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Pine Bluff, AR

Founded 1839Jefferson CountyElev. 67 m
Population
40,436
Median home
$86,400
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
19
Sex offenders
16

Overview

About Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff is a city in Arkansas with about 40,436 residents. Pine Bluff was founded in 1839 and sits in Jefferson County. The median age is 36.7 and the median household income is $41,250. Homes carry a median value of $86,400, and about 53% of residents own where they live. Black residents make up the largest share of the population (77.2%). Around 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 18 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
40,436
Median age
36.7
Median household income
$41,250
Per-capita income
$21,276
Poverty rate
25.8%
High-school grad or higher
87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21%
Unemployment
9.6%
Avg. commute
18.4 min
Work from home
6.4%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White17.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Black77.2%
Asian0.7%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts26.8%
Production, transportation & material moving25.5%
Service23.8%
Sales & office18.6%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$86,400
Median gross rent
$831/mo
Owner-occupied
53.3%
Median year built
1971
Households
14,703
Avg. household size
2.47

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Pine Bluff has 19 public schools — 8 elementary, 5 middle, 5 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading25%
Math17%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

DOLLARWAY HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 10–12
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST PINE BLUFFHighGrades 5–12charter
PINE BLUFF HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 10–12
SOUTHEAST ARK COLLEGE CAREET CENTERHighGrades 9–12
WATSON CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 10–12
COLEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMiddleGrades 4–6
JACK ROBEY JR. HIGH SCHOOLMiddleGrades 7–9
PINE BLUFF LIGHTHOUSE MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMYMiddleGrades 7–8charter
ROBERT F MOREHEAD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 7–9
WATSON CHAPEL JR. HIGH SCHOOLMiddleGrades 7–9
BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary
EDGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMYElementarycharter
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY DOWNTOWN PINE BLUFFElementarycharter

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime330% above national
Pine Bluff1,661
Arkansas630
United States386
↑ 7% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime152% above national
Pine Bluff4,916
Arkansas2,278
United States1,952
↓ 18% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Pine Bluff Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Pine Bluff.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Jefferson County
Ice stormVery High
LightningRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
EarthquakeRelatively Moderate
HailRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Pine Bluff is in Jefferson County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Pine Bluff was founded in 1839 and sits in Jefferson County. Elevation ~67 m.

Map of Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR
Where Pine Bluff is
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Historic places

57 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Pine Bluff Confederate MonumentStrengthen the Arm of Liberty Monument--Pine BluffMcDonald's Store #433 SignCaldwell HallFox HouseHowson HouseJohnson HouseKatzenstein House
Notable people from Pine Bluff
Tommy Lister Jr.Dallas LongMary MouserBill CarrCharles GreeneCamille KeatonFat LeverDon HutsonPeggy ShannonJoe Barry Carroll
People searches in Pine Bluff
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Nearby cities
Bryant (39 mi)Little Rock (40 mi)North Little Rock (41 mi)Benton (41 mi)Sherwood (46 mi)Jacksonville (47 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Pine Bluff, AR (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Kenneth Wayne Clark, 57
Pine Bluff · 71601
AKA Kenneth Clark
George Lee Carter, 57
Pine Bluff · 71601
AKA George L Carter
Andrew Harris, 50
Pine Bluff · 71601
AKA Andrew Harris, Joshua Jones
Steven Baker, 49
Pine Bluff · 71603
AKA Steven Ray Baker, Steven R Baker
Steven Lewis, 74
Pine Bluff · 71603
AKA Steve Lewis, Steven Edwin Lewis
Steven Edward Anderson, 67
Pine Bluff · 71601
AKA Steve Anderson, Steven Anderson
Brian N Nelson, 50
Pine Bluff · 71603
AKA Brian Ncklaus Nelson, Brian Nelson
Brian Cornelius Johnson, 48
Pine Bluff · 71602
AKA Bryant Cornelius Johnson, Byran Johnson
Kevin Lamont Smith, 37
Pine Bluff · 71602
Carlos L Smith, 48
Pine Bluff · 71602
AKA Carlos Smith, Carlos L Smith
Mark Edward Thompson, 57
Pine Bluff · 71601
Anthony Johnson, 49
Pine Bluff · 71601
Jamie Lemen Young, 46
Pine Bluff · 71601
AKA Christopher Young, Jamie L Young
Colin Breshawn Toatley, 35
Pine Bluff · 71602
AKA Thomas Jones, Colin Breshawn Toatley
Richard Vinson Halladay, 62
Pine Bluff · 71603
AKA Richard V Halladay
David Allen Jackson, 54
Pine Bluff · 71602
AKA David Allen Jackson

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Pine Bluff — frequently asked

What is the population of Pine Bluff, Arkansas?
Pine Bluff has a population of about 40,436, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Pine Bluff?
The median home value in Pine Bluff is $86,400, and the median gross rent is $831/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Pine Bluff safe? What is the crime rate?
Pine Bluff Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 1,661 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Pine Bluff face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Jefferson County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including ice storm, lightning, strong wind.
How many schools are in Pine Bluff?
Pine Bluff has 19 public schools (8 elementary, 5 middle, 5 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Pine Bluff?
Public registry data lists 16 registered sex offenders in or near Pine Bluff. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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