CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Oak Grove Heights

Arkansas · 727 residents · 3.00 sq mi

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Oak Grove Heights is a city of 727 people in Arkansas. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Growth has run 38% since 1990, or 199 more people. Median home value sits at $59,800. 75% of homes are owner-occupied. Households take in $31,979 at the median, 25% less than the US figure.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $42,589

Younger

median age 33.1

US median: 35.2

Less educated

7% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 24%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $120,530

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

727

+38%since 1990

from 528 in 1990

1990 – 2025

Median age

33.1

+6%since 1990

from 31.2 in 1990

US average: 35.2

Land area

3.00 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20241K

Age distribution, 2000

Under 59.4%(68)

US avg: 6.8%

5 to 97.2%(52)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.3%(53)

US avg: 7.3%

15 to 196.1%(44)

US avg: 7.2%

20 to 248.8%(64)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3413.8%(100)

US avg: 14.2%

35 to 4414.4%(105)

US avg: 16%

45 to 5412.7%(92)

US avg: 13.4%

55 to 6412.1%(88)

US avg: 8.6%

65 to 745.1%(37)

US avg: 6.5%

75 to 842.8%(20)

US avg: 4.4%

85 and over0.6%(4)

US avg: 1.5%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$31,979

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990

from $24,167 in 1990

US average: $42,589

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,603

+45%since 1990

from $8,666 in 1990

US average: $21,522

Poverty rate

9.8%

−1.1 ptssince 1990

from 10.9% in 1990

US average: 12.4%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$59,800

+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990

from $40,400 in 1990

US average: $120,530

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$448

+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990

from $311 in 1990

US average: $602

Owner-occupied

74.6%

−4.5 ptssince 1990

from 79.1% in 1990

25.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.2%(524)

Black0.4%(2)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

2000

White, non-Hispanic99%(720)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican4.8%(56)

Ancestry

English21%(244)

American12.1%(141)

Irish7.3%(85)

German6.2%(72)

Dutch1.6%(19)

Scotch-Irish1.4%(16)

Swiss1.2%(14)

Scottish1.1%(13)

French0.9%(11)

Norwegian0.2%(2)

Polish0.1%(1)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Mexican population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

7.1%

−1.6 ptssince 1990

from 8.7% in 1990

US average: 24.4%

High school or higher

74.4%

+14.1 ptssince 1990

from 60.4% in 1990

US average: 80.3%

Graduate degree

3.2%

−1.1 ptssince 1990

from 4.3% in 1990

US average: 8.8%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

13.2 min

−28%since 1990

from 18.2 min in 1990

US average: 17.6

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status

Men 15+

Never married22.4%(63)

Married68.7%(193)

Widowed1.8%(5)

Divorced7.1%(20)

Women 15+

Never married9.7%(26)

Married68.3%(183)

Widowed9%(24)

Divorced13.1%(35)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

3.4%

−15.1 ptssince 2013

from 18.5% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

62.3%

−4.6 ptssince 2020

from 66.9% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

9.4%

+2.3 ptssince 2020

from 7.1% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

23.4%

+11.1 ptssince 2020

from 12.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

16.2%

−7.0 ptssince 2020

from 23.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.9%

+1.9 ptssince 2020

from 1.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

71.6%

−4.1 ptssince 2020

from 75.7% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

37.2%

+4.3 ptssince 2020

from 32.9% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)34.9%(22)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)22.2%(14)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era12.7%(8)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War4.8%(3)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 63 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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