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Fort Smith, AR Demographics

Fort Smith, AR is the 3rd most populous of 625 cities in Arkansas, with 89,146 residents across 64 square miles. That is about 1,389 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 89,146
Land area 64 sq mi
Density 1,389 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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