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Fort Smith zip codes 72903, 72904, 72923, 72901, 72908, 72916, 72941

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Fort Smith, AR real estate and demographic information

POPULATION
80,414

Fort Smith, AR

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About Fort Smith

Fort Smith is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 80,414 people and 22 constituent neighborhoods, Fort Smith is the second largest community in Arkansas.

Unlike some cities, Fort Smith isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Fort Smith are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Fort Smith is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Fort Smith who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.67%), sales jobs (11.59%), and management occupations (7.46%).

Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 16.73 minutes getting to work every day.

Like elsewhere in America, most people in Fort Smith use a private automobile to get to work. But notably, a substantial number of Fort Smith's citizens do make use of public transit in their daily commute, primarily riding taxis. This helps more people get to work with less air pollution, and require fewer highways to get them there.

Fort Smith Information and Demographics

The population of Fort Smith overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 14.96%. Of adults 25 and older in Fort Smith, 18.60% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Fort Smith in 2000 was $18,994, which is wealthy relative to Arkansas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $75,976 for a family of four.

Fort Smith is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Fort Smith home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Fort Smith is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fort Smith include German, Irish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Fort Smith is English. Some people also speak Spanish.