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Compare Fort Smith to Paragould

This post compares Fort Smith, Arkansas to Paragould, Arkansas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fort Smith (city) Paragould (city)
Population 87,537 27,815
Income (median) $32,495 $36,684
Home Value (median) $117,000 $119,000
White 70% 94%
Black 9% 1%
Asian 5% 0%
With Kids 30% 34%
Age (median) 35 36
Rentals 49% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Smith or Paragould?
A: Fort Smith has a larger population count than Paragould: 87537 compared with 27815 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fort Smith or in Paragould?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Fort Smith.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Smith or Paragould?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Fort Smith.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fort Smith does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Fort Smith versus 41% for Paragould.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Smith may include: Jonesboro, Van-Buren, and Conway.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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