Fort Smith, AR-OK MSA Population and Components of Change
(2005 MSA Definition)
| Date |
Population |
% Change |
Components of Change |
Total Population Change |
Births |
Deaths |
Inter- national Immigra- tion |
Net Domestic Migration |
| 1970 | 171,722 | - | - |
- | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 178,000 | 3.7 | 6,278 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 182,600 | 2.6 | 4,600 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 185,200 | 1.4 | 2,600 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 191,600 | 3.5 | 6,400 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 221,200 | 15.4 | 29,600 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 201,600 | -8.9 | -19,600 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 208,200 | 3.3 | 6,600 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 212,600 | 2.1 | 4,400 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 216,400 | 1.8 | 3,800 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 218,216 | 0.8 | 1,816 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 218,521 | 0.1 | 305 |
4,155 | 2,570 | - | - |
| 1982 | 218,880 | 0.2 | 359 |
3,291 | 2,103 | - | - |
| 1983 | 222,278 | 1.6 | 3,398 |
3,372 | 2,156 | - | - |
| 1984 | 225,541 | 1.5 | 3,263 |
3,405 | 2,178 | - | - |
| 1985 | 227,265 | 0.8 | 1,724 |
3,384 | 2,195 | - | - |
| 1986 | 229,417 | 0.9 | 2,152 |
3,446 | 2,212 | - | - |
| 1987 | 232,150 | 1.2 | 2,733 |
3,480 | 2,257 | - | - |
| 1988 | 233,025 | 0.4 | 875 |
3,508 | 2,345 | - | - |
| 1989 | 233,932 | 0.4 | 907 |
3,549 | 2,326 | - | - |
| 1990 | 234,078 | 0.1 | 146 |
2,675 | 1,686 | - | - |
| 1991 | 237,944 | 1.7 | 3,866 |
4,472 | 3,051 | 184 | 1,029 |
| 1992 | 241,749 | 1.6 | 3,805 |
3,667 | 2,497 | 162 | 1,428 |
| 1993 | 246,870 | 2.1 | 5,121 |
3,626 | 2,429 | 133 | 2,705 |
| 1994 | 250,092 | 1.3 | 3,222 |
3,605 | 2,792 | 149 | 1,212 |
| 1995 | 256,039 | 2.4 | 5,947 |
3,661 | 2,464 | 142 | 3,467 |
| 1996 | 260,597 | 1.8 | 4,558 |
3,719 | 2,708 | 149 | 2,152 |
| 1997 | 264,168 | 1.4 | 3,571 |
3,932 | 2,656 | 168 | 916 |
| 1998 | 267,168 | 1.1 | 3,000 |
4,011 | 2,681 | 156 | 388 |
| 1999 | 270,308 | 1.2 | 3,140 |
4,007 | 2,677 | 160 | 458 |
| 2000 | 273,170 | 1.1 | 2,862 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 275,521 | 0.9 | 2,351 |
5,184 | 3,447 | 816 | 17 |
| 2002 | 277,232 | 0.6 | 1,711 |
4,116 | 2,742 | 601 | -54 |
| 2003 | 278,569 | 0.5 | 1,337 |
4,067 | 2,791 | 492 | -123 |
| 2004 | 280,380 | 0.7 | 1,811 |
4,029 | 2,780 | 514 | 230 |
| 2005 | 282,748 | 0.8 | 2,368 |
4,124 | 2,794 | 490 | 780 |
| 2006 | 286,598 | 1.4 | 3,850 |
4,263 | 2,591 | 521 | 1,767 |
| 2007 | 289,693 | 1.1 | 3,095 |
4,326 | 2,646 | 503 | 880 |
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates. The MSAs are based on the 2005 MSA (CBSA) definition.
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