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Luxora

Arkansas · 942 residents · 0.851 sq mi
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Luxora has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,577. Population has fallen 28% since 2000, a loss of 375 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $25,900. The poverty rate of 30.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 48% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
942
−28%since 2000
from 1,317 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,107 / sq mi
−28%since 2000
from 1,548 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.7
+20%since 2000
from 31.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6798641K1K1K1990201020202024Luxora
2024741
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,577
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,304 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2022
Per capita income
$15,854
+75%since 2000
from $9,060 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.7%
+13.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
30.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 32.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade25.3%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction9%
US avg: 1.2%
Information8.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$25,900
−53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$529
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $394 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
49.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 46.3% in 2000
50.8% rent
Afford Score
1.0
−44%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2022
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic35.4%(333)
Black56.6%(533)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(43)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.5%(42)
Diversity Score69.9%(659)
Diversity Score
70
+9%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
69.0%
+21.6 ptssince 2000
from 47.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.6 min
+46%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.6%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 67.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
18.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.8%
−9.0 ptssince 2011
from 16.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2011
from 48.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
26.9%
−30.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.0%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
45.0%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.7%
−59.8 ptssince 2013
from 70.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Luxora, Arkansas?

Luxora, Arkansas has about 942 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Luxora, Arkansas?

The typical household in Luxora, Arkansas earns about $25,577 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Luxora, Arkansas expensive?

In Luxora, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $25,900, and the typical rent is about $529 a month.

How educated are people in Luxora, Arkansas?

About 7.0% 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 30.6% 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 416 residents, a change of about -31 percent over that period.

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