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Blevins

Arkansas · 282 residents (2025 est.) · 0.994 sq mi
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Blevins has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,972. Population has fallen 54% since 2000, a loss of 198 residents. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $102,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
167
−54%since 2000
from 365 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
168 / sq mi
−54%since 2000
from 367 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.5
+16%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:282 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1382263144014891990201020202024Blevins
2024167
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,972
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,875 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,013
+88%since 2000
from $11,720 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
12.7%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.8%
−8.4 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.326
−19%since 2010
from 0.404 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade30.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Information3.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$102,000
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$763
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $415 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.1%
+12.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
16.9% rent
Vacancy rate
33.6%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
6.8%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
16.7%
−59.3 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
+82%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
67
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.2%(238)
Black14.2%(52)
Hispanic / Latino18.4%(67)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.4%(228)
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.3%(119)
Black18%(30)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(2)
Asian6.6%(11)
Other3%(5)
Diversity Score56.8%(95)
Diversity Score
57
−9%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.9%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.8%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.1 min
+31%since 2000
from 19.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.1%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.5%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.3%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
16.1%
+16.1 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.7%
−5.3 ptssince 2011
from 56.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.4%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
53.8%
−16.5 ptssince 2009
from 70.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
55.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
8.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.9%
−32.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2012
from 18.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.2%
−82.3 ptssince 2013
from 92.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
71.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2017
from 66.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2016
from 87.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−11.5 ptssince 2016
from 11.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blevins, Arkansas?

Blevins, Arkansas has about 167 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blevins, Arkansas?

The typical household in Blevins, Arkansas earns about $50,972 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blevins, Arkansas expensive?

In Blevins, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $102,000, and the typical rent is about $763 a month.

How educated are people in Blevins, Arkansas?

About 20.9% of adults age 25 and over in Blevins, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blevins, Arkansas?

About 13.8% of people in Blevins, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blevins, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Blevins, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 77 residents, a change of about -32 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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