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Tuckerman

Arkansas · 1,707 residents · 2.676 sq mi
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Tuckerman has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,909. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $73,200. The poverty rate of 24.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 27% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% 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
1,707
−3%since 2000
from 1,757 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
638 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 657 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.0
−6%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Tuckerman
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,909
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,553
+42%since 2000
from $13,803 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
24.2%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18.9%
US avg: 10%
Information14.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing14.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction14.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services1.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$73,200
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$552
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $371 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.6%
−8.5 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
33.4% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+41%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90%(1,537)
Black4.6%(79)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(26)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other11.1%(190)
Diversity Score35.5%(606)
Diversity Score
36
+61%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 70.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.4 min
+19%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 89.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
48.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 50.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.7%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
42.6%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.9%
−75.1 ptssince 2013
from 84.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tuckerman, Arkansas?

Tuckerman, Arkansas has about 1,707 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tuckerman, Arkansas?

The typical household in Tuckerman, Arkansas earns about $35,909 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 $73,200, and the typical rent is about $552 a month.

How educated are people in Tuckerman, Arkansas?

About 11.2% 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 24.2% 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 313 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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