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Searcy, AR is a city in White County, Arkansas that has a population of 23,074 and a population density of 1,285 people per square mile. It is a quaint city with plenty to do all year round. With the warmer months there's a variety of outdoor activities that residents can enjoy such as hiking at Big Dam Bridge Trail or fishing at the nearby Greers Ferry Lake. The colder months still offer plenty of entertainment such as ice skating at the Searcy Ice Arena or skiing on Mount Nebo. There are tons of shopping and dining options in Searcy like The Depot Diner & Grill, El Rico Burrito Mexican Restaurant, Fratelli’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria and more. Sports fans can cheer on the Harding University Bisons at their local games. In addition to sports and recreation, Searcy also offers educational programs for children through organizations like 4-H and Future Farmers of America (FFA).

The population in Searcy is 23,074. There are 1,260 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Searcy is 30.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Searcy is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Searcy
- 38.8% are married
- 9.3% are divorced
- 33.9% are married with children
- 14.4% have children, but are single
Race in Searcy

- 80.5% are White
- 8.9% are Black
- 1.3% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 5.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.5% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleSearcy, ArkansasUnited States
  23,074.0329,725,481.0
  51.9%50.5%
  48.1%49.5%
  30.438.4
 
  23,673.0326,569,308.0
  22,945.0309,327,143.0
  18,928.0285,036,114.0
  15,180.0251,960,433.0
  24.4%15.6%
  55.1%30.8%
 
  1259.793.4
  18.3173531905.423
  0.098264836.791
 
  78.7%59.4%
  10.4%12.2%
  1.4%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  3.0%3.2%
  6.2%18.4%
 
  38.8%49.8%
  37.5%48.0%
  1.3%1.8%
  61.2%50.2%
  42.3%33.8%
  12.2%10.8%
  6.7%5.6%
 
  2.362.6
  8,400.0124,010,992.0
  5,002.080,755,759.0
  29.7%30.5%
  38.1%42.9%
  3,398.043,255,233.0
  21.0%15.8%
  11.2%10.8%
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Searcy is a quiet town, and a great place to raise a family. The schools are good and there's a church that would fit your needs. We are proud it is still a dry county.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Good- Searcy is a nice town with small town appeal and larger city ammenities coupled with bigger city accessibility. Bad- The city is not planned well for the growth.   More

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Cleaner than most cities ,also reasonable housing,small town feel ,growing. We are in the foothills to the Ozarks--very nice place to live--accessibilty to the Ozarks  More

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