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Stuttgart

Arkansas · 8,264 residents · 7.413 sq mi
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Stuttgart has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $49,736. Population has fallen 15% since 2000, a loss of 1,481 residents. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $101,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,264
−15%since 2000
from 9,745 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,115 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 1,315 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.5
+7%since 2000
from 37.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K8K9K10K11K1990201020202024Stuttgart
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,736
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,664 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,223
+65%since 2000
from $16,490 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.3%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade25.5%
US avg: 10%
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$101,100
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$678
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $424 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
57.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 63.9% in 2000
42.6% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+10%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic63.6%(6,196)
Black34.3%(3,340)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(79)
Asian0.6%(57)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.8%(5,728)
2020
White, non-Hispanic51.8%(4,280)
Black38.1%(3,145)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(407)
Asian0.8%(70)
Other2.8%(231)
Diversity Score71.3%(5,890)
Diversity Score
71
+21%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.4%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.1 min
+22%since 2000
from 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.8%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 75.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
10.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 8.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 64.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
27.7%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
51.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.7%
−82.2 ptssince 2013
from 85.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stuttgart, Arkansas?

Stuttgart, Arkansas has about 8,264 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Stuttgart, Arkansas?

The typical household in Stuttgart, Arkansas earns about $49,736 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 $101,100, and the typical rent is about $678 a month.

How educated are people in Stuttgart, Arkansas?

About 15.3% 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 17.2% 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 2,156 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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