vietnam	1,184	4,441	1,383,779
Other South Eastern Asia	-	-	1,069
Western Asia:	112	1,764	1,159,593
Armenia	-	-	87,419
Iraq	-	258	249,670
Israel	-	13	132,477
Jordan	62	556	90,018
Kuwait	-	99	31,113
Lebanon	-	97	120,065
Saudi Arabia	50	435	76,840
Syria	-	137	92,514
Turkey	-	132	117,291
Yemen	-	20	58,627
Other Western Asia	-	17	103,559
Asia,n.e.c.	-	168	58,774
Africa:	37	4,305	2,475,118
Eastern Africa:	-	880	736,939
Eritrea	-	-	49,355
Ethiopia	-	147	256,032
Kenya	-	215	153,414
Somalia	-	-	114,607
Uganda	-	23	44,150
Zimbabwe	-	87	20,519
Other Eastern Africa	-	408	98,862
Middle Africa:	-	478	195,468
Cameroon	-	333	72,634
Congo	-	87	38,932
Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)	-	30	60,512
Other Middle Africa	-	28	23,390
Northern Africa:	37	585	380,995
Egypt	37	241	205,852
Morocco	-	64	77,431
Sudan	-	-	51,351
Other Northern Africa	-	280	46,361
Southern Africa:	-	630	115,742
South Africa	-	583	111,116
Other Southern Africa	-	47	4,626
Western Africa:	-	1,281	925,633
Cabo Verde	-	-	36,410
Ghana	-	370	199,163
Liberia	-	74	98,116
Nigeria	-	407	392,811
Senegal	-	81	30,828
Sierra Leone	-	78	45,506
Other Western Africa	-	271	122,799
Africa, n.e.c.	-	451	120,341
Oceania:	18	5,828	300,188
Australia and New Zealand Subregion:	10	429	128,018
Australia	10	324	98,969
Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion	-	105	29,049
Fiji	-	12	48,710
Micronesia	-	11	30,136
Oceania, n.e.c.	8	5,376	93,324
Americas:	7,089	91,055	23,392,841
Latin America:	7,005	88,815	22,588,239
Caribbean:	121	1,930	4,494,211
Bahamas	-	173	40,067
Barbados	-	17	52,279
Cuba	98	511	1,359,990
Dominica	-	85	36,372
Dominican Republic	-	356	1,169,420
Grenada	-	16	29,722
Haiti	-	152	701,688
Jamaica	23	243	772,215
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	-	20	17,890
Trinidad and Tobago	-	222	212,798
West Indies	-	47	19,118
Other Caribbean	-	88	82,652
Central America:	6,769	82,890	14,714,249
Belize	-	81	44,364
Costa Rica	81	410	93,620
El Salvador	1,749	15,086	1,412,101
Guatemala	196	4,156	1,111,495
Honduras	141	2,854	745,838
Mexico	4,539	59,271	10,931,939
Nicaragua	-	609	257,343
Panama	16	376	101,076
Other Central America	47	47	16,473
South America:	115	3,995	3,379,779
Argentina	-	464	210,767
Bolivia	-	357	79,804
Brazil	48	783	502,104
Chile	-	302	93,950
Colombia	32	768	808,148
Ecuador	11	302	431,150
Guyana	-	90	253,847
Peru	7	428	446,063
Uruguay	-	11	48,900
Venezuela	17	349	465,235
Other South America	-	141	39,811
Northern America:	84	2,240	804,602
Canada	84	2,201	797,158
Other Northern America	-	39	7,444

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Poverty

Male

Here's how males whose income is below the poverty line are distributed by age in Arkansas:

Female

At the same time, the income of females in Fort Smith AR is distributed as follows:

There are 15,481 people living below the poverty line in Fort Smith AR, which is 17.93% of the total population. And males with incomes below the poverty level are 6.94% and females are 10.99%. You can see a comparison of the national poverty rate and the poverty rate by Arkansas in the graph below.

