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Fort Smith Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 186,089
Land Area (2000): 4,509.663 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 74.411 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	235,600	62.88%
Rural, Farm	7,479	2.00%
Rural, Non-farm	131,592	35.12%

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Fort Smith Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Fort Smith Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	80,518	74,489	6,029	7.49%	75
1991	80,270	74,084	6,187	7.71%	77
1992	81,977	75,874	6,103	7.45%	74
1993	84,260	79,060	5,200	6.17%	62
1994	86,984	82,800	4,185	4.81%	48
1995	87,650	83,605	4,045	4.61%	46
1996	88,306	84,173	4,132	4.68%	47
1997	88,026	84,247	3,779	4.29%	43
1998	87,684	84,186	3,499	3.99%	40
1999	89,136	86,120	3,016	3.38%	34
2000	89,365	86,329	3,036	3.40%	34
2001	89,093	85,681	3,412	3.83%	38
2002	89,758	85,745	4,013	4.47%	45
2003	89,117	84,676	4,441	4.98%	50
2004	91,421	86,997	4,424	4.84%	48
2005	95,144	91,149	3,995	4.20%	42
2006	97,196	92,698	4,499	4.63%	46
2007	99,124	94,043	5,081	5.13%	51
2008	99,339	94,879	4,460	4.49%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	79,477	71,447	8,030	10.10%	101
Feb 1990	79,232	72,338	6,894	8.70%	87
Mar 1990	79,721	73,302	6,419	8.05%	81
Apr 1990	80,105	75,157	4,948	6.18%	62
May 1990	80,548	75,498	5,050	6.27%	63
Jun 1990	82,425	77,028	5,397	6.55%	65
Jul 1990	82,799	77,749	5,050	6.10%	61
Aug 1990	81,335	76,499	4,836	5.95%	59
Sep 1990	80,442	75,468	4,974	6.18%	62
Oct 1990	80,474	73,858	6,616	8.22%	82
Nov 1990	80,429	73,211	7,218	8.97%	90
Dec 1990	79,228	72,307	6,921	8.74%	87

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	78,173	71,116	7,057	9.03%	90
Feb 1991	78,903	71,597	7,306	9.26%	93
Mar 1991	78,802	72,207	6,595	8.37%	84
Apr 1991	79,064	73,304	5,760	7.29%	73
May 1991	80,284	74,737	5,547	6.91%	69
Jun 1991	82,769	76,279	6,490	7.84%	78
Jul 1991	82,691	77,095	5,596	6.77%	68
Aug 1991	81,969	76,428	5,541	6.76%	68
Sep 1991	81,011	74,719	6,292	7.77%	78
Oct 1991	79,607	73,639	5,968	7.50%	75
Nov 1991	80,066	74,133	5,933	7.41%	74
Dec 1991	79,904	73,751	6,153	7.70%	77

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	79,338	72,610	6,728	8.48%	85
Feb 1992	80,036	73,044	6,992	8.74%	87
Mar 1992	80,659	74,838	5,821	7.22%	72
Apr 1992	81,735	75,891	5,844	7.15%	71
May 1992	82,745	76,696	6,049	7.31%	73
Jun 1992	84,566	77,778	6,788	8.03%	80
Jul 1992	84,425	78,137	6,288	7.45%	74
Aug 1992	83,793	77,824	5,969	7.12%	71
Sep 1992	81,695	76,275	5,420	6.63%	66
Oct 1992	81,688	75,775	5,913	7.24%	72
Nov 1992	81,954	76,061	5,893	7.19%	72
Dec 1992	81,091	75,555	5,536	6.83%	68

