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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Caldwell

Arkansas · 298 residents · 3.186 sq mi
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Caldwell has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,481. Population has fallen 36% since 2000, a loss of 167 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $53,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

298
−36%vs 2000
vs 465 in 2000
1990 – 2025
94 / sq mi
−36%vs 2000
vs 146 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.9
−12%vs 2000
vs 37.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2364216077929771990201020202024Caldwell
2024441
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,481
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,594 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,345
−39%vs 2000
vs $16,889 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.6%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$53,600
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $58,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$345
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $442 in 2000
US average: $450
80.5%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.9% in 2000
19.5% rent
2.1
+40%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.2%(382)
Black15.1%(70)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(3)
Asian1.5%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score36.6%(170)
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(274)
Black8.1%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.5%(55)
19
−49%vs 2000
vs 37 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.8%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
64.8%
−9.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.0%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
−4%vs 2000
vs 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Caldwell, Arkansas?

Caldwell, Arkansas has about 298 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Caldwell, Arkansas?

The typical household in Caldwell, Arkansas earns about $25,481 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Caldwell, Arkansas expensive?

In Caldwell, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $53,600, and the typical rent is about $345 a month.

How educated are people in Caldwell, Arkansas?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Caldwell, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Caldwell, Arkansas?

About 16.6% of people in Caldwell, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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