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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Gillham

Arkansas · 188 residents · 0.868 sq mi
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Gillham has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,375. Population has fallen 18% since 1990, a loss of 41 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $28,700. The poverty rate of 23.8% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

188
−18%since 1990
from 229 in 1990
1990 – 2025
217 / sq mi
−18%since 1990
from 264 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.3
+24%since 1990
from 28.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
911462012563111990201020202024Gillham
2024147
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,375
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,458 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,758
+65%since 1990
from $6,513 in 1990
US average: $21,522
23.8%
−5.4 ptssince 1990
from 29.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$28,700
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$335
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $256 in 1990
US average: $602
64.9%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 65.8% in 1990
35.1% rent
1.2
−30%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(229)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.2%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(163)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(20)
Asian1.1%(2)
Diversity Score26.5%(50)
26
+528%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.6%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
69.6%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 64.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.3 min
−29%since 1990
from 30.0 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 Gillham, Arkansas?

Gillham, Arkansas has about 188 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Gillham, Arkansas?

The typical household in Gillham, Arkansas earns about $24,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gillham, Arkansas expensive?

In Gillham, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $28,700, and the typical rent is about $335 a month.

How educated are people in Gillham, Arkansas?

About 1.6% of adults age 25 and over in Gillham, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gillham, Arkansas?

About 23.8% of people in Gillham, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gillham, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Gillham, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 41 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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

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