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	80,989	74,876	6,113	7.55%	75
Feb 1993	82,299	76,054	6,245	7.59%	76
Mar 1993	82,762	77,233	5,529	6.68%	67
Apr 1993	83,439	78,550	4,889	5.86%	59
May 1993	84,587	79,524	5,063	5.99%	60
Jun 1993	87,250	81,539	5,711	6.55%	65
Jul 1993	87,264	81,839	5,425	6.22%	62
Aug 1993	85,386	80,713	4,673	5.47%	55
Sep 1993	84,583	79,801	4,782	5.65%	57
Oct 1993	84,070	79,454	4,616	5.49%	55
Nov 1993	84,345	79,671	4,674	5.54%	55
Dec 1993	84,145	79,469	4,676	5.56%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	83,827	78,904	4,923	5.87%	59
Feb 1994	84,407	79,478	4,929	5.84%	58
Mar 1994	84,771	80,132	4,639	5.47%	55
Apr 1994	86,755	82,482	4,273	4.93%	49
May 1994	87,193	83,182	4,011	4.60%	46
Jun 1994	88,907	84,386	4,521	5.09%	51
Jul 1994	89,325	85,041	4,284	4.80%	48
Aug 1994	88,497	84,576	3,921	4.43%	44
Sep 1994	87,800	84,235	3,565	4.06%	41
Oct 1994	87,247	83,792	3,455	3.96%	40
Nov 1994	87,878	84,063	3,815	4.34%	43
Dec 1994	87,206	83,323	3,883	4.45%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	86,679	81,955	4,724	5.45%	54
Feb 1995	87,158	82,696	4,462	5.12%	51
Mar 1995	87,443	83,054	4,389	5.02%	50
Apr 1995	87,538	83,698	3,840	4.39%	44
May 1995	87,235	83,450	3,785	4.34%	43
Jun 1995	88,370	84,321	4,049	4.58%	46
Jul 1995	89,423	85,339	4,084	4.57%	46
Aug 1995	88,290	84,686	3,604	4.08%	41
Sep 1995	87,844	83,900	3,944	4.49%	45
Oct 1995	87,473	83,690	3,783	4.32%	43
Nov 1995	87,259	83,577	3,682	4.22%	42
Dec 1995	87,082	82,891	4,191	4.81%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	86,330	81,447	4,883	5.66%	57
Feb 1996	86,743	82,078	4,665	5.38%	54
Mar 1996	87,271	82,635	4,636	5.31%	53
Apr 1996	87,937	83,859	4,078	4.64%	46
May 1996	88,600	84,354	4,246	4.79%	48
Jun 1996	90,034	85,257	4,777	5.31%	53
Jul 1996	90,561	86,212	4,349	4.80%	48
Aug 1996	89,750	86,172	3,578	3.99%	40
Sep 1996	88,671	85,155	3,516	3.97%	40
Oct 1996	88,373	84,918	3,455	3.91%	39
Nov 1996	88,022	84,536	3,486	3.96%	40
Dec 1996	87,375	83,458	3,917	4.48%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	86,630	82,459	4,171	4.81%	48
Feb 1997	87,436	83,258	4,178	4.78%	48
Mar 1997	88,273	84,389	3,884	4.40%	44
Apr 1997	88,214	84,659	3,555	4.03%	40
May 1997	88,526	84,960	3,566	4.03%	40
Jun 1997	89,345	85,245	4,100	4.59%	46
Jul 1997	90,054	85,721	4,333	4.81%	48
Aug 1997	88,637	85,148	3,489	3.94%	39
Sep 1997	87,556	84,090	3,466	3.96%	40
Oct 1997	87,488	83,896	3,592	4.11%	41
Nov 1997	87,233	83,741	3,492	4.00%	40
Dec 1997	86,920	83,397	3,523	4.05%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	85,576	81,599	3,977	4.65%	46
Feb 1998	86,353	82,569	3,784	4.38%	44
Mar 1998	86,931	83,126	3,805	4.38%	44
Apr 1998	87,586	84,297	3,289	3.76%	38
May 1998	87,993	84,499	3,494	3.97%	40
Jun 1998	88,978	85,191	3,787	4.26%	43
Jul 1998	89,521	85,665	3,856	4.31%	43
Aug 1998	88,572	85,114	3,458	3.90%	39
Sep 1998	87,870	84,576	3,294	3.75%	37
Oct 1998	87,781	84,716	3,065	3.49%	35
Nov 1998	87,781	84,726	3,055	3.48%	35
Dec 1998	87,271	84,151	3,120	3.58%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	86,766	83,339	3,427	3.95%	39
Feb 1999	87,433	84,179	3,254	3.72%	37
Mar 1999	87,862	84,923	2,939	3.35%	33
Apr 1999	88,846	86,087	2,759	3.11%	31
May 1999	89,417	86,419	2,998	3.35%	34
Jun 1999	91,077	87,602	3,475	3.82%	38
Jul 1999	91,097	87,752	3,345	3.67%	37
Aug 1999	90,311	87,469	2,842	3.15%	31
Sep 1999	89,764	86,925	2,839	3.16%	32
Oct 1999	89,604	86,883	2,721	3.04%	30
Nov 1999	88,862	86,134	2,728	3.07%	31
Dec 1999	88,590	85,722	2,868	3.24%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	88,499	84,711	3,788	4.28%	43
Feb 2000	89,143	85,310	3,833	4.30%	43
Mar 2000	89,678	86,271	3,407	3.80%	38
Apr 2000	90,337	87,422	2,915	3.23%	32
May 2000	90,158	87,057	3,101	3.44%	34
Jun 2000	91,414	88,014	3,400	3.72%	37
Jul 2000	89,992	86,699	3,293	3.66%	37
Aug 2000	89,834	87,024	2,810	3.13%	31
Sep 2000	89,239	86,669	2,570	2.88%	29
Oct 2000	88,154	85,825	2,329	2.64%	26
Nov 2000	88,214	85,780	2,434	2.76%	28
Dec 2000	87,716	85,163	2,553	2.91%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	87,225	84,048	3,177	3.64%	36
Feb 2001	88,807	85,001	3,806	4.29%	43
Mar 2001	89,138	85,257	3,881	4.35%	44
Apr 2001	89,184	86,259	2,925	3.28%	33
May 2001	89,577	86,575	3,002	3.35%	34
Jun 2001	91,000	87,335	3,665	4.03%	40
Jul 2001	89,965	86,434	3,531	3.92%	39
Aug 2001	89,200	85,953	3,247	3.64%	36
Sep 2001	89,190	85,978	3,212	3.60%	36
Oct 2001	88,758	85,671	3,087	3.48%	35
Nov 2001	88,705	85,150	3,555	4.01%	40
Dec 2001	88,368	84,510	3,858	4.37%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	87,239	82,939	4,300	4.93%	49
Feb 2002	88,939	84,701	4,238	4.77%	48
Mar 2002	89,493	85,285	4,208	4.70%	47
Apr 2002	90,048	86,191	3,857	4.28%	43
May 2002	90,596	86,651	3,945	4.35%	44
Jun 2002	92,033	87,586	4,447	4.83%	48
Jul 2002	90,302	86,107	4,195	4.65%	46
Aug 2002	90,317	86,561	3,756	4.16%	42
Sep 2002	90,938	87,351	3,587	3.94%	39
Oct 2002	89,442	85,931	3,511	3.93%	39
Nov 2002	89,267	85,344	3,923	4.39%	44
