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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Calion

Arkansas · 516 residents · 1.072 sq mi
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Calion has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,268. Population has declined 10% since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $37,200. The poverty rate of 25.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

516
−10%since 1990
from 572 in 1990
1990 – 2025
481 / sq mi
−10%since 1990
from 534 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.5
+21%since 1990
from 32.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3333984645295941990201020202024Calion
2024355
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,268
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,625 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,860
+75%since 1990
from $7,942 in 1990
US average: $21,522
25.6%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 26.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$37,200
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$367
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $288 in 1990
US average: $602
81.7%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 77.1% in 1990
18.3% rent
1.5
−1%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic58%(332)
Black42%(240)
Hispanic / Latino3%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score64.4%(369)
2000
White, non-Hispanic64.1%(331)
Black33.3%(172)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score58.4%(301)
58
−9%since 1990
from 64 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.9%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.4%
+16.1 ptssince 1990
from 51.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.6%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.9 min
−51%since 1990
from 26.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Calion, Arkansas?

Calion, Arkansas has about 516 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Calion, Arkansas?

The typical household in Calion, Arkansas earns about $25,268 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Calion, Arkansas expensive?

In Calion, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $37,200, and the typical rent is about $367 a month.

How educated are people in Calion, Arkansas?

About 3.9% of adults age 25 and over in Calion, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Calion, Arkansas?

About 25.6% of people in Calion, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Calion, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Calion, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 56 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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

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