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Gassville

Arkansas · 2,205 residents (2025 est.) · 3.431 sq mi
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Gassville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $142,700. Households here earn about 36% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,850
+8%since 2000
from 1,706 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
539 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 497 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.4
+4%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,205 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K3K1990201020202024Gassville
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,750
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,478 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,885
+79%since 2000
from $12,221 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
15.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
+2%since 2010
from 0.390 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade24.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information15%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$142,700
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$739
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $458 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
33.7% rent
Vacancy rate
15.2%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.3%
−18.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+64%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
36
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(1,657)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(20)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.1%(70)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(1,690)
Black0.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(52)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other5.1%(95)
Diversity Score20.3%(375)
Diversity Score
20
+394%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.1%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.2 min
+38%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2011
from 9.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 61.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.7%
−36.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
50.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.3%
−45.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2012
from 27.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.9%
−73.1 ptssince 2013
from 81.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2017
from 78.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 98.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gassville, Arkansas?

Gassville, Arkansas has about 1,850 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gassville, Arkansas?

The typical household in Gassville, Arkansas earns about $38,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gassville, Arkansas expensive?

In Gassville, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $142,700, and the typical rent is about $739 a month.

How educated are people in Gassville, Arkansas?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Gassville, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gassville, Arkansas?

About 17.8% of people in Gassville, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gassville, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Gassville, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 683 residents, a change of about 59 percent over that period.

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