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Population of Fort Smith, AR

Last official estimated population of Fort Smith city (Sebastian County**, Arkansas state) was 87,351 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.027% of total US population and 2.93% of total Arkansas state population. Area of Fort Smith city is 68.1 mi² (=176.4 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 1,282.18 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.33%/yr), Fort Smith city population in 2024 would be 90,273*.

Historical population

Historical population of Fort Smith city for period 1850-2014:

Fort Smith city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Fort Smith city

• Van Buren city population 6.9 mi, 8°
• Greenwood city 10.3 mi, 145°
• Barling city 5 mi, 104°
• Pocola town 8.7 mi, 219°
• Roland town 9.1 mi, 300°
• Arkoma town 4.6 mi, 253°
• Kibler city 9.3 mi, 54°
• Bonanza city 8.5 mi, 197°
• Central City town 7.5 mi, 96°
• Moffett town 5.1 mi, 303°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb