| | Searcy, AR | Newport, AR | United States |
| Population | 23,074 | 7,829 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.9% | 56.1% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.1% | 44.0% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 30.4 | 40.1 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 22,945 | 7,952 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 18,928 | 7,811 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 15,180 | 7,459 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 24.4% | -5.4% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 55.1% | -0.9% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,259.7 | 577.7 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 18.3 | 13.6 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 0.3 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Searcy, AR | Newport, AR | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.7% | 3.1% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.5% | 4.1% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 6.7% | 4.4% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.8% | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 13.7% | 2.3% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 9.7% | 7.0% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 10.7% | 16.5% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 9.6% | 18.5% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 8.3% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 5.7% | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.6% | 4.7% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 8.0% | 10.0% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.1% | 6.6% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.9% | 2.3% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Searcy, AR | Newport, AR | United States |
| White | 78.7% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Black | 10.4% | 18.8% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.0% | 9.2% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 6.2% | 5.1% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Searcy, AR | Newport, AR | United States |
| Married Population | 38.8% | 34.6% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 37.5% | 30.3% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.3% | 4.3% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 61.2% | 65.4% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 42.3% | 32.6% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 24.4% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 8.4% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.36 | 2.20 | 2.60 |
| Households | 8,400 | 2,585 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 5,002 | 1,413 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 29.7% | 15.4% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 38.1% | 39.3% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 3,398 | 1,172 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 21.0% | 22.4% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 11.2% | 22.9% | 10.8% |