Dec 2002	88,483	84,290	4,193	4.74%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	88,119	83,270	4,849	5.50%	55
Feb 2003	88,863	83,910	4,953	5.57%	56
Mar 2003	88,814	84,330	4,484	5.05%	50
Apr 2003	89,311	85,196	4,115	4.61%	46
May 2003	89,319	84,967	4,352	4.87%	49
Jun 2003	90,552	85,639	4,913	5.43%	54
Jul 2003	89,604	84,788	4,816	5.37%	54
Aug 2003	88,706	84,472	4,234	4.77%	48
Sep 2003	89,127	85,058	4,069	4.57%	46
Oct 2003	89,022	84,832	4,190	4.71%	47
Nov 2003	88,753	84,638	4,115	4.64%	46
Dec 2003	89,213	85,013	4,200	4.71%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	88,859	84,003	4,856	5.46%	55
Feb 2004	89,406	84,523	4,883	5.46%	55
Mar 2004	90,215	85,604	4,611	5.11%	51
Apr 2004	91,001	86,815	4,186	4.60%	46
May 2004	91,255	86,903	4,352	4.77%	48
Jun 2004	92,463	87,646	4,817	5.21%	52
Jul 2004	92,502	87,778	4,724	5.11%	51
Aug 2004	91,792	87,578	4,214	4.59%	46
Sep 2004	92,196	88,103	4,093	4.44%	44
Oct 2004	92,405	88,408	3,997	4.33%	43
Nov 2004	92,467	88,407	4,060	4.39%	44
Dec 2004	92,495	88,196	4,299	4.65%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	91,416	86,716	4,700	5.14%	51
Feb 2005	92,575	87,979	4,596	4.96%	50
Mar 2005	93,721	89,707	4,014	4.28%	43
Apr 2005	95,076	91,400	3,676	3.87%	39
May 2005	95,472	91,719	3,753	3.93%	39
Jun 2005	96,794	92,579	4,215	4.35%	44
Jul 2005	96,769	92,570	4,199	4.34%	43
Aug 2005	96,385	92,531	3,854	4.00%	40
Sep 2005	96,276	92,565	3,711	3.85%	39
Oct 2005	95,700	92,190	3,510	3.67%	37
Nov 2005	95,944	92,393	3,551	3.70%	37
Dec 2005	95,595	91,434	4,161	4.35%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	95,279	90,915	4,364	4.58%	46
Feb 2006	95,676	91,318	4,358	4.55%	46
Mar 2006	96,599	92,569	4,030	4.17%	42
Apr 2006	96,405	92,351	4,054	4.21%	42
May 2006	97,369	93,270	4,099	4.21%	42
Jun 2006	98,965	94,488	4,477	4.52%	45
Jul 2006	97,830	93,210	4,620	4.72%	47
Aug 2006	97,371	93,392	3,979	4.09%	41
Sep 2006	97,016	92,502	4,514	4.65%	47
Oct 2006	97,716	93,407	4,309	4.41%	44
Nov 2006	98,420	92,016	6,404	6.51%	65
Dec 2006	97,709	92,935	4,774	4.89%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	97,570	91,751	5,819	5.96%	60
Feb 2007	97,785	92,148	5,637	5.76%	58
Mar 2007	98,820	93,734	5,086	5.15%	51
Apr 2007	98,683	93,819	4,864	4.93%	49
May 2007	99,272	94,710	4,562	4.60%	46
Jun 2007	101,057	96,059	4,998	4.95%	49
Jul 2007	100,317	95,029	5,288	5.27%	53
Aug 2007	99,803	95,003	4,800	4.81%	48
Sep 2007	99,305	94,776	4,529	4.56%	46
Oct 2007	99,013	94,071	4,942	4.99%	50
Nov 2007	99,237	94,046	5,191	5.23%	52
Dec 2007	98,621	93,366	5,255	5.33%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	97,676	92,035	5,641	5.78%	58
Feb 2008	97,220	92,418	4,802	4.94%	49
Mar 2008	98,443	94,128	4,315	4.38%	44
Apr 2008	99,074	94,924	4,150	4.19%	42
May 2008	100,005	95,657	4,348	4.35%	43
Jun 2008	101,450	96,512	4,938	4.87%	49
Jul 2008	100,648	96,174	4,474	4.45%	44
Aug 2008	99,605	95,811	3,794	3.81%	38
Sep 2008	99,930	96,251	3,679	3.68%	37
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Fort Smith Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	9,638	10.67%
2.	Food Manufacturing	6,212	6.87%
3.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	5,240	5.80%
4.	Health Care	4,006	4.43%
5.	Truck Transportation	3,864	4.28%
6.	Accommodation and Food Services	3,698	4.09%
7.	Machinery Manufacturing	3,178	3.52%
8.	Educational Services	3,046	3.37%
9.	Metal Manufactuing	2,912	3.22%
10.	Furniture and Related Manufacturing	2,850	3.15%
11.	Public Administration	2,768	3.06%
12.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	2,606	2.88%
13.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	2,300	2.55%
14.	Repair and Maintenance	2,284	2.53%
15.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	2,084	2.31%
16.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	1,944	2.15%
17.	Finance and Insurance	1,816	2.01%
18.	Department and Other General Stores	1,694	1.87%
19.	Paper Manufacturing	1,662	1.84%
20.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,326	1.47%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	13,526	17.49%
2.	Educational Services	8,258	10.68%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	5,790	7.49%
4.	Food Manufacturing	4,624	5.98%
5.	Department and Other General Stores	3,340	4.32%
6.	Finance and Insurance	3,126	4.04%
7.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	2,418	3.13%
8.	Social Assistance	2,414	3.12%
9.	Public Administration	2,398	3.10%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	2,054	2.66%
11.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	2,004	2.59%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	1,788	2.31%
13.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,480	1.91%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	1,330	1.72%
15.	Truck Transportation	1,328	1.72%
16.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	1,288	1.67%
17.	Construction	1,164	1.50%
18.	Machinery Manufacturing	1,158	1.50%
19.	Furniture and Related Manufacturing	1,154	1.49%
20.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	1,036	1.34%

