In 2023, El Dorado, AR had a population of 38.4k people with a median age of 41.5 and a median household income of $50,221. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of El Dorado, AR declined from 38,815 to 38,368, a −1.15% decrease and its median household income grew from $49,745 to $50,221, a 0.957% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in El Dorado, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (32.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.61%), White (Hispanic) (2.35%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.55%).
None of the households in El Dorado, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.4% of the residents in El Dorado, AR are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in El Dorado, AR are South Arkansas Community College (704 degrees awarded in 2022) and Professional Cosmetology Education Center (18 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in El Dorado, AR was $114,700, and the homeownership rate was 72.9%.
Most people in El Dorado, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.2 minutes. The average car ownership in El Dorado, AR was 2 cars per household.
El Dorado, AR borders Bastrop, LA, Camden, AR, Magnolia, AR, and Monroe, LA.