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Bryant

Arkansas · 16,688 residents · 20.523 sq mi
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Bryant has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $54,521. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 71% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $142,600. Households here earn about 39% more than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
31% 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
16,688
+71%since 2000
from 9,764 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
813 / sq mi
+71%since 2000
from 476 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.0
+2%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K9K13K18K23K1990201020202024Bryant
202422K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,521
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,870 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,770
+24%since 2000
from $20,730 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$142,600
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$746
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $481 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.2%
−32.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
32.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
13.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+35%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(9,300)
Black1.5%(148)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(103)
Asian1.1%(103)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.9%(873)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(14,199)
Black6.7%(1,120)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(786)
Asian1.6%(267)
Other1.6%(274)
Diversity Score33.1%(5,531)
Diversity Score
33
+271%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 24.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.5 min
+50%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% 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
2.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
42.1%
−24.4 ptssince 2009
from 66.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
51.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.3%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bryant, Arkansas?

Bryant, Arkansas has about 16,688 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bryant, Arkansas?

The typical household in Bryant, Arkansas earns about $54,521 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bryant, Arkansas expensive?

In Bryant, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $142,600, and the typical rent is about $746 a month.

How educated are people in Bryant, Arkansas?

About 31.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bryant, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bryant, Arkansas?

About 8.1% of people in Bryant, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bryant, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Bryant, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,419 residents, a change of about 217 percent over that period.

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