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Tuckerman

Arkansas · 1,649 residents (2025 est.) · 2.676 sq mi
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Tuckerman has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,484. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 315 residents. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $102,500. Households here earn about 25% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,442
−18%since 2000
from 1,757 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
539 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 657 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.6
+5%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,649 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Tuckerman
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,484
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,150
+97%since 2000
from $13,803 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.1%
+14.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
+11%since 2010
from 0.417 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade22.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information17.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction7.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$102,500
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$759
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $371 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
60.7%
−14.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
39.3% rent
Vacancy rate
15.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+56%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.3%(1,569)
Black8.7%(152)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score22%(387)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(1,270)
Black3%(43)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(28)
Asian0%(0)
Other7%(101)
Diversity Score27.3%(393)
Diversity Score
27
+24%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.0%
+23.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.5 min
+68%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 89.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2011
from 50.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.2%
−33.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
43.1%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.5%
−43.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2012
from 18.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.3%
−72.7 ptssince 2013
from 84.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.5%
+21.7 ptssince 2017
from 64.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2016
from 99.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2016
from 0.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tuckerman, Arkansas?

Tuckerman, Arkansas has about 1,442 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tuckerman, Arkansas?

The typical household in Tuckerman, Arkansas earns about $45,484 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tuckerman, Arkansas expensive?

In Tuckerman, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $102,500, and the typical rent is about $759 a month.

How educated are people in Tuckerman, Arkansas?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Tuckerman, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tuckerman, Arkansas?

About 15.2% of people in Tuckerman, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tuckerman, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Tuckerman, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 578 residents, a change of about -29 percent over that period.

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