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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Caldwell

Arkansas · 465 residents · 3.186 sq mi
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Caldwell has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,594. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 56% since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $58,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

465
+56%since 1990
from 298 in 1990
1990 – 2025
146 / sq mi
+56%since 1990
from 94 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.5
+14%since 1990
from 32.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2364216077929771990201020202024Caldwell
2024441
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,594
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,481 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,889
+63%since 1990
from $10,345 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.9%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 16.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$58,100
−18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $53,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$442
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $345 in 1990
US average: $602
83.9%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 80.5% in 1990
16.1% rent
1.5
−28%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(274)
Black8.1%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score18.5%(55)
2000
White, non-Hispanic82.2%(382)
Black15.1%(70)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(3)
Asian1.5%(7)
Diversity Score36.6%(170)
37
+98%since 1990
from 19 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.2%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.8%
+9.0 ptssince 1990
from 64.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.9%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 1.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
+4%since 1990
from 17.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
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 465 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Caldwell, Arkansas?

The typical household in Caldwell, Arkansas earns about $38,594 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 $58,100, and the typical rent is about $442 a month.

How educated are people in Caldwell, Arkansas?

About 14.2% 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 15.9% of people in Caldwell, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Caldwell, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Caldwell, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 167 residents, a change of about 56 percent over that period.

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

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