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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Stuttgart

Arkansas · 9,745 residents · 7.41 sq mi
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Stuttgart is home to 9,745 people in Arkansas. Median home value sits at $58,500. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate is 18.2%, above the 12.4% national rate. Getting to work takes 12 minutes on average. Median rent is $424 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% 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

9,745
−6%since 1990
from 10,420 in 1990
1990 – 2025
37.8
+10%since 1990
from 34.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
7.41 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K8K9K10K11K19902000201020202024Stuttgart
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.8%(661)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.2%(697)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.6%(740)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.2%(702)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246%(589)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.6%(1,134)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.3%(1,395)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.4%(1,306)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.6%(940)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.1%(789)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.7%(558)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.4%(234)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,664
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,618 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,490
+29%since 1990
from $12,822 in 1990
US average: $21,522
18.2%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 18.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$58,500
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$424
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $307 in 1990
US average: $602
63.9%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 66.1% in 1990
36.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic69.6%(7,257)
Black30.1%(3,137)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(31)
Asian0.1%(8)
2000
White, non-Hispanic63.6%(6,196)
Black34.3%(3,340)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(79)
Asian0.6%(57)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.8%(146)
Salvadoran0.8%(67)
Asian origin
Chinese0.1%(7)
Ancestry
German8.1%(643)
English7.1%(562)
Irish6.1%(481)
American4.5%(356)
French1.3%(99)
Italian1%(82)
Scottish1%(81)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(33)
Slovak0.4%(29)
British0.3%(26)
Polish0.3%(23)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.3%(21)
Norwegian0.2%(17)
Nigerian0.2%(17)
Greek0.2%(14)
Welsh0.1%(8)
Dutch0%(2)
Section 05

Education

14.8%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 13.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.0%
+9.7 ptssince 1990
from 65.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.3%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.5 min
−12%since 1990
from 13.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.2%(882)
Married60.7%(2,045)
Widowed2.8%(95)
Divorced10.3%(348)
Women 15+
Never married20.6%(873)
Married52.9%(2,242)
Widowed13.5%(572)
Divorced13%(551)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2013
from 14.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
35.9%
−12.5 ptssince 2020
from 48.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
33.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
52.1%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 60.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)44.7%(160)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19.6%(70)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era14.2%(51)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.3%(26)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 358 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stuttgart, Arkansas?

Stuttgart, Arkansas has about 9,745 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Stuttgart, Arkansas?

The typical household in Stuttgart, Arkansas earns about $31,664 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stuttgart, Arkansas expensive?

In Stuttgart, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $58,500, and the typical rent is about $424 a month.

How educated are people in Stuttgart, Arkansas?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Stuttgart, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stuttgart, Arkansas?

About 18.2% of people in Stuttgart, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stuttgart, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Stuttgart, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 675 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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

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