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Monette

Arkansas · 1,501 residents · 5.657 sq mi
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Monette has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,324. Population has grown 27% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $68,000. With a median age of 42.8, 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 42.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% 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
1,501
+27%since 2000
from 1,179 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
265 / sq mi
+27%since 2000
from 208 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.8
−4%since 2000
from 44.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9921K1K2K2K1990201020202024Monette
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,324
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,504
+18%since 2000
from $16,517 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information17.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction13.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$68,000
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$435
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $320 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
33.8%
−33.2 ptssince 2000
from 67.0% in 2000
36.0% rent
Vacancy rate
10.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+18%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(1,132)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(31)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.7%(79)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(1,397)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(85)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(32)
Diversity Score18.5%(278)
Diversity Score
19
+177%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.2%
+19.1 ptssince 2000
from 62.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
+32%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% 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
6.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.0%
−30.2 ptssince 2009
from 62.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Female
54.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.2%
−35.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Monette, Arkansas?

Monette, Arkansas has about 1,501 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Monette, Arkansas?

The typical household in Monette, Arkansas earns about $33,324 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Monette, Arkansas expensive?

In Monette, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $68,000, and the typical rent is about $435 a month.

How educated are people in Monette, Arkansas?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Monette, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Monette, Arkansas?

About 10.0% of people in Monette, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Monette, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Monette, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 386 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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