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Fort Smith, AR is a vibrant city with a population of 89,116 and a population density of 1,387 people per square mile. The city has something to offer everyone - from local businesses to year-round outdoor activities. There are numerous restaurants all around the city, from family-friendly diners to high-end dining establishments. There are also plenty of locally owned shops and boutiques. For those who love the outdoors, Fort Smith provides access to various parks, trails, and rivers for hiking, biking, fishing, canoeing and kayaking. Other organizations in the area include museums and art galleries to explore. The city also hosts several sporting events throughout the year including baseball games at Fort Smith Sports Complex and cycling races at Hog Wild BMX Park. With so much to do and discover in Fort Smith, AR it's no wonder it's such a popular destination for visitors and locals alike.

The population in Fort Smith is 89,116. There are 1,408 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Fort Smith is 37, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Fort Smith is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Fort Smith
- 47.3% are married
- 14.6% are divorced
- 28.6% are married with children
- 21.0% have children, but are single
Race in Fort Smith

- 60.4% are White
- 9.6% are Black
- 5.9% are Asian
- 0.9% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 18.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleFort Smith, ArkansasUnited States
  89,116.0329,725,481.0
  50.7%50.5%
  49.4%49.5%
  3738.4
 
  87,788.0326,569,308.0
  86,303.0309,327,143.0
  80,268.0285,036,114.0
  72,798.0251,960,433.0
  9.3%15.6%
  20.6%30.8%
 
  1408.193.4
  63.2893531905.423
  4.973264836.791
 
  59.3%59.4%
  8.3%12.2%
  5.7%5.6%
  1.1%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.1%0.4%
  6.1%3.2%
  19.4%18.4%
 
  47.3%49.8%
  44.5%48.0%
  2.8%1.8%
  52.7%50.2%
  32.6%33.8%
  14.2%10.8%
  5.9%5.6%
 
  2.432.6
  36,166.0124,010,992.0
  22,666.080,755,759.0
  27.5%30.5%
  37.2%42.9%
  13,500.043,255,233.0
  23.8%15.8%
  11.5%10.8%
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Over 3 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Over 5 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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