Kibler is a city in Crawford County, Arkansas, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 Census the population was 961.[3]

Kibler, Arkansas
Location of Kibler in Crawford County, Arkansas.
Location of Kibler in Crawford County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 35°25′31″N 94°14′11″W / 35.42528°N 94.23639°W / 35.42528; -94.23639
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyCrawford
Area
 • Total5.00 sq mi (12.96 km2)
 • Land5.00 sq mi (12.94 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation456 ft (139 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,005
 • Density201.16/sq mi (77.67/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code05-36670
GNIS feature ID2404829[2]

Geography

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Kibler is located in southern Crawford County 4 miles (6 km) south of Alma and 6 miles (10 km) east of Van Buren.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Kibler has a total area of 4.5 square miles (11.6 km2), all land.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1970611
198079830.6%
199093116.7%
20009694.1%
2010961−0.8%
20201,0054.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 969 people, 343 households, and 278 families residing in the city. The population density was 214.6 inhabitants per square mile (82.9/km2). There were 368 housing units at an average density of 81.5 per square mile (31.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.25% White, 0.10% Black or African American, 1.44% Native American, 1.86% Asian, 0.62% from other races, and 0.72% from two or more races. 1.44% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 343 households, out of which 35.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.9% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.7% were non-families. 16.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.16.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 27.7% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $33,889, and the median income for a family was $36,761. Males had a median income of $27,955 versus $19,583 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,763. About 11.3% of families and 14.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.4% of those under age 18 and 21.9% of those age 65 or over.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kibler, Arkansas
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Kibler city, Arkansas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.