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Greers Ferry

Arkansas · 891 residents · 7.218 sq mi
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Greers Ferry has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,050. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $112,500. With a median age of 50.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
891
−4%since 2000
from 930 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
123 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 129 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
50.5
+4%since 2000
from 48.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6857648449231K1990201020202024Greers Ferry
2024778
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,050
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,238 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,946
+27%since 2000
from $16,496 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information26.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade18.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade10.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration9.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$112,500
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$617
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $472 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
34.1%
−45.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
23.8% rent
Vacancy rate
48.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
21.9%
−18.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+21%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(899)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(11)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.8%(35)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(861)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(23)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0.7%(6)
Diversity Score8.5%(76)
Diversity Score
8
+124%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.0 min
+36%since 2000
from 19.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 76.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
14.6%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Female
47.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
20.4%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greers Ferry, Arkansas?

Greers Ferry, Arkansas has about 891 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Greers Ferry, Arkansas?

The typical household in Greers Ferry, Arkansas earns about $35,050 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greers Ferry, Arkansas expensive?

In Greers Ferry, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $112,500, and the typical rent is about $617 a month.

How educated are people in Greers Ferry, Arkansas?

About 9.6% of adults age 25 and over in Greers Ferry, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greers Ferry, Arkansas?

About 12.6% of people in Greers Ferry, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greers Ferry, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Greers Ferry, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 169 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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