Baxter County, Arkansas Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

42,407

Median Age

51.4

Male Median

49.5

Female Median

53.2

Baxter County, Arkansas Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Baxter County, Arkansas Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +2.5%%.

+2.5%% Growth

Baxter County, Arkansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Baxter County, Arkansas Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202451.442,407
202351.942,150
202252.141,801
202151.841,476
202052.341,673
201952.241,427
201852.141,219
201751.841,093
201651.840,992
201551.541,040
201451.141,154
201350.941,281
201250.841,387
201150.441,527
201050.141,388

Baxter County, Arkansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.2%
5–1713.5%
18–246.0%
25–349.4%
35–5421.1%
55–6414.8%
65+31.0%

Dependency Ratios for Baxter County, Arkansas

Total Dependency Ratio:
94.9
Youth Dependency:
34.5
Old-Age Dependency:
60.4

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Baxter County, Arkansas

The median age in Baxter County, Arkansas is 51.4 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Baxter County, Arkansas is 42,407.

In Baxter County, Arkansas, seniors (ages 65+) make up 31.0% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.5%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Baxter County, Arkansas has remained stable.
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