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Mansfield

Arkansas · 1,066 residents (2025 est.) · 2.309 sq mi
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Mansfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,068. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% 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 $113,500. The poverty rate of 23.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,204
+10%since 2000
from 1,097 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
521 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 475 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.6
+4%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,066 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
9701K1K1K1K1990201020202024Mansfield
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,068
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,938 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,255
+86%since 2000
from $13,012 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
26.3%
+16.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.508
+28%since 2010
from 0.396 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information13.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$113,500
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$796
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $431 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
56.0%
−13.3 ptssince 2000
from 69.3% in 2000
44.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.7%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.3%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
+23%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
50
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(1,026)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(37)
Asian0.5%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.7%(106)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.6%(995)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(82)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.5%(127)
Diversity Score37.7%(453)
Diversity Score
38
+288%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.1%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 72.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
+12%since 2000
from 19.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.0%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 71.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 56.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
47.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
18.2%
−30.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2012
from 18.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.9%
−66.1 ptssince 2013
from 78.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.4%
+18.4 ptssince 2017
from 63.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 99.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mansfield, Arkansas?

Mansfield, Arkansas has about 1,204 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mansfield, Arkansas?

The typical household in Mansfield, Arkansas earns about $53,068 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mansfield, Arkansas expensive?

In Mansfield, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $113,500, and the typical rent is about $796 a month.

How educated are people in Mansfield, Arkansas?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Mansfield, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mansfield, Arkansas?

About 23.5% of people in Mansfield, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mansfield, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Mansfield, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 174 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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