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Trumann

Arkansas · 7,399 residents · 5.87 sq mi
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Trumann is home to 7,399 people in Arkansas. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults. 25.3% of people here live below the federal poverty line. The typical home is worth $103,500, having more than doubled since 2000. 1% of people here were born outside the United States. Households take in $39,005 at the median, 41% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

7,399
+7%since 2000
from 6,889 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.6
+3%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
5.87 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K7K7K7K8K19902000201020202024Trumann
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.8%(577)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.1%(522)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.4%(549)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.5%(482)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.1%(455)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.1%(969)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.1%(819)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.9%(878)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.1%(971)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.2%(678)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.3%(393)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.4%(106)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,005
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,533 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$21,027
+69%since 2000
from $12,419 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.0%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
25.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade23.3%
US avg: 10%
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$103,500
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$635
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $329 in 2000
US average: $1,124
54.4%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 59.6% in 2000
45.6% rent
2.32 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.46 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.7
+18%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(6,474)
Black4%(277)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(56)
Asian0.2%(13)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(5,938)
Black8.8%(652)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(334)
Asian0.5%(40)
Other5.6%(413)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.9%(271)
Puerto Rican0.2%(14)
Ancestry
American21.3%(1,489)
Irish10.9%(760)
German8.4%(586)
English5.5%(388)
French2.5%(174)
Italian1.3%(92)
Dutch1.3%(91)
Scottish0.4%(31)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(26)
Canadian0.3%(24)
Russian0.2%(14)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Slovak0.2%(12)
Welsh0.1%(9)
Norwegian0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

13.3%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.2%
+22.3 ptssince 2000
from 59.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.9 min
+53%since 2000
from 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
86.9%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
9.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.9%
−13.4 ptssince 2011
from 14.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
56.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2011
from 60.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
66.5%
US average: 73.3%
23.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
53.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
7.6%
−10.4 ptssince 2013
from 18.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
85.2%
US average: 91.9%
83.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.8%(850)
Married45.1%(1,134)
Widowed3.2%(80)
Divorced17.9%(449)
Women 15+
Never married19.7%(641)
Married41.1%(1,337)
Widowed18.5%(602)
Divorced20.7%(675)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.6%
−10.4 ptssince 2013
from 18.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
33.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.3%
US average: 13.7%
20.1%
US average: 17.6%
43.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
4.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
45.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
59.4%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)35.5%(122)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)16%(55)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era30.8%(106)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War2.3%(8)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II2.6%(9)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 344 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 Trumann, Arkansas?

Trumann, Arkansas has about 7,399 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Trumann, Arkansas?

The typical household in Trumann, Arkansas earns about $39,005 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 $103,500, and the typical rent is about $635 a month.

How educated are people in Trumann, Arkansas?

About 13.3% 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 25.3% 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 1,095 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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