	Fort Smith AR	Arkansas	USA
Total:	86,341	2,929,117	320,118,791
Income in the past 12 months below poverty level:	15,481	474,739	39,490,096
Male:	5,990	204,965	17,473,451
Under 5 years	950	21,588	1,755,965
5 years	-	3,941	338,372
6 to 11 years	670	24,540	2,089,994
12 to 14 years	740	11,356	991,916
15 years	120	3,424	329,253
16 and 17 years	139	7,463	587,469
18 to 24 years	355	26,471	2,373,524
25 to 34 years	320	23,417	2,008,604
35 to 44 years	891	21,178	1,668,264
45 to 54 years	1,121	20,442	1,581,794
55 to 64 years	421	22,864	1,932,142
65 to 74 years	228	10,814	1,110,958
75 years and over	35	7,467	705,196
Female:	9,491	269,774	22,016,645
Under 5 years	785	25,466	1,701,724
5 years	-	3,843	334,386
6 to 11 years	824	25,064	1,994,455
12 to 14 years	93	12,935	974,855
15 years	146	4,200	313,871
16 and 17 years	647	7,628	588,210
18 to 24 years	687	33,068	2,838,809
25 to 34 years	1,408	39,229	3,196,183
35 to 44 years	1,230	28,490	2,559,899
45 to 54 years	1,205	21,861	2,003,957
55 to 64 years	1,089	32,775	2,341,181
65 to 74 years	322	17,281	1,598,994
75 years and over	1,055	17,934	1,570,121
Income in the past 12 months at or above poverty level:	70,860	2,454,378	280,628,695
Male:	36,213	1,216,582	139,270,039
Under 5 years	1,578	67,255	7,966,478
5 years	520	14,747	1,601,101
6 to 11 years	2,945	91,937	10,113,589
12 to 14 years	1,340	52,229	5,466,999
15 years	292	13,579	1,787,123
16 and 17 years	940	35,860	3,575,290
18 to 24 years	4,560	102,246	11,503,514
25 to 34 years	5,754	160,393	20,369,354
35 to 44 years	3,571	157,683	18,681,219
45 to 54 years	4,863	153,746	18,194,842
55 to 64 years	5,003	159,354	18,267,027
65 to 74 years	2,766	126,737	13,408,392
75 years and over	2,081	80,816	8,335,111
Female:	34,647	1,237,796	141,358,656
Under 5 years	1,567	64,820	7,577,995
5 years	123	13,277	1,530,561
6 to 11 years	2,691	89,286	9,640,402
12 to 14 years	1,018	44,153	5,224,060
15 years	701	16,653	1,734,691
16 and 17 years	1,176	30,240	3,414,694
18 to 24 years	2,890	89,997	10,460,313
25 to 34 years	5,032	154,620	19,171,787
35 to 44 years	5,021	160,837	18,362,059
45 to 54 years	3,357	160,741	18,647,222
55 to 64 years	4,532	166,573	19,541,316
65 to 74 years	3,414	143,900	15,097,790
75 years and over	3,125	102,699	10,955,766

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Fort Smith AR Crime Rates 2011-2020

No city is perfect, and neither is Fort Smith AR. We have prepared information on the dynamics of different types of crime over the past 10 years. So, if the chart goes up, that's something to think about, isn't it? If the graph shows a steady downward trend, this city is worth a visit!

	Violent crime	Property crime	Larceny-theft	Motor vehicle theft
2020	1,031	4,871	3,716	518
2019	863	5,128	3,929	387
2018	734	4,435	3,414	293
2017	788	4,512	3,346	334
2016	714	5,229	4,008	333
2015	702	5,162	3,990	219
2014	662	4,677	3,631	180
2013	606	4,621	3,447	199
2012	689	4,771	3,524	183
2011	602	4,718	3,403	204

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Residential fires in Fort Smith AR 2015-2019

When you choose a new place of residence, it's really important to protect your family and your property from any accidents. Nobody wants to return from work to a burned home. These residential fire statistics for Fort Smith AR reflect the general property conditions of the town along with the quality of the city's utilities, community safety resources, and common types of crime, in the case of arson.

	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
Residential Fires	110	99	85	149	117
Non Residential Fires	18	23	34	41	29
Vehicle Fires	41	63	41	56	59
Outdoor Fires	81	161	140	113	97
Other Fire	9	20	18	15	12

Causes of residential building fires in Fort Smith AR

	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
Intentional	3	3	4	3	3
Playing with heat source	3	2	1	0	1
Cooking	11	13	7	25	18
Heating	0	2	3	0	1
Smoking	24	21	7	32	18
Electrical malfunction	0	0	0	0	0
Open flame	1	1	2	2	0
Natural	66	56	61	87	75
Exposure	2	1	0	0	1

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