Fort Smith Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	8,296	9.18%
2.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	5,148	5.70%
3.	Other Installation / Maintenance	4,230	4.68%
4.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	3,902	4.32%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	3,848	4.26%
6.	Assemblers and Fabricators	3,490	3.86%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	3,452	3.82%
8.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	3,422	3.79%
9.	Other Management Occupations	3,266	3.61%
10.	Vehicle Mechanics	2,918	3.23%
11.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	2,748	3.04%
12.	Other Material Moving Workers	2,572	2.85%
13.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	2,432	2.69%
14.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	2,256	2.50%
15.	Other Construction Trades	2,110	2.34%
16.	Top Executives	1,534	1.70%
17.	Construction Laborers	1,504	1.66%
18.	Carpenters	1,500	1.66%
19.	Operations Managers Non Finance	1,410	1.56%
20.	Computer Specialists	1,208	1.34%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Production Occupations	5,084	6.57%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	4,370	5.65%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	4,044	5.23%
4.	Other Office and Admin Support	3,982	5.15%
5.	Registered Nurses	3,134	4.05%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	2,842	3.67%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	2,710	3.50%
8.	Cashiers	2,640	3.41%
9.	Assemblers and Fabricators	2,494	3.22%
10.	Health Technologists and Technicians	2,488	3.22%
11.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	2,292	2.96%
12.	Other Management Occupations	2,052	2.65%
13.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	1,940	2.51%
14.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,910	2.47%
15.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,890	2.44%
16.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,888	2.44%
17.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	1,870	2.42%
18.	Waiters and Waitresses	1,842	2.38%
19.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	1,756	2.27%
20.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	1,684	2.18%

