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College Station

Arkansas · 469 residents · 1.094 sq mi
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College Station has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,534. Population has fallen 39% since 2000, a loss of 297 residents. 0% 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 $55,000. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 44% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% 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
469
−39%since 2000
from 766 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
429 / sq mi
−39%since 2000
from 700 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.5
+10%since 2000
from 40.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
1683555427299162000201020202024College Station
2024258
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,534
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $14,191 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2021
Per capita income
$9,858
+4%since 2000
from $9,498 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
33.2%
−19.9 ptssince 2000
from 53.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$55,000
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2020
Owner-occupied
62.4%
−10.3 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
37.6% rent
Afford Score
2.0
−16%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
2000 – 2020
Gentrification Score
14
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic5.2%(40)
Black91.4%(700)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(6)
Asian0.8%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.3%(125)
2020
White, non-Hispanic3.2%(15)
Black92.8%(435)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12.1%(57)
Diversity Score
12
−26%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
71.7%
+19.5 ptssince 2000
from 52.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.0 min
+56%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
54.9%
−22.9 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
37.4%
+20.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
45.1%
−8.4 ptssince 2011
from 53.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.0%
−26.5 ptssince 2009
from 76.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
21.5%
−13.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
Female
78.5%
+13.1 ptssince 2009
from 65.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.1%
−80.9 ptssince 2013
from 86.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in College Station, Arkansas?

College Station, Arkansas has about 469 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in College Station, Arkansas?

The typical household in College Station, Arkansas earns about $27,534 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is College Station, Arkansas expensive?

In College Station, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $55,000.

How educated are people in College Station, Arkansas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in College Station, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in College Station, Arkansas?

About 33.2% of people in College Station, 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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