Polk County, Arkansas Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Polk County, Arkansas

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Polk County, Arkansas Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

97.4%

Foreign Born

2.6%

Naturalized

1.1%

US Citizens

98.5%

Polk County, Arkansas Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Polk County, Arkansas Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Polk County, Arkansas Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	19,361	2.6%	97.4%
2023	19,348	3.4%	96.6%
2022	19,384	3.6%	96.4%
2021	19,476	4.1%	95.9%
2020	19,999	4.1%	95.9%
2019	20,094	4.3%	95.7%
2018	20,163	4.5%	95.5%
2017	20,212	4.0%	96.0%
2016	20,290	3.7%	96.3%
2015	20,364	3.2%	96.8%
2014	20,454	2.9%	97.1%
2013	20,540	2.8%	97.2%
2012	20,535	2.9%	97.1%
2011	20,524	2.9%	97.1%
2010	20,490	2.8%	97.2%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Polk County, Arkansas

Approximately 2.6% of residents in Polk County, Arkansas were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 98.5%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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