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Luxora

Arkansas · 855 residents (2025 est.) · 0.851 sq mi
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Population has fallen 44% since 2000, a loss of 576 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $31,700. At a median age of 32.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 50.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 32.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
741
−44%since 2000
from 1,317 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
871 / sq mi
−44%since 2000
from 1,548 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
32.0
+2%since 2000
from 31.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:855 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6798641K1K1K1990201020202024Luxora
2024741
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$13,622
+50%since 2000
from $9,060 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
9.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
50.7%
+18.3 ptssince 2000
from 32.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.557
+16%since 2010
from 0.480 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade41%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction9%
US avg: 1.2%
Information8.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$31,700
−52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$745
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $394 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
57.9%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 46.3% in 2000
42.1% rent
Vacancy rate
34.4%
+19.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.1%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic40%(527)
Black56%(738)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(36)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.2%(845)
2024
White, non-Hispanic13.2%(98)
Black65.9%(488)
Hispanic / Latino15%(111)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.9%(44)
Diversity Score65.4%(484)
Diversity Score
65
+2%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.7%
+30.2 ptssince 2000
from 47.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.3 min
+43%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 67.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
23.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
37.1%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
13.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2011
from 16.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 48.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
18.6%
−38.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.7%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
44.3%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.0%
−42.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2012
from 22.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.5%
−60.0 ptssince 2013
from 70.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.1%
+22.7 ptssince 2017
from 55.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2016
from 97.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Luxora, Arkansas?

Luxora, Arkansas has about 741 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Luxora, Arkansas expensive?

In Luxora, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $31,700, and the typical rent is about $745 a month.

How educated are people in Luxora, Arkansas?

About 3.6% of adults age 25 and over in Luxora, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Luxora, Arkansas?

About 50.7% of people in Luxora, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Luxora, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Luxora, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 617 residents, a change of about -45 percent over that period.

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

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