In 2021, El Dorado, AR had a population of 17.8k people with a median age of 36 and a median household income of $41,831. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of El Dorado, AR declined from 17,826 to 17,800, a −0.146% decrease and its median household income declined from $43,409 to $41,831, a −3.64% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in El Dorado, AR are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (47.2%), White (Non-Hispanic) (44.3%), White (Hispanic) (4.07%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.78%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.21%).
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.
98.1% of the residents in El Dorado, AR are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in El Dorado, AR are South Arkansas Community College (772 degrees awarded in 2021) and Professional Cosmetology Education Center (16 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in El Dorado, AR was $93,500, and the homeownership rate was 59.2%.
Most people in El Dorado, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.5 minutes. The average car ownership in El Dorado, AR was 2 cars per household.