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Rye

Arkansas · 223 residents · 4.365 sq mi
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Rye has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $72,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $128,300. With a median age of 46.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

223
+13%since 2023
from 197 in 2023
2010 – 2024
51 / sq mi
+13%since 2023
from 45 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
46.5
Unchangedsince 2023
from 46.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
54100146192238201020202024Rye
2024223
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$72,875
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $71,016 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$28,040
+8%since 2023
from $25,971 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 34.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
2.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.281
+20%since 2023
from 0.235 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade56.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing32.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction32.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Information6.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$128,300
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $132,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
90.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 91.0% in 2023
9.6% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
38.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 35.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
1.8
−5%since 2023
from 1.9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(197)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(223)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 21.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 78.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
4.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

67.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 70.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
24.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 29.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
6.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
43.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 41.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
21.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 23.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

52.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 47.2% in 2023
48.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 52.8% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
17.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 20.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
56.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2023
from 49.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
1.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
76.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 76.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Rye, Arkansas?

Rye, Arkansas has about 223 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rye, Arkansas?

The typical household in Rye, Arkansas earns about $72,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rye, Arkansas expensive?

In Rye, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $128,300.

How educated are people in Rye, Arkansas?

About 20.1% of adults age 25 and over in Rye, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rye, Arkansas?

About 2.2% of people in Rye, 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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