Fort Smith Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	157,803	55.02%
15-35 hours	28,616	9.98%
1-14 hours	5,710	1.99%
No regular hours	94,707	33.02%

Fort Smith Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	7,039	4.31%
5 AM-5:29 AM	5,701	3.49%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	8,777	5.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM	14,414	8.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	17,081	10.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM	22,193	13.59%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	30,512	18.69%
8 AM-8:29 AM	12,708	7.78%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	5,763	3.53%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	5,994	3.67%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	2,473	1.51%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	1,448	0.89%
Noon-3:59 PM	16,202	9.92%
4 PM-11:59 PM	12,947	7.93%

Fort Smith Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	5,978	3.66%
5-9	21,507	13.17%
10-14	30,458	18.66%
15-19	32,107	19.67%
20-24	25,654	15.71%
25-29	8,322	5.10%
30-34	19,390	11.88%
35-39	3,400	2.08%
40-44	3,135	1.92%
45-59	6,850	4.20%
60-89	3,429	2.10%
At least 90	3,022	1.85%

Fort Smith Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	496	0.30%	123,530	75.67%
30-44	182	0.11%	25,743	15.77%
45-59	70	0.04%	6,780	4.15%
At least 60	176	0.11%	6,275	3.84%

Fort Smith Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	284	0.17%
Car / truck / van, carpool	23,576	14.13%
Car / truck / van, solo	134,988	80.92%
Motorcycle	310	0.19%
Other	1,120	0.67%
Public transportation	924	0.55%
Walked	2,050	1.23%
Worked at home	3,573	2.14%

