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Blevins

Arkansas · 288 residents · 0.994 sq mi
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Blevins has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $50,227. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 77 residents. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $57,200. The poverty rate of 20.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
288
−21%since 2000
from 365 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
290 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 367 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.8
+3%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1382263144014891990201020202024Blevins
2024167
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,227
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,875 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,644
+33%since 2000
from $11,720 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$57,200
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$595
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $415 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
25.8% rent
Afford Score
1.1
+4%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic62.2%(179)
Black12.5%(36)
Hispanic / Latino21.9%(63)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(1)
Diversity Score65%(187)
Diversity Score
65
+4%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+33%since 2000
from 19.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
56.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2011
from 56.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.7%
−41.6 ptssince 2009
from 70.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
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
4.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.4%
−82.1 ptssince 2013
from 92.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blevins, Arkansas?

Blevins, Arkansas has about 288 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blevins, Arkansas?

The typical household in Blevins, Arkansas earns about $50,227 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 $57,200, and the typical rent is about $595 a month.

How educated are people in Blevins, Arkansas?

About 13.7% 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 20.7% 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 44 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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

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