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Payneway

Arkansas · 241 residents · 5.335 sq mi
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Payneway has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $35,900. With a median age of 51.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 51.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

241
+15%vs 2021
vs 210 in 2021
2020 – 2024
51.7
−7%vs 2021
vs 55.3 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
11314818321825320202024Payneway
2024133
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.7%(9)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.7%(9)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.5%(18)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.3%(8)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.6%(16)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346.6%(16)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 447.1%(17)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5417%(41)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6419.1%(46)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.3%(32)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8410%(24)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.1%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$43,750
+74%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $26,250 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$26,517
−6%vs 2021
vs $28,288 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
11.8%
+0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.1% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
19.3%
+14.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.2% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing24.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction24.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade11.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information2.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$35,900
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $40,400 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2022
69.6%
+6.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 63.0% in 2021
30.4% rent
0.8
−47%vs 2021
vs 1.5 in 2021
2020 – 2022
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(206)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(4)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(216)
Black2.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(6)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.4%(22)
Ancestry
American34.5%(102)
Irish3%(9)
Dutch2%(6)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest Dutch population · Largest Puerto Rican population
Section 05

Education

8.2%
−9.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 18.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
69.8%
−4.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 74.4% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
2.4%
−4.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.3 min
−26%vs 2021
vs 40.8 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
94.4%
−5.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−8.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.6% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.8%
+16.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
41.2%
+15.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 25.6% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
34.8%
−24.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 59.1% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

58.4%
+10.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 48.1% in 2021
41.6%
−10.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.9% in 2021
5.1%
+5.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
30.7%
+26.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.8% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.1%(16)
Married41.8%(23)
Widowed20%(11)
Divorced9.1%(5)
Women 15+
Never married29.8%(14)
Married59.6%(28)
Widowed10.6%(5)
Divorced0%(0)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Payneway, Arkansas?

Payneway, Arkansas has about 241 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Payneway, Arkansas?

The typical household in Payneway, Arkansas earns about $43,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Payneway, Arkansas expensive?

In Payneway, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $35,900.

How educated are people in Payneway, Arkansas?

About 8.2% of adults age 25 and over in Payneway, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Payneway, Arkansas?

About 19.3% of people in Payneway, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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