Fort Smith Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Fort Smith Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 143,956 (365,648 people)
: 102,260 (311,714 people)
: 39,646
: 180,139
Fort Smith Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	16,748	11.56%
$10,000-$14,999	11,961	8.25%
$15,000-$19,999	11,789	8.14%
$20,000-$24,999	12,217	8.43%
$25,000-$29,999	11,507	7.94%
$30,000-$34,999	11,720	8.09%
$35,000-$39,999	10,092	6.96%
$40,000-$44,999	8,950	6.18%
$45,000-$49,999	7,436	5.13%
$50,000-$59,999	12,357	8.53%
$60,000-$74,999	11,815	8.15%
$75,000-$99,999	9,392	6.48%
$100,000-$124,999	4,084	2.82%
$125,000-$149,999	1,588	1.10%
$150,000-$199,999	1,265	0.87%
$200,000 or more	1,979	1.37%

Fort Smith Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	18,089	25.16%
Family, 2 people	21,810	30.34%
Nonfamily, 2 people	2,455	3.42%
Family, 3 people	12,362	17.20%
Nonfamily, 3 people	317	0.44%
Family, 4 people	10,002	13.91%
Nonfamily, 4 people	122	0.17%
Family, 5 people	4,310	6.00%
Nonfamily, 5 people	32	0.04%
Family, 6 people	1,487	2.07%
Nonfamily, 6 people	14	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	877	1.22%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	7	0.01%

Fort Smith Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	113,184	30.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	42,518	11.30%
Public Assistance	4,480	1.19%
Retirement	22,160	5.89%
Self Employment	15,130	4.02%
Social Security	42,032	11.17%
Supplemental Security	8,144	2.16%
Wage / Salary	108,562	28.84%
Other	20,221	5.37%

Fort Smith Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	44,949	54.89%
With children under 18	36,936	45.11%

Fort Smith Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	15,564	10.98%
Married	89,725	63.31%
Never Married	32,955	23.25%
Widowed	3,484	2.46%

Fort Smith Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	19,588	12.99%
Married	89,565	59.39%
Never Married	24,344	16.14%
Widowed	17,309	11.48%

Fort Smith Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Fort Smith Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Fort Smith Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	24,757	8.99%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	46,713	16.97%
High school diploma or equivalent	91,187	33.12%
Some college, no degree	61,870	22.47%
Associate degree	15,476	5.62%
Bachelors degree	23,481	8.53%
Graduate or professional degree	11,854	4.31%

Fort Smith Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	3,290	1.77%	2,496	1.34%	5,786	3.11%
Kindergarten	4,540	2.44%	500	0.27%	5,040	2.71%
Grades 1-4	20,393	10.96%	2,024	1.09%	22,417	12.05%
Grades 5-8	21,655	11.64%	1,321	0.71%	22,976	12.35%
Grades 9-12	20,633	11.09%	1,139	0.61%	21,772	11.70%
Undergrad college	10,420	5.60%	972	0.52%	11,392	6.12%
Graduate or professional school	1,262	0.68%	354	0.19%	1,616	0.87%
Total	82,193	44.17%	8,806	4.73%	90,999	48.90%

Fort Smith Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Fort Smith Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fort Smith Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	317,676	86.10%
Below Poverty Level	51,295	13.90%

Fort Smith Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Fort Smith Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 650

Fort Smith Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Fort Smith Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fort Smith Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	27,129	14.58%
10-19 Years	27,462	14.76%
20-29 Years	23,880	12.83%
30-39 Years	27,586	14.82%
40-49 Years	27,347	14.70%
50-59 Years	21,246	11.42%
60-69 Years	14,385	7.73%
70-79 Years	10,664	5.73%
80-89 Years	5,360	2.88%
90+ Years	1,030	0.55%

Fort Smith Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	91,250	49.04%
Female	94,839	50.96%

Fort Smith Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	157,264	84.51%
Hispanic/Latino	9,763	5.25%
African-American	7,582	4.07%
Asian	4,681	2.52%
Multiracial	3,776	2.03%
Amerindian	2,867	1.54%
Other Race	107	0.06%
Pacific Islander	49	0.03%

