Youngest Cities in Arkansas

Cities ranked by lowest median age · 50 cities · Updated 2026-04-05

This ranking shows the youngest cities in Arkansas based on data from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. All 50 cities are sorted by lowest median age from lowest to highest. Sherrill leads the ranking with a value of 7.0 years and a population of 224.

The top three cities are Sherrill (7.0 years), Lacey (11.9 years), and Blue Mountain (13.5 years). Data is updated nightly from official Census APIs. Click any city name to view its full demographic profile, or see the national youngest cities ranking to compare across all 50 states. You can also explore all cities in Arkansas.

Rank	City	Value	Population
#1	Sherrill	7.0 years	224
#2	Lacey	11.9 years	684
#3	Blue Mountain	13.5 years	150
#4	Winthrop	13.9 years	85
#5	Warm Springs	16.5 years	62
#6	Oil Trough	19.5 years	281
#7	McNab	20.5 years	95
#8	Ben Lomond	21.4 years	280
#9	Hermitage	21.9 years	379
#10	Newhope	23.1 years	296
#11	Oden	23.1 years	312
#12	Arkadelphia	23.3 years	10,316
#13	Waldenburg	23.5 years	48
#14	Hattieville	23.9 years	88
#15	Salado	23.9 years	443
#16	Fouke	24.8 years	685
#17	Widener	25.0 years	221
#18	Hatfield	25.4 years	517
#19	Houston	25.5 years	218
#20	Summers	25.5 years	271
#21	Magness	25.7 years	122
#22	Smithville	25.7 years	106
#23	Midland	25.8 years	330
#24	Wesley	25.9 years	491
#25	Pencil Bluff	26.1 years	28
#26	Drasco	26.5 years	236
#27	Hagarville	26.5 years	82
#28	Higginson	26.5 years	901
#29	Lockesburg	26.5 years	772
#30	Wilburn	26.5 years	314
#31	Wickes	26.6 years	895
#32	Black Springs	26.9 years	138
#33	Big Flat	27.3 years	62
#34	Brookland	27.3 years	4,230
#35	Joiner	27.4 years	438
#36	Alma	27.5 years	5,879
#37	East Camden	27.7 years	1,326
#38	Perrytown	27.7 years	293
#39	Fox	28.0 years	251
#40	Magnolia	28.3 years	10,973
#41	Fayetteville	28.7 years	97,227
#42	Roe	28.9 years	159
#43	Center Ridge	29.1 years	206
#44	Witts Springs	29.1 years	50
#45	Bonanza	29.3 years	730
#46	Antoine	29.4 years	167
#47	Leola	29.4 years	497
#48	Banks	29.5 years	127
#49	Caddo Valley	29.5 years	690
#50	Conway	29.6 years	66,288

Frequently Asked Questions

What city has the youngest in Arkansas?

Sherrill ranks #1 for youngest cities in Arkansas with a value of 7.0 years and a population of 224.

How many cities are ranked for youngest cities in Arkansas?

There are 50 cities ranked for youngest cities in Arkansas. Rankings are based on data from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

How does Arkansas compare to other states for youngest cities?

You can compare Arkansas's city rankings to other states or view the national ranking at our national youngest cities page, which lists the top 100 cities across all 50 states.

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