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Blevins

Arkansas · 315 residents · 0.994 sq mi
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Blevins has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,611. Population has declined 14% since 2000. Median home value is $43,200. The poverty rate of 32.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 40% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
315
−14%since 2000
from 365 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
317 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 367 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.6
−3%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1382263144014891990201020202024Blevins
2024167
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,611
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,688
+25%since 2000
from $11,720 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.1%
−13.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
32.5%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction8.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Information8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$43,200
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$454
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $415 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.1%
−31.1 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
22.7% rent
Vacancy rate
3.8%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
17.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.8%
−25.2 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
+67%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic63.2%(199)
Black12.4%(39)
Hispanic / Latino22.9%(72)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(7)
Diversity Score67.3%(212)
Diversity Score
67
+8%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.9%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
+26%since 2000
from 19.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.4%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.7%
−41.6 ptssince 2009
from 70.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
54.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
8.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.0%
−44.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blevins, Arkansas?

Blevins, Arkansas has about 315 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blevins, Arkansas?

The typical household in Blevins, Arkansas earns about $23,611 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 $43,200, and the typical rent is about $454 a month.

How educated are people in Blevins, Arkansas?

About 21.3% 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 32.5% of people in Blevins, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blevins, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Blevins, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 71 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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

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