Unified School District · AR
Fort Smith Public Schools
Fort Smith Public Schools is a unified school district in Arkansas with a community population of 91,610. The median household income is $53,714 and the median age is 36.7.
91,610
Population
1553
People / sq mi
$53,714
Median Income
36.7
Median Age
Fort Smith Public Schools covers 59 sq mi of land at 1552.8 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 40.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$53,714
Median Household Income
$31,159
Per Capita Income
13.6%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$170,300
Median Home Value
$879
Median Rent
54.5%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
83.7%
High School+
22.8%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Fort Smith Public Schools serves a community with a population of 91,610 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Arkansas.
The median household income in Fort Smith Public Schools is $53,714, with a per capita income of $31,159. The poverty rate is 13.6%.
Fort Smith Public Schools is 60.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 40.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Fort Smith Public Schools, 83.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Fort Smith Public Schools is $170,300, with a median rent of $879. The homeownership rate is 54.5%.
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Data for Fort Smith Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0506330).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.