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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Ravenden

Arkansas · 511 residents · 2.111 sq mi
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Ravenden has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,625. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 67% since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $36,000. The poverty rate of 28.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% 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

511
+67%since 1990
from 306 in 1990
1990 – 2025
242 / sq mi
+67%since 1990
from 145 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.1
+7%since 1990
from 34.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2863474094705321990201020202024Ravenden
2024390
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,625
+114%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $9,080 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,723
+102%since 1990
from $5,318 in 1990
US average: $21,522
28.4%
−16.4 ptssince 1990
from 44.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$36,000
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$377
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $263 in 1990
US average: $602
74.2%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 71.1% in 1990
25.8% rent
1.4
−44%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(302)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.3%(19)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(494)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.4%(18)
3
−46%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.6%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
60.9%
+17.7 ptssince 1990
from 43.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.8%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 1.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.8 min
−3%since 1990
from 25.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Ravenden, Arkansas?

Ravenden, Arkansas has about 511 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Ravenden, Arkansas?

The typical household in Ravenden, Arkansas earns about $25,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ravenden, Arkansas expensive?

In Ravenden, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $36,000, and the typical rent is about $377 a month.

How educated are people in Ravenden, Arkansas?

About 3.6% of adults age 25 and over in Ravenden, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ravenden, Arkansas?

About 28.4% of people in Ravenden, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ravenden, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Ravenden, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 205 residents, a change of about 67 percent over that period.

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

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