Cabot, Arkansas Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Cabot, Arkansas is 26,733 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 19th-largest city in Arkansas. The median household income is $72,656, the median home value is $197,000, and the median age is 36.0.
The population has grown 13.5% since 2010 (24,291 → 27,575).
26,733
Population
1288
People / sq mi
$72,656
Median Income
$197,000
Median Home Value
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Cabot covers 20.8 sq mi of land at 1288 people per square mile.
About Cabot, AR
Cabot is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 43.4% of the population. Cabot is a city in Arkansas with a population of 26,733. It ranks #19 among cities in Arkansas by population.
The typical household here earns about $72,656, below the US median of $78,538. About 7.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Homes are comparatively cheap — a median value of $197,000, with typical rent around $974.
Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 25.8% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the lower side here, at 7.5%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 29 minutes each way.
The large foreign-born share is a defining thread in Cabot, shaping language, household composition, and the labor force behind the economic figures above.
Cabot city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Cabot city had a population of 24,291 in 2010 and 27,575 in 2024, a 13.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 27,575 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.91%.
27,575
Population (2024)
24,291
Population (2010)
27,575
Peak (2024)
0.91%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 24,291 |
| 2011 | 24,657 |
| 2012 | 24,951 |
| 2013 | 25,701 |
| 2014 | 25,928 |
| 2015 | 25,884 |
| 2016 | 26,087 |
| 2017 | 26,342 |
| 2018 | 26,472 |
| 2019 | 26,352 |
| 2020 | 26,566 |
| 2021 | 26,643 |
| 2022 | 26,837 |
| 2023 | 27,179 |
| 2024 | 27,575 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$72,656
Median Household Income
$33,915
Per Capita Income
7.7%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$197,000
Median Home Value
$974
Median Rent
69.6%
Owner-Occupied
Education
93.9%
High School+
25.8%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.0%
Drive Alone
82.2%
Public Transit
7.5%
Work From Home
28.6 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
43.4%
Foreign Born
95.8%
Non-English at Home
15.0%
Veterans
14.7%
With Disability
95.0%
Health Insurance
93.2%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 25.4% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 8.9% |
| Retail Trade | 8.3% |
| Manufacturing | 8.1% |
| Public Administration | 7.8% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 6.9% |
| Information | 6.5% |
| Construction | 5.5% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 4.8% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2.4% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 1.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cabot, Arkansas has a population of 26,733 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 19th-largest city in Arkansas.
The median household income in Cabot, Arkansas is $72,656, with 7.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Cabot, Arkansas is $197,000, with median monthly rent at $974 and a homeownership rate of 69.6%.
The median age in Cabot, Arkansas is 36.0 years. The population is 48.0% male and 52.0% female.
The population has grown 13.5% since 2010 (24,291 → 27,575).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.