Fort Smith Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	56,408	25.58%
2.	Irish	43,037	19.51%
3.	German	41,108	18.64%
4.	English	29,122	13.20%
5.	French Non-Basque	7,646	3.47%
6.	Dutch	6,855	3.11%
7.	Scotch Irish	6,245	2.83%
8.	Italian	6,025	2.73%
9.	Scottish	4,702	2.13%
10.	Polish	2,608	1.18%

Fort Smith Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	321,907	92.67%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	15,096	4.35%
3.	Vietnamese	3,402	0.98%
4.	Laotian	2,528	0.73%
5.	French	1,126	0.32%
6.	German	1,062	0.31%
7.	Other Native North American	282	0.08%
8.	Korean	262	0.08%
9.	Arabic	254	0.07%
10.	Chinese	252	0.07%

Fort Smith Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	355,820	94.97%
Naturalized immigrant	5,597	1.49%
Not a citizen	13,254	3.54%

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Fort Smith Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Fort Smith Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

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Fort Smith Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Alix	Dora	Mont Sandels
Alma	Dyer	Morgan
Altus	Fort Chaffee	Mountain
Barham	Fort Smith	Mountainburg
Barling	Greenwood	Mulberry
Bass Little	Grover	Natural Dam
Beverly	Hackett	Oliver Springs
Bidville	Hartford	Ozark
Big Creek	Hogan	Porter
Black Oak	Huntington	Prairie
Bloomer	Hurricane	Rogers
Bonanza	Island	Rudy
Boston	Ivy	Shores
Branch	Jasper	Six Mile
Cecil	Jim Fork	Sugarloaf
Cedar Creek	Kibler	Uniontown
Cedarville	Lancaster	Upper
Center	Lavaca	Van Buren
Central City	Lees Creek	Vine Prairie
Charleston	Limestone	Walker
Chester	Locke	Wallace
Cobb	Lon Norris	Washburn
Cole	Mansfield	Watalula
Cove City	Marion	Weaver
Cravens	McIlroy	White Oak
Dayton	Middle	White Rock
Dean Springs	Midland	Whitley
Denning	Mill Creek	Wiederkehr Village
Diamond	Miller	Winfrey
Donald	Mississippi	Wittich

Fort Smith (80,268)	Cedar Creek (734)	Bidville (56)
Van Buren (26,363)	Hackett (694)	Winfrey (52)
Greenwood (7,994)	Huntington (688)	Wiederkehr Village (46)
Alma (5,911)	Dayton (652)	Limestone (27)
Ozark (5,454)	Beverly (598)	Fort Chaffee (20)
Barling (4,176)	Ivy (586)	Shores (3)
Charleston (2,965)	Jim Fork (583)	Cobb
White Oak (2,743)	Central City (531)	Cecil
Mulberry (2,637)	Bonanza (514)	Grover
Dean Springs (2,109)	Diamond (505)	Marion
Dyer (2,097)	Hogan (500)	Rogers
Bass Little (1,891)	Watalula (485)	Washburn
Mountainburg (1,845)	Alix (470)	Mont Sandels
Lavaca (1,825)	Lon Norris (464)	Black Oak
Kibler (1,616)	Island (391)	Hurricane
Cedarville (1,592)	Branch (357)	Boston
Oliver Springs (1,528)	Porter (306)	Mansfield
Hartford (1,262)	Locke (280)	Jasper
Mississippi (1,203)	Denning (270)	Big Creek
Rudy (1,115)	Midland (253)	Six Mile
Whitley (1,109)	Donald (216)	Walker
Sugarloaf (1,099)	Weaver (214)	Natural Dam
Cole (1,052)	Dora (200)	Wallace
Chester (1,042)	Cove City (193)	Center
Lancaster (1,005)	Cravens (188)	Prairie
Middle (982)	Vine Prairie (186)	Lees Creek
Bloomer (866)	Barham (166)	Miller
Uniontown (862)	McIlroy (137)	Morgan
Altus (817)	Upper (134)	Mountain
Wittich (742)	White Rock (111)	Mill Creek