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Roland

Arkansas · 746 residents · 8.071 sq mi
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Roland is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $61,771. Population has fallen 23% since 2011, a loss of 219 residents. Median home value is $189,600. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 57% more than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% 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
746
−23%vs 2011
vs 965 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
92 / sq mi
−23%vs 2011
vs 120 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
45.4
+17%vs 2011
vs 38.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
3846128411K1K201020202024Roland
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,771
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $61,728 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,079
−3%vs 2011
vs $29,868 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
43.0%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.2% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.4%
−7.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
−6%vs 2011
vs 0.387 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade2.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$189,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $188,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$709
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $615 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
49.3%
−38.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.2% in 2011
14.3% rent
Vacancy rate
8.0%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.8% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
17.2%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.2%
−9.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.6% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+1%vs 2011
vs 3.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(870)
Black6.1%(59)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(36)
Diversity Score22.8%(220)
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(653)
Black6.8%(51)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(23)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other4%(30)
Diversity Score31.5%(235)
Diversity Score
31
+38%vs 2011
vs 23 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.5% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.2%
+2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.2% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.0%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.0 min
+17%vs 2011
vs 27.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.1%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.1%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.5% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.8%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.5% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.3%
−5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.9% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.2%
−5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.7% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
48.2%
+4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.0%
+3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.5% in 2011
Female
56.0%
−3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.5% in 2011
Foreign born
1.1%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.2%
+8.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Roland, Arkansas?

Roland, Arkansas has about 746 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Roland, Arkansas?

The typical household in Roland, Arkansas earns about $61,771 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roland, Arkansas expensive?

In Roland, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $189,600, and the typical rent is about $709 a month.

How educated are people in Roland, Arkansas?

About 24.4% of adults age 25 and over in Roland, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roland, Arkansas?

About 7.4% of people in Roland, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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