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Oak Grove Heights

Arkansas · 889 residents · 2.995 sq mi
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Oak Grove Heights has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,712. Population has grown 22% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $86,100. Households here earn about 27% more than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% 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
889
+22%since 2000
from 727 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
297 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 243 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.4
+10%since 2000
from 33.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4536779011K1K1990201020202024Oak Grove Heights
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,712
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,979 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,947
+106%since 2000
from $12,603 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.483
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade33.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information24.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical7.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,100
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$619
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $448 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
60.3%
−14.4 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
17.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.8%
−21.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
−7%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(720)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(866)
Black1%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(11)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0.4%(3)
Diversity Score7%(62)
Diversity Score
7
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 74.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.2 min
+46%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
92.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 91.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
3.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.9%
−45.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
48.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.1%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas?

Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas has about 889 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas?

The typical household in Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas earns about $49,712 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas expensive?

In Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $86,100, and the typical rent is about $619 a month.

How educated are people in Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas?

About 10.8% of adults age 25 and over in Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas?

About 10.7% of people in Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 361 residents, a change of about 68 percent over that period.

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