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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Trumann

Arkansas · 6,889 residents · 5.865 sq mi
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Trumann has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,533. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $47,700. The poverty rate of 21.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.6
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

Total population
6,889
+9%since 1990
from 6,304 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.6
+4%since 1990
from 34.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K7K7K7K8K1990201020202024Trumann
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.6%(527)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.7%(530)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.5%(516)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.7%(465)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.1%(419)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.6%(938)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.3%(918)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.3%(845)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410%(690)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.8%(539)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.8%(397)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.5%(105)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,533
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,056 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,419
+59%since 1990
from $7,818 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
21.2%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 25.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$47,700
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$329
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $224 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
59.6%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 59.3% in 1990
40.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96%(6,054)
Black3.1%(193)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(30)
Asian0.3%(18)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(6,474)
Black4%(277)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(56)
Asian0.2%(13)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.2%(164)
Puerto Rican0.2%(13)
Ancestry
American15.2%(1,126)
Irish6.6%(491)
English6.1%(450)
German5.9%(436)
Italian0.7%(53)
Scottish0.7%(51)
Dutch0.7%(49)
French0.6%(47)
Norwegian0.4%(26)
Russian0.2%(14)
Danish0.1%(11)
Slovak0.1%(10)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
British0.1%(7)
Jamaican0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
59.9%
+11.9 ptssince 1990
from 48.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 1.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.6 min
−16%since 1990
from 16.2 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 married22.6%(585)
Married62%(1,604)
Widowed2.9%(75)
Divorced12.5%(322)
Women 15+
Never married13.6%(388)
Married56.2%(1,605)
Widowed14.5%(415)
Divorced15.7%(448)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Trumann, Arkansas?

Trumann, Arkansas has about 6,889 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Trumann, Arkansas?

The typical household in Trumann, Arkansas earns about $26,533 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trumann, Arkansas expensive?

In Trumann, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $47,700, and the typical rent is about $329 a month.

How educated are people in Trumann, Arkansas?

About 4.4% of adults age 25 and over in Trumann, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trumann, Arkansas?

About 21.2% of people in Trumann, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Trumann, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Trumann